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GM Announces Sales Incentive To Help U.S. Economic Recovery Efforts

FOR RELEASE: September 20, 2001

GM Announces Sales Incentive for Business Vehicles To Help U.S. Economic Recovery Efforts

DETROIT – In addition to the just announced retail incentive, General Motors will immediately offer interest-free automotive financing on U.S. models for commercial vehicle customers. The program will expire Oct. 31.

As an alternative, current customer cash and special fleet incentives remain in effect.

“Throughout its history the entrepreneurial system has played a leadership role in our economic strength,” said David A. Hansen, general manager, GM Fleet and Commercial Operations. We want to help our country and small businesses keep moving through this difficult time and this incentive program is one way to do it.”

Hansen continued, “As the largest automaker in the United States, GM has a responsibility to help stimulate the economy and keep American businesses working. We also want to support our dealers and suppliers, and to keep our plants operating and our employees working.”

The overall GM program, which includes retail and fleet incentives, is called “Keep America Rolling” It is intended to help the U.S. economy sustain its momentum and return to normalcy.

APR TERMS:
(GMAC Financing for qualified buyers)

 Cars* Trucks** 
'01 36/months0.0% APR36/months0.0% APR
48/months0.0% APR48/months0.9% APR
 60/months0.0% APR60/months2.9% APR
     
'0236/months0.0% APR 36/months0.0% APR
 48/months0.9% APR 48/months2.9% APR
 60/months2.9% APR60/months4.9% APR
     

Note: * Commercial customers may elect 0.0% APR financing or other national fleet incentives.
** Excludes medium-duty trucks.