UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, DC 20549-1004



                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 1, 2008



                           GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



            STATE OF DELAWARE                                  38-0572515
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        (State or other jurisdiction of                     (I.R.S. Employer
        Incorporation or Organization)                     Identification No.)


      300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan                 48265-3000
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      (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)




                                 (313) 556-5000
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                                 Not Applicable
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





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                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

ITEM 8.01 Other Events
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signature
Index to Exhibits
         Sales Release and Charts Dated April 1, 2008









ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

On April 1, 2008 General Motors Corporation (GM) issued a news release
announcing March 2008 sales. The release and charts are attached as Exhibit
99.1.


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

                                    EXHIBITS
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Exhibits                      Description                   Method of Filing
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Exhibit 99.1                  Sales Release and Charts      Attached as Exhibit
                              Dated April 1, 2008





                                    SIGNATURE



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                          GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
                                          --------------------------
                                          (Registrant)


Date:  April 1, 2008                 By:  /s/NICK S. CYPRUS
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                                          (Nick S. Cyprus
                                          Controller and
                                          Chief Accounting Officer)