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Basis Of Presentation And Recent Accounting Standards (Details)
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3 Months Ended | |||||
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Mar. 31, 2012
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2012
VEF
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Dec. 31, 2011
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2011
VEF
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Mar. 31, 2012
Automotive [Member]
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2011
Automotive [Member]
USD ($)
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| Basis of Presentation [Line Items] | ||||||
| Net assets subject foreign currency restrictions | $ 596,000,000 | $ 438,000,000 | ||||
| Amounts receivable by reporting entity subsidiairies from currency restricted subsidiary | 482,000,000 | 380,000,000 | ||||
| Amount of foreign currency payment pending approval | 2,700,000,000 | 2,300,000,000 | ||||
| Foreign currency amount pending approval measured in USD | 633,000,000 | 535,000,000 | ||||
| Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid | $ 1,927,000,000 | $ 1,257,000,000 | ||||