Buick-GMC general manager Michael Richards leaves afterwards aloof nine canicule on the job

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Nine canicule ago, we acquaint about Michael Richards accepting Susan Docherty's old column at General Motors, cast administrator for Buick-GMC. Today, he absolved away. According to The Detroit News, the official (yet still unofficial) acumen is that Richards' antecedent employer – Trinity Automotive in Austin, TX – fabricated him a absolute able adverse offer. Admitting it seems to us that Trinity would accept fabricated the adverse action afore Richards arranged up and confused north, and we've additionally heard rumblings from Detroit assembly that there's added to this adventure than meets the eye.

Whatever the absolute acumen for Richards' brusque departure, Buick-GMC is currently after a leader. Chevrolet is in a bit of a bigger position, alike admitting aloof bygone its carnality admiral and 31-year aggregation vet Brent Dewar aback retired. Dewar was appointed to his position in July by ex-CEO Fritz Henderson, who aloof resigned/was outsted from GM... nine canicule ago. Dewar was anon replaced by Jim Campbell, Chevy's Fleet and Commercial Operations manager.

It seems mostly accessible to us, that both Richards and Dewar's abrupt departures accept to do with Henderson leaving. Because honestly, it abiding as hell ain't the acclimate alfresco the Renaissance Center. As for Richards specifically, it charge accept been odd and abashing to alpha a new career on the absolute aforementioned day that the guy that assassin you exits date left.

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