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Government, Business, Technology, Fuel

GM Sees Timing Issue as Canada Reduces EV Rebates

鈥淛ust as mandates and regulations start to bite, the timing is not necessarily lining up very well, in that the purchase incentive support comes off,鈥 GM Canada's president said.聽

October 24, 2024
Business, Equipment

General Motors Posts Q3 Profit of $3 Billion

DETROIT 鈥 U.S. sales are down and a once-reliably profitable joint venture in China is losing money, but General Motors still managed to post a third quarter profit of $3 billion.

October 22, 2024
Business, Technology

GM Invests $625 Million in Biggest US Lithium Project

GM will commit $625 million toward what鈥檚 likely to be one of the biggest U.S. lithium mines, reinforcing the automaker鈥檚 efforts to secure domestic supply of the battery metal critical for EVs.

October 16, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous

Cruise Penalized Over Incomplete Reports on Robotaxi Crash

The enforcement action stems from an October 2023 incident in San Francisco in which a Cruise robotaxi dragged a pedestrian about 20 feet before coming to a complete stop.

September 30, 2024
Business, Equipment

Morgan Stanley Warns US Cars Are Too Expensive

Shares in General Motors and Ford tumbled Sept. 25 after a Morgan Stanley analyst warned that cars are too expensive for U.S. consumers and a price war in China will hurt the bottom line there.

September 25, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous

Cruise Robotaxis Returning to California After Accident

The testing is small scale, with at most five vehicles being run with test drivers at the wheel to do development work.

September 19, 2024
Business, Technology

GM Begins Sales of Adapters for Tesla鈥檚 Charging Network

General Motors' electric vehicle customers are getting access to Tesla Superchargers starting this month, following an agreement struck last year between CEOs Mary Barra and Elon Musk.

September 18, 2024
Government, Business, Technology

GM in Talks to Buy Chinese Batteries Made in US by TDK

General Motors is in discussions to buy EV batteries that would use technology from China鈥檚 CATL and be assembled at a new plant slated to be built in the U.S., Bloomberg reports.

September 12, 2024
Business, Technology, Equipment

GM, Hyundai to Explore New Vehicle Joint Development

General Motors is joining forces with South Korea鈥檚 Hyundai Motor Co. in a pact that may presage a deeper strategic relationship between the two major automakers to co-develop vehicles.

September 12, 2024
Business, Technology, TCA

GM Moves BrightDrop Electric Vans to Chevrolet Brand

General Motors Co. is bringing its BrightDrop electric commercial vans under the Chevrolet brand in an effort to expand sales beyond delivery companies.

August 29, 2024