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Fitch Teleconference on GM Replay Available

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CHICAGO--May 25, 2005--Fitch Ratings hosted a teleconference on May 24 to discuss Fitch's downgrade of General Motors (GM) and General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC). Fitch downgraded GM and GMAC to 'BB+' from 'BBB-' with a Negative Outlook. The call was led by Mark Oline, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings Corporate Finance. A Q&A session followed some opening remarks. Chris Wolfe and Jim Moss of Fitch's Financial Institutions team also participated.

A replay of the teleconference will be available until May 31, 2005 at 11:30 p.m. EDT. Interested parties should dial +1-800-642-1687 (U.S./Canada) or +1-706-645-9291 (all other locations). The conference ID number for the instant replay is '6628234.'

In addition, a replay of the teleconference will be archived on the Fitch Ratings web site for three months. Interested parties can find the appropriate link at the 'Teleconference and Online Events' link, which is located under the heading 'About Fitch' at www.fitchratings.com.