Saturn
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Saturn was an American automobile manufacturer created by General Motors as a separate, innovative small-car brand aimed at competing with Japanese imports.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saturn canonical | 32 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile marque
ⓘ
defunct motor vehicle manufacturer ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Spring Hill, Tennessee ⓘ |
| attemptedSaleOutcome | sale to Penske Automotive Group failed in 2009 ⓘ |
| attemptedSaleTo | Penske Automotive Group ⓘ |
| brandDiscontinued | 2010 ⓘ |
| closureContext | post-2009 GM bankruptcy restructuring ⓘ |
| competitor |
Honda
ⓘ
Nissan ⓘ Toyota Motor Corporation ⓘ
surface form:
Toyota
|
| corporateForm | division of General Motors ⓘ |
| corporateStructure | wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors (early years) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dealerNetworkCharacteristic | separate dealer network from other GM brands ⓘ |
| designPhilosophy | customer-focused retail experience ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2010 ⓘ |
| firstModelYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | General Motors ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Spring Hill, Tennessee ⓘ |
| inception | 1985 ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| lastModelYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| laterIntegration | fully integrated into GM brand structure ⓘ |
| logoDescription | stylized silver ring with red background ⓘ |
| mainManufacturingSite | Spring Hill Manufacturing ⓘ |
| market | North America ⓘ |
| marketingPositioning | innovative small-car brand ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Saturn Aura
ⓘ
Saturn Ion ⓘ Saturn L-Series ⓘ Saturn Outlook ⓘ Saturn S-Series ⓘ Saturn Sky ⓘ Saturn Vue ⓘ |
| notableTechnologyUse | extensive use of polymer body panels in early models ⓘ |
| ownedBy | General Motors ⓘ |
| parentCompany | General Motors ⓘ |
| parentCompanyBrandPortfolio | GM North American brands ⓘ |
| parentCompanyDecision | brand phased out during GM restructuring ⓘ |
| productType |
automobile
ⓘ
small car ⓘ |
| reasonForCreation | compete with Japanese small-car imports ⓘ |
| salesNetworkFeature | no-haggle pricing ⓘ |
| slogan | A different kind of company. A different kind of car. ⓘ |
| vehicleClassFocus |
compact SUVs
ⓘ
compact cars ⓘ subcompact cars ⓘ |
| vehicleLayout | front-engine, front-wheel drive (most models) ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
GM Lambda platform