Who started General Motors?

Answer 1

Ronald Q Hastlar, was the first man to open a full running general motors factory in Detroit Michigan. It opened in 1938 heading into the great depression but is still one of the most successful auto makers today.

The Canadian General Motors started with the McLaughlin Family and Sam McLaughlin building with Buick Motors in his cars with a 15 year contract for Buick Motors and 500,000 shares of Buick stock for 500,000 shares of McLaughlin stock in 1907 in 1908 General Motors Holding Company was started by Edwin Campbell the son in law of W Durant putting 1,000,000 shares on the Chicago Stock Market in 1908 that was run by the Bankers. General Motors of Canada was the Merging of The Chevrolet Motor Company of Canada Limited in 1918 and the McLaughlin car Company of Canada Limited. this allowed the sale of all Chevrolet stock to inCorporate General Motors Corporation in 1918. R S McLaughlin was Vice-President and Director of the Corporation in 1918.

Answer 2

William C. Durant, Charles Stewart Mott, and Frederic L. Smith started General Motors.