EXHIBIT 23





INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT



We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No.
333-47198 of General Motors Corporation on Form S-8 of our report dated June 14,
2002, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of The General Motors
Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States for the
year ended December 31, 2001.




/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Detroit, Michigan
June 25, 2002



























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