EX-23.1 18 k23797exv23w1.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM exv23w1
 

Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference of:
    our reports dated February 28, 2008 on the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of General Motors Corporation (the Corporation) (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes explanatory paragraphs relating to (1) the recognition and measurement of uncertain tax positions; the change in measurement date for defined benefit plan assets and liabilities; the recognition of the funded status of the Corporation’s defined benefit plans; the accounting for the estimated fair value of conditional asset retirement obligations, and (2) the sale of a controlling interest in GMAC LLC), and the effectiveness of the Corporation’s internal control over financial reporting (which report expresses an adverse opinion on the effectiveness of the Corporation’s internal control over financial reporting because of material weaknesses), and;
 
    our report dated February 27, 2008 on the consolidated financial statements of GMAC LLC;
appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of General Motors Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2007 in the following Registration Statements:
         
    Registration    
Form   Statement No.   Description
 
       
S-3 and Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
  333-88508   General Motors Corporation and GM Nova Scotia Finance Company Debt Securities, Preferred Stock, Preference Stock and Common Stock
 
       
S-3 and Amendment No. 1
  333-103530   General Motors Corporation and GM Nova Scotia Finance Company Debt Securities, Preferred Stock, Preference Stock and Common Stock
 
       
S-3
  333-105949   General Motors Corporation and GM Nova Scotia Finance Company Debt Securities, Preferred Stock, Preference Stock and Common Stock
 
       
S-3 and Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
  333-108532   General Motors Corporation and GM Nova Scotia Finance Company Debt Securities, Preferred Stock, Preference Stock and Common Stock
 
       
S-8
  333-109615   The General Motors Personal Savings Plan for Hourly-Rate Employees in the United States
 
       
S-8
  333-90097   General Motors Stock Incentive Plan
 
       
S-8
  333-109616   General Motors Savings-Stock Purchase Program for Salaried Employees in the United States

 


 

         
    Registration    
Form   Statement No.   Description
 
       
S-8
  333-44957   General Motors 1998 Stock Option Plan
 
       
S-8
  333-31846   General Motors Deferred Compensation Plan for Executive Employees
 
       
S-8
  333-55122   The Holden Employee Share Ownership Plan
 
       
S-8
  333-147422   General Motors 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan
         
     
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP      
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP     
Detroit, Michigan
February 28, 2008