General Motors has announced to resume the production at a Louisiana pickup truck plant. The announcement was made a week after the company was shut done due to shortage of parts from Japan. The plant in Shreveport, Louisiana was the first United States where the production was closed down as a result of earthquake and resulting tsunami. The G. M. plant employs 925 people.

The after effects of the devastating earthquake are being felt by the Shreveport plant of General Motors. Due to shortage of parts, the General Motors Plant is being shut down temporarily. The entire economy and production cycle of the work has been hampered by the earthquake.

General Motors have issued a statement on Thursday, which claimed its Chief Financial Officer; Christopher P. Liddell was leaving the company after just four months of executing the largest initial public offering in the history of America.

Thomas Stephens, aged sixty two, has been named as the first global chief technology officer of the company by General Motors Co. thus creating a new top executive position to speed up the pace of developing new "game- changing" vehicle technologies.

Both General Motors and Chrysler, the bailed-out car companies still partly owned by the government, have joined an industry alliance that has lobbied against proposed federal rules on fuel efficiency in this week.

It goes without saying that the return of General Motors to the stock market is the initial public offering of the year.

The vehicle manufacturer sold more than twenty three billion dollars worth of shares in the last month in the midst of strong demand and at present the company has received additional applause from Wall Street.

On Tuesday General Motors has stated that the automaker has plans to take one thousand engineers for expanding its lineup of electric-drive vehicles in Michigan.

Leaving, years of failure and turmoil behind, the General Motors Corp. on Thursday has re entered the stock markets of America? It has posted that it had a good gain from its shares that were floated in the massive public offering. The President himself flaunted the incident as a proof of the success of the automaker after its bail out.

The initial public offering of General Motors Co and the sales of four equity-backed companies can pump in some oxygen in the deflated lungs of the US since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. It is the biggest week for the American IPO's after the collapse.

With General Motors declaring its plans to re enter the stock markets of America, the CEO of firm Dan Ankerson along with his team are encouraging investors to buy the stocks of the company.