Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 23,074	$ 19,153
Marketable debt securities (Note 3)	9,556	12,150
Accounts and notes receivable, net of allowance of $250 and $260	14,068	13,333
Inventories (Note 5)	17,912	15,366
Other current assets (Note 3; Note 8 at VIEs)	7,755	6,825
Total current assets	106,804	100,451
Non-current Assets
Equity in net assets of nonconsolidated affiliates (Note 7)	10,064	10,176
Property, net	47,941	45,248
Goodwill and intangible assets, net	4,950	4,945
Equipment on operating leases, net (Note 6; Note 8 at VIEs)	31,560	32,701
Deferred income taxes	20,640	20,539
Other assets (Note 3; Note 8 at VIEs)	9,672	9,386
Total non-current assets	169,029	163,586
Total Assets	275,833	264,037
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable (principally trade)	29,800	27,486
Accrued liabilities	26,249	24,910
Total current liabilities	92,718	91,173
Non-current Liabilities
Postretirement benefits other than pensions (Note 12)	4,148	4,193
Pensions (Note 12)	5,680	5,698
Other liabilities	15,938	14,767
Total non-current liabilities	107,142	100,579
Total Liabilities	199,861	191,752
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Noncontrolling interest - Cruise stock incentive awards	287	357
Equity (Note 16)
Common stock, $0.01 par value	14	14
Additional paid-in capital	26,078	26,428
Retained earnings	53,517	49,251
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,953)	(7,901)
Total stockholders’ equity	71,655	67,792
Noncontrolling interests	4,030	4,135
Total Equity	75,685	71,927
Total Liabilities and Equity	275,833	264,037
GM Financial
Current Assets
GM Financial receivables, net of allowance of $826 and $869 (Note 4; Note 8 at VIEs)	34,440	33,623
Non-current Assets
GM Financial receivables, net of allowance of $1,376 and $1,227 (Note 4; Note 8 at VIEs)	44,201	40,591
Current Liabilities
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt (Note 9 and Note 8 at VIEs)	36,224	36,819
Non-current Liabilities
Long-term debt (Note 9 and Note 8 at VIEs)	65,394	60,036
Automotive
Current Liabilities
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt (Note 9 and Note 8 at VIEs)	444	1,959
Non-current Liabilities
Long-term debt (Note 9 and Note 8 at VIEs)	$ 15,981	$ 15,885

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- Definition

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).