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General Motors Seen Tightening Integration With Captive Amid Leadership Changes

General Motors‘ latest executive management change appears to be part of a push for integration between the OEM and captive finance arm GM Financial, Jeremy Acevedo, Edmunds‘ manager of industry analysis, told Auto Finance News. Chief Executive Mary Barra is taking charge of GM Financial, according to several reports. GM’s President Dan Ammann, who had been overseeing […]

Nicole Casperson
December 7, 2018
Operations, Strategy

Canadian OEM Electra Meccanica Seeks Financing Partner Amid Launch of First Model

Electra Meccanica is seeking lending partners for its new model slated to debut in January 2019, CEO Jerry Kroll told Auto Finance News. “We control financing ourselves and have it in-house, but if we can get some of the big banks and financial institutions supporting this [car], that’s what we’re all about,” Kroll said. Kroll is confident […]

Monica Melton
December 5, 2018
Innovation & Mobility, Operations, Sales & Marketing, Technology

How General Motors’ Closings May Affect GM Financial

General Motors’ plans to close five North American plants, cut 15% of its staff, and halt the manufacture of several car models including the Cruz, raised questions from an Edmunds analyst about how the moves will affect GM Financial. On Nov. 26, the OEM said it was making the cuts to improve near-term performance and […]

Nicole Casperson
November 30, 2018
Innovation & Mobility, Operations, Strategy

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General Motors Seen Tightening Integration With Captive Amid Leadership Changes

Canadian OEM Electra Meccanica Seeks Financing Partner Amid Launch of First Model

How General Motors’ Closings May Affect GM Financial

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