GM Sees Increase In Income For Year End 2011

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p>GM income has increase 62 percent to $7.6 billion for year end 2011. The increase in income is mainly attributed to increase in sales of cars and trucks and the increase in average price which brought in an additional $800 million in sales

The company expects 2012 sales to be higher than 2011 with about $150 billion in global sales

GM got reorganzied during the financial crisis with a $50 billion loan from the Federal Government and filed for bankrupty in 2009

The U.S taxpayers still ownes about one third stake in GM

Moving forward, GM expects net income to be negetively affected by the trend of car buyers preferring small, lower margin cars rather than lucrative trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado

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