8-K 1 a2017q3earningsrelease8-k.htm Q3 2017 EARNINGS RELEASE 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549-1004
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 24, 2017
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GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-34960 (Commission File Number) | 27-0756180 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan (Address of principal executive offices) | 48265-3000 (Zip Code)

(313) 667-1500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 24, 2017 General Motors Company (GM) issued a news release and supplemental materials on the subject of its 2017 third quarter earnings. The news release and supplemental materials are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2.
Charts furnished to securities analysts in connection with GM's 2017 third quarter earnings release are available on GM's website at www.gm.com/investors/earnings-releases.html.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
EXHIBIT

Exhibit | Description
Exhibit 99.1 | News Release Dated October 24, 2017
Exhibit 99.2 | Financial Highlights Dated October 24, 2017

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

|  | GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY (Registrant)
| By: | /s/ THOMAS S. TIMKO
Date: October 24, 2017 |  | Thomas S. Timko, Vice President, Global Business Services and Chief Accounting Officer