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The 6-week-old program, which put tens of thousands of vehicles from over 200 dealers up for bid, ends Wednesday. The automaker says it will now focus on its current nationwide marketing campaign. The hammer has fallen on General Motors Co.’s experiment with EBay Inc. More: continued here

General Motors’ partnership with eBay to sell new cars through Calif. dealers set to end More: continued here

LAist (blog) Meg Whitman: Absentee CitizenSan Francisco ChronicleThis was four years after her so-called political awakening as CEO of Ebay, when she discovered that government was directly involved in taxing and …Meg Whitman: I focused on family instead of votingThe Associated PressIn today's pages: Whitman, Polanski and ObamaLos Angeles TimesCalifornia …

GM's trial program selling cars on eBay set to endSan Jose Mercury NewsGeneral Motors today will end its pilot program for selling new cars in California through eBay. But a spokesman for the automaker said GM … More: continued here

A sales assistant who stole nearly £20,000 worth of goods from an Edinburgh sports shop sold the items on eBay. More: continued here

LAist (blog) In today's pages: Whitman, Polanski and ObamaLos Angeles TimesToday's editorial page casts a wary eye on former ebay CEO Meg Whitman, whose candidacy for governor of California has been shaken by revelations that she …Whitman: I was too busy to vote, that was wrongSan Jose Mercury NewsThe Fix: …

GM to stop auctioning new cars on EBayLos Angeles TimesGeneral Motors Co. is ending an experiment to auction new cars on EBay just six weeks after it began. The program, which put tens of … More: continued here

LAist (blog) Meg Whitman: I focused on family instead of votingSan Francisco Chronicle"And so when I came to eBay, what I saw was the incredible difficulties that government created for small business … inspired individuals who created …In today's pages: Whitman, Polanski and ObamaLos Angeles TimesWhitman: I was too busy …

General Motors is set to end an experiment this week with eBay to sell cars online after the program failed to drive major sales, Dow Jones Newswires reported. More: continued here

General Motors Co. said Tuesday that it is concluding its partnership with eBay Inc. in which the automaker used the auction site to sell new cars through California dealerships, as it shifts focus to broader, national marketing programs. More: continued here