<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:s="http://resources.bnet.com/">
<channel>
	<title><![CDATA[general motors corp. and saab Resources | BNET]]></title>
	<link><![CDATA[http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp.+and+saab.html?i=2]]></link>
	<description><![CDATA[White papers, case studies, business articles, and blog posts relating to general motors corp. and saab]]></description>
	<s:counts start="0" returned="10" found="134" />
	<language>en-us</language>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Icy Winds at Opel, Saab Under Whitacre]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2407-14061_23-369440.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Christiaan Hetzner and Angelika GruberFRANKFURT (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - The abrupt dismissal of General Motors GM chief Fritz Henderson by Chairman Edward Whitacre stoked fears on Wednesday of deeper staff cuts at its European arm Opel and the possible liquidation of Saab.Auto industry expert Stefan Bratzel expected Whitacre to slash...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_reutersUK.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:01:03 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/opel.html"><![CDATA[Opel]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/branding.html"><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/manufacturing.html"><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/at%2526t+corp..html"><![CDATA[AT&T Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/germany.html"><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/government.html"><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">T</category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">T,GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[GM to Consider Saab Sale Until Year End]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2407-13071_23-369357.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By David BaileyDETROIT (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - General Motors Co said on Tuesday that it would consider offers for its Saab brand until the end of the month and move to close the Swedish unit then if it appears that it cannot be sold.The announcement from GM came after a meeting...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_reutersUK.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:00:47 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/baic.html"><![CDATA[BAIC]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/merbanco.html"><![CDATA[Merbanco]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/branding.html"><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/marketing.html"><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/oukbs.html"><![CDATA[Oukbs]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Decision time looming for Saab brand]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2Fd99af444-dee3-11de-adff-00144feab49a.html&siteid=23&tag=financialtimes]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ General Motors said it would start to wind down its 60-year-old Saab car brand next month if it failed to find a suitable buyer by the end of the year.GM said its board had received expressions of interest in the lossmaking Swedish brand since the collapse of a bid...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[External links]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/brand.html"><![CDATA[Brand]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/branding.html"><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/government.html"><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/marketing.html"><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/company+news.html"><![CDATA[Company News]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/financial+times.html"><![CDATA[Financial Times]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Saab in 11th-hour talks with GM to avert its closure]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/news-analysis/saab-11th-hour-talks-gm/22260/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Saab and Swedish government officials travelled to Detroit yesterday for talks with General Motors over last-minute options to save the brand from closure. This came as Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co BAIC, part of a bidding group for Saab that collapsed last week, held talks at the carmaker's Trollhattan headquarters...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:16:28 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Beijing Auto / Saab]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/news-analysis/beijing-auto-saab/22112/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["Stay tuned," Wang Dazong, chief executive of Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp, told reporters on Monday. "We want to move fast." BAIC, which was to take a minority stake in General Motors' loss-making Saab unit in return for funding a bid from Koenigsegg, is now in talks with GM about...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:51:25 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Beijing Auto / Saab]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F3%2F3b59fcdc-dd92-11de-9f8b-00144feabdc0.html&siteid=23&tag=financialtimes]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ "Stay tuned," Wang Dazong, chief executive of Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp, told reporters on Monday. "We want to move fast." BAIC, which was to take a minority stake in General Motors' loss-making Saab unit in return for funding a bid from Koenigsegg, is now in talks with GM...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[External links]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:26:15 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/china.html"><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/automobile+company.html"><![CDATA[Automobile Company]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/manufacturing.html"><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/company+news.html"><![CDATA[Company News]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/government+news.html"><![CDATA[Government News]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/mergers+%2526+acquisitions.html"><![CDATA[Mergers & Acquisitions]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/financial+times.html"><![CDATA[Financial Times]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Beijing Auto Says "stay Tuned" on GM's Saab]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2407-13071_23-368706.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Simon RabinovitchNANJING, China (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp BAIC might still be interested in buying General Motors' Saab unit, according to the Chinese car company's general manager.Asked by reporters on Monday whether BAIC would consider approaching Saab as a solo buyer or only as a part of...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_reuters.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:16:51 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/automobile+company.html"><![CDATA[Automobile Company]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/beijing+auto.html"><![CDATA[Beijing Auto]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/manufacturing.html"><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/baic.html"><![CDATA[Baic]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/us.html"><![CDATA[Us]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Uncertain fate clouds Swedish brand's 'new era']]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ft.com%2Fcms%2Fs%2F0%2F94a8f416-dd4f-11de-ad60-00144feabdc0.html&siteid=23&tag=financialtimes]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ A huge banner on the side of Saab's main manufacturing plant in Trollhattan, Sweden, declares: "A new era has begun."The slogan is emblazoned above an image of the new version of Saab's flagship 9-5 model, scheduled to hit car showrooms next year.Those plans are now in doubt, together with...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[External links]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/sweden.html"><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/car.html"><![CDATA[Car]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/brand.html"><![CDATA[Brand]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/automobile+company.html"><![CDATA[Automobile Company]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/government.html"><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/manufacturing.html"><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/branding.html"><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/vertical+industries.html"><![CDATA[Vertical Industries]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/marketing.html"><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/company+news.html"><![CDATA[Company News]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/financial+times.html"><![CDATA[Financial Times]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Breaking News: Saab hoping for a Chinese rescue]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/news-analysis/breaking-news-saab-chinese-rescue/22043/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sweden is bracing for the end of an era as General Motors' failed bid to sell iconic carmaker Saab means the Swedish group will likely close. Sweden is bracing for the end of an era as General Motors' failed bid to sell iconic carmaker Saab means the Swedish group will...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:21:14 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
	</item>
	<item>
		<title><![CDATA[Saab’s Future To Be Decided In Coming Week]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/auto/news-analysis/decided/21995/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE FUTURE LOOKS bleak for Swedish carmaker Saab after Koenigsegg and its Chinese partner BAIC pulled out of negotiations with GM earlier this week. With a $500 million loss in 2008 and a similar amount expected to be lost this year, Saab will be the major topic at a regular...]]></description>
		<s:doctype><![CDATA[News items]]></s:doctype>
		<enclosure url="http://i.bnet.com/images/200803/icon_bnet.gif" type="image/gif" />
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:12:24 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/general+motors+corp..html"><![CDATA[General Motors Corp.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/saab.html"><![CDATA[Saab]]></category>
		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">GMGMQ</category>
		<category domain="tickers">GMGMQ</category>
	</item>
</channel>
</rss>
