TYPE:  425
SEQUENCE:  1
DESCRIPTION:  FILING OF COMMUNICATION

                    Filed by General Motors Corporation (GM)
                    Subject Company - General Motors Corporation
                    Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
                    File No. 333-30826

The  following  communication  contains  forward-looking  statements  within the
meaning of the Safe  Harbor  Provisions  of the  Private  Securities  Litigation
Reform Act of 1995.  Reference  made in the  following is based on  management's
current  expectations  or beliefs  and is  subject  to a number of  factors  and
uncertainties  that could cause actual results to differ  materially  from those
described in the forward-looking statements.

The principal  risk factors that may cause actual  results to differ  materially
from  those   expressed  in   forward-looking   statements   contained  in  this
communication  are  described  in  various  documents  filed by GM with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange  Commission (SEC),  including GM's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999.

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The following is a revised GM press release issued on May 22, 2000:

                  GM ANNOUNCES REVISION OF PRELIMINARY RESULTS


DETROIT -- General  Motors  Corp.  (NYSE:  GM, GMH)  announced a revision to the
tabulation  announced  earlier today of the preliminary  results of its exchange
offer of GM Class H common stock for  outstanding  shares of GM $1-2/3 par value
common stock. The exchange offer expired on May 19, 2000.

      As revised,  approximately  344.8  million  shares of GM $1-2/3 stock were
tendered  in  the  exchange  offer,  about  9.0  million  more  than  previously
announced.  Based on the revised preliminary  results,  the proration factor for
tenders,  other than by odd-lot  holders,  will be  approximately  23.9 percent,
rather than 25.1 percent as previously announced.

      GM plans to announce the final  results of the exchange  offer,  including
the final proration factor, on Friday, May 26, 2000.

      GM has filed a final Registration Statement on Form S-4, including a final
prospectus,  regarding the exchange  offer referred to above and has filed other
documents with the SEC which contain related important information, all of which
investors  are advised to read.  Holders of GM $1-2/3  common stock may obtain a
free copy of the final prospectus and other documents filed by General Motors at
the SEC's website at www.sec.gov, at GM's website at www.gm.com, or from General
Motors by directing  such request in writing or by telephone to: GM  Fulfillment
Center,  30200 Stephenson Hwy. (MC 480-000-FC1),  Madison Heights,  Mich. 48071,
telephone:  (313) 667-1500, menu option #2. Inquiries from the news media should
be directed to GM Communications at (212) 418-6380.

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