While most of yesterday's attention was rightly focused on the industry-wide year-end U.S. sales bloodbath, Shanghai Daily reports that 2008 was a bummer for GM's joint venture with SAIC in China.

The current generation, the Buick GL8 Century, is produced at the SAIC-GM Jinquiao plant in Shanghai. The GM Shenyang facility opened in 1992 as Jinbei GM Automotive, a 30/70 joint venture between ...

China remains a crucial market for GM, ranking second only to its U.S. operations. The automaker partners with SAIC Motor Corp. in a 50-50 joint venture in China called Shanghai General Motors ...

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