▁every ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁G M ▁vehicle . ▁This ▁was ▁continued ▁into ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁A ▁decision ▁was ▁made ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁to ▁stop ▁using ▁the ▁G M ▁" Mark ▁of ▁Ex cell ence " ▁bad ge ▁on ▁G M ▁vehicles . ▁G M ▁explained ▁this ▁decision ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁its ▁post - bank rupt cy ▁focus ▁on ▁four ▁core ▁br ands — and ▁a ▁reduced ▁focus ▁on ▁the ▁G M ▁brand . ▁Mark eting ▁surve ys ▁also ▁indicated ▁that ▁customers ▁had ▁more ▁positive ▁att itudes ▁about ▁the ▁specific ▁core ▁br ands ▁than ▁about ▁the ▁G M ▁corpor ate ▁brand . ▁ ▁The ▁" Mark ▁of ▁Ex cell ence " ▁is ▁also ▁an ▁award ▁given ▁by ▁Che v ro let / GM ▁to ▁deal ers hips ▁for ▁superior ▁sales ▁volume ▁and ▁customer ▁satisfaction . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Com mer cial ▁log os ▁Category : General ▁Mot ors ▁Category : Symbol s ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 <0x0A> </s> ▁Y ant ar ny ▁Sports ▁Palace , ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁Am ber ▁Sports ▁Palace ▁( , ▁D vor ets ▁Sport a ▁Y ant ar ny ) ▁is ▁a ▁multi - pur pose ▁ind oor ▁ar ena ▁that ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁Kal ining rad , ▁Russia . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Y ant ar ny ▁Sports ▁Complex , ▁which ▁contains ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 1 0 ▁sports ▁h alls , ▁and ▁ 2 ▁ind oor ▁aren as . ▁The ▁two