The US state of Michigan will give generous tax breaks to General Motors (GM) and Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems, a German car manufacturer, in a bid to retain and create manufacturing jobs. GM will get a $10.4 million single business tax credit over 20 years if it invests $299 million in its Warren transmission plant for future business while Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems will receive a $3.1 million tax credit over 15 years to build a new manufacturing plant.
March 21 2004