General Motors
/ˌdʒenrəl ˈməʊtəz/
/ˌdʒenrəl ˈməʊtərz/
(abbreviation GM)
- a US car company that is among the largest in the world, based in Detroit. It produces among others Chevrolet, Cadillac and Buick cars. The company was established in 1908 by William Durant. In 2009 it went bankrupt but continued to trade with the help of the US Treasury.
通用汽车公司：总部位于底特律的美国汽车公司，在世界上规模最大。它生产雪佛兰，凯迪拉克和别克等汽车。该公司由威廉·杜兰特（William Durant）于1908年成立。2009年它破产了，但在美国财政部的帮助下继续交易。