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Welcome to the Generations of GM Wiki, the living digital history of General Motors and its people! Visitors to the Wiki are constantly adding new stories about favorite cars, career highlights, and other GM milestones that have affected them and their communities. General Motors has touched the lives of millions of people all over the world: why not take advantage of this unique site and add your story to theirs.

We have made adding a story easier, no registration, no wiki formats to deal with, just simply click on Send us your story under the Toolbox at left. You can still add an article using the traditional wiki tools (e.g. Add Page, etc.) if that's easier. More >

Featured Articles
In a brochure celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Cadillac Motor Car Company, it is said that Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, founder of Detroit (after whom the Cadillac automobile was named in 1902), possessed a pioneering, roving spirit. There was a description also of the Cadillac crest, said to have been designed four centuries before Columbus discovered America. It was asserted also that Cadillac was descended from the old counts of Toulouse, who in turn were affiliated with the Royal French stock. History tells a different story!

Most sources now agree that Cadillac.... More > View Archive >


I was there...
Exactly 30 days before GM's first 100th birthday, at GM de México, we decided to save the planet!

On August 16th, employees from GM de México, with the Fundación Selva Negra and Juan Calleros, member of the famous rock band Maná, met the goal of planting 5,000 trees in Toluca, in the State of Mexico.

GM de Mexico has been a member of.... More > View Archive >

Tell us your story
  • Do you have a story about the Lunar Rover’s development or Delco Electronics?
  • Did you participate in the Historic Motorama II caravan to Detroit for GM’s 100th anniversary?
  • What would be on your "Top 10" list of GM vehicles?
  • Tell us your favorite Dream Cruise memory.
  • Tell us the history of your plant or facility?
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On this month
1946 – November – 1

GM organizes the Central Foundry Division. More >

2000 – November – 7

Delphi opens a technical center in Bangalore, India, the largest Delphi technical center outside the U.S. It now has over 800 engineers, with plans to add more in 2009. More >