UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549-1004

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

1-43		DELAWARE		38-0572515
(Commission File Number)		(State or other jurisdiction of		(I.R.S. Employer
		incorporation)		Identification No.)

300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan		48265-3000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(313) 556-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On January 21, 2009 General Motors Corporation (GM) issued a news release announcing global quarterly and annual sales. The release and charts are attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT

Exhibit		Description		Method of Filing
Exhibit 99.1		Sales Release and Charts		Attached as Exhibit
		Dated January 21, 2009

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 CORPORATION
				(Registrant)
Date: January 21, 2009		By:		/s/ NICK S. CYPRUS   (Nick S. Cyprus
				Controller and Chief Accounting Officer)