UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549-1004
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 26, 2010
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
(Exact Name of Company as Specified in its Charter)
| 333-160471 | DELAWARE | 27-0756180 | ||||
| (Commission File Number) |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||
| 300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan | 48265-3000 | |||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||
(313) 556-5000
(Company’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On January 26, 2010, General Motors Company (“GM”) issued a news release announcing that a binding agreement was reached with Spyker Cars NV on the sale of its subsidiary Saab Automobile AB. The news release is attached as Exhibit 99.
| ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99 | News Release Dated January 26, 2010 | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY (Company) | ||||
| Date: February 3, 2010 | By: | /S/ NICK S. CYPRUS | ||
| Nick S. Cyprus Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||