GM Declares Quarterly Dividend

DETROIT May 9, 2005; General Motors Corp. today announced a second-quarter dividend of $0.50 per share on GM common stock. The dividend is payable June 10, 2005, to holders of record as of May 19, 2005. The dividend rate is unchanged from the previous quarter.

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