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        GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY            

 

Meeting Information            

 

    
        Meeting Type:     Annual Meeting    
        For holders as of:     April 13, 2012    
       

 

Date:    June 12, 2012

  

 

      Time: 9:30 a.m. ET

    
       

 

Location:   General Motors Global Headquarters

    
       

  300 Renaissance Center

    

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  Detroit, Michigan 48265

 

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GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

GENERAL MOTORS GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS

MAIL CODE 482-C25-A36

300 RENAISSANCE CENTER

P.O. BOX 300

DETROIT, MI 48265-3000

    

 

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  Voting Items             
 

 

The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR
Items 1 - 3:

 

1.     Election of Directors – The Board of Directors

            
 

        recommends a vote FOR all the nominees listed below:

 

        Nominees:

 

   The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR
Items 2 and 3.		     
 

        1a.

  

Daniel F. Akerson

      

2.    

  

Ratification of the Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as GM’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012.

          
 

        1b.

  

David Bonderman

             
 

        1c.

  

Erroll B. Davis, Jr.

      

3.

   Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation.     
 

        1d.

  

Stephen J. Girsky

             
 

        1e.

  

E. Neville Isdell

             
 

        1f.

  

Robert D. Krebs

             
 

        1g.

  

Philip A. Laskawy

             
 

        1h.

  

Kathryn V. Marinello

             
 

        1i.

  

James J. Mulva

             
 

        1j.

  

Patricia F. Russo

             
 

        1k.

  

Thomas M. Schoewe

             
 

        1l.

  

Carol M. Stephenson

             
 

        1m.

  

Theodore M. Solso

             
 

        1n.

  

Cynthia A. Telles

             
                
                
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