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Jan 2, 2020 · A Timeline of General Motors. 1908-Head of Buick Motor Company, Williams C. Durant orchestrates the creation of the General Motors Company. Much of the original intent of the company was to...
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A complete timeline of General Motors's History from founding to present including key milestones and major events.
General Motors. William C. Durant founded General Motors in 1908. Originally intended as a holding company for the Buick Car Company, within two years Durant brought some of the biggest names in the automotive industry, including Oldsmobile, Cadillac, Oakland (later known as Pontiac) and the predecessors of GMC Truck.
Jul 2, 2008 · A timeline of key engineering and manufacturing milestones from GM's first century. General Motors Corp. (GM, Detroit) has a unique manufacturing heritage. For most of the 20th century, the company ranked as the world’s largest manufacturer.
General Motors Corp. (GM), U.S. corporation, the world’s largest automotive manufacturer for most of the 20th and early 21st centuries. It was founded in 1908 by William C. Durant to consolidate several motorcar companies, and it soon included the makers of Buick, Oldsmobile (discontinued 2004), Cadillac, and Oakland (later Pontiac ...
The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands, Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and Buick. By sales, it was the largest automaker in the United States in 2022, and was the largest in the world for 77 years before losing the top spot to Toyota in 2008.
