100 GM Dealerships Might Get Reinstalled

Ed Whitacre, General Motor Co’s chairman, said he is expecting around 100 GM dealerships to get restored due to the new arbitration federal law.

I think a large number will get reinstated, autonews.com quoted him as saying today. I think that’s a given. It’s in the hundreds.

The law, which was signed by President Obama, sets a period of six months in which dealers can demand neutral arbitration after they get closed down. Closed dealers have until January 25 to ann… (read more)