GM dealerships around the nation are awaiting the least of closing of the 1200 car dealerships across the country. GM dealer closing is not surprise, the company had in April announced the goal to reduce the size of it's dealerships.
In April 28 update GM had said that it aims for dealership closings to reduce the list of the current dealer network from 6,246 in 2008 to 3,605 by the end of 2010. The GM dealership closing list is not yet published at General Motors' website, but the news is already being reported by the mainstream media.
According to the Today Show the number of GM dealers included in the closing list is 1200, however; ABC News reports 1100. This is not a small difference. When you consider that each GM dealership may be employing 10 to 20 people or more, we are talking about 100 to 200 more families possibly going unemployed around the nation.