Form 8-K
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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) February 26, 2009

 

 

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   38-0572515

(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

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITIONS

  

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

  

SIGNATURES

  

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

  

News Release Dated February 26, 2009 and Financial Statements

  

Charts Furnished to Securities Analysts

  


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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITIONS

On February 26, 2009, a news release was issued on the subject of fourth quarter 2008 consolidated earnings for General Motors Corporation (GM). The news release did not include certain financial statements, related footnotes and certain other financial information that will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of GM’s Annual Report on Form 10-K. The news release and financial statements are incorporated as Exhibit 99.1.

Charts furnished to securities analysts in connection with GM’s fourth quarter 2008 earnings release are attached as Exhibit 99.2.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

EXHIBITS

 

Exhibits

  

Description

  

Method of Filing

Exhibit 99.1    News Release Dated February 26, 2009 and Financial Statements    Attached as Exhibit
Exhibit 99.2    Charts Furnished to Securities Analysts    Attached as Exhibit

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

     

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

(Registrant)

Date: February 27, 2009     By:  

/s/    NICK S. CYPRUS

(Nick S. Cyprus, Controller and

Chief Accounting Officer)