Saturn Corporation
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Saturn Corporation was a former General Motors automobile brand created in the 1980s to compete with Japanese imports, known for its small cars and distinctive no-haggle sales model.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saturn division of General Motors | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile marque
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subsidiary ⓘ |
| brandEndDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| brandOf | General Motors ⓘ |
| businessModel |
fixed-price sales
ⓘ
no-haggle pricing ⓘ |
| ceasedProduction | late 2000s ⓘ |
| corporateForm | division of General Motors ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 2010 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | General Motors ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1985 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Spring Hill, Tennessee ⓘ |
| inception | 1985 ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Tennessee ⓘ |
| logoDescription | stylized ringed planet icon ⓘ |
| mainManufacturingSite | Spring Hill Manufacturing ⓘ |
| market | North America ⓘ |
| marketingPositioning | “a different kind of car company” ⓘ |
| namedAfter | planet Saturn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
customer-friendly dealership experience
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distinctive dealer network ⓘ plastic body panels on early models ⓘ spaceframe construction on early models ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Saturn Aura
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Saturn Ion ⓘ Saturn L-Series ⓘ Saturn Relay ⓘ Saturn S-Series ⓘ Saturn Sky ⓘ Saturn Vue ⓘ |
| ownedBy | General Motors ⓘ |
| parentCompany | General Motors ⓘ |
| product |
compact cars
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crossover SUVs ⓘ passenger cars ⓘ subcompact cars ⓘ |
| purpose | compete with Japanese automobile imports ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | General Motors restructuring ⓘ |
| salesChannel | exclusive Saturn-branded dealerships ⓘ |
| soldIn |
Canada
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Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| status | defunct brand ⓘ |
| subsidiaryOf | General Motors ⓘ |
| vehicleTypeProduced |
compact crossover SUVs
ⓘ
front-wheel-drive cars ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Saturn division of General Motors