GM China to take $5B hit; ‘there will be no comeback story,’ expert says
GM’s issues in China are no surprise to the automaker. The company lost $347 million in the region through Q3 of this year and saw sales slipping 19% through the same period compared to a year ago. China autos expert Michael Dunne of Dunne Insights believes the situation in China won’t improve and that GM might need to exit.
General Motors is taking a $5 billion-plus hit on its operations in China
GM said it would write down the value of its joint venture with China's SAIC Motors by as much as $2.9 billion and incur restructuring charges.
GM to take more than $5 billion in charges on China operations
General Motors told shareholders on Wednesday that it would record two non-cash charges totaling more than $5 billion on its joint venture in China, one related to the restructuring of the operation and another reflecting its reduced value.
General Motors to Take $5 Billion Charge on China Business
General Motors said it expects to incur more than $5 billion in impairment charges and writedowns in the fourth quarter related to its joint venture with China’s SAIC Motor.
General Motors writes off more than $5bn from value of China businesses
General Motors is to write off more than $5bn from the value of its businesses in China, as slowing demand in the country hits carmakers. In an announcement on Wednesday, GM said that there was a “material loss in value of our investments in certain of the China joint ventures .
Losses in China lead to $5 billion charge for General Motors as it cuts the value of its assets
The poor performance of General Motors’ Chinese joint ventures is forcing the company to write down assets and take a restructuring charge totaling more than $5 billion in the fourth quarter of this y
General Motors Takes $5 Billion Hit From Ailing China Business
The charge marks the latest example of how global automakers are struggling in China as local consumers embrace electric vehicles from homegrown brands.
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