North American automaker giant GM warns EV production hindered until late 2023
🇺🇸 North American automaker giant GM warns EV production hindered until late 2023.
General Motors executives are stating that the company will be unable significantly increase its EV production until its US battery cell production plants are finished construction. Competitors Hyundai and Ford have been closing in on industry leader Tesla, and General Motors doesn’t want to figuratively “miss the boat”. The automaker’s launch of the GMC Hummer EV in 2021 only sold 854 vehicles in 2022.
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General Motors is suing San Francisco, alleging that the city improperly overcharged the company by more than $100 million in taxes over seven years, based on calculations that included its self-driving car subsidiary, Cruise.
General Motors (GM) is laying off 1,314 workers at two Michigan plants, including one that produced the discontinued Chevy Bolt EV.
Tesla, GM, and other companies will use the Climate TRACE database from Al Gore's climate coalition, utilizing satellites and machine learning to monitor global greenhouse gas emissions.
Workers at Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors are reviewing the new contracts proposed by their union and the Big Three automakers.
General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have reached a tentative agreement, ending a six-week-long coordinated strike against the Detroit Three automakers.
In a significant escalation of the ongoing strike, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union called 5,000 members at General Motors' Arlington Assembly plant in Texas to walk off the job.
General Motors (GM) has increased its offer to striking auto workers, matching Ford's proposed 23% wage hike and benefit improvements.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has announced that General Motors (GM) has agreed to include the company's battery plant workers in the union's national contract, marking a significant development in the ongoing strike against major automakers.
General Motors (GM) has laid off more employees due to the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) strike, bringing the total number of furloughed workers related to the strike to over 2,100.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is expanding its strikes to 38 parts and distribution locations across 20 states, targeting General Motors and Stellantis.
General Motors (GM) President Mark Reuss has criticized the United Auto Workers (UAW) union for its rhetoric and the spread of "misinformation" during ongoing contract negotiations, as the UAW enters day six of targeted strikes against Detroit automakers.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra attributed the slow ramp-up of the company's new electric vehicles to a supplier of automation equipment.
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When someone thinks of EVs, they almost automatically think of Tesla, which many other EV companies are trying to change.
US automaker GM is reporting declining operations and joint ventures in the country across the Pacific Ocean, sitting at approximately 67% less than numbers relayed in 2014-2015.
In January, GM CEO Mary Barra told analysts that the company wasn’t planning for any layoffs. Seems that things have quickly changed!
This partnership will expand the automaker’s growing electric vehicle supply chain network with an exclusive contract.
General Motors executives are stating that the company will be unable significantly increase its EV production until its US battery cell production plants are finished construction.
General Motors is investing a whopping $650M into Canada-based Lithium Americas and creating a partnership to develop the Thacker Pass mine in Nevada.
General Motors Co. has stated they still have plans to build another battery plant state-side, however, that the company has not specified if LG Energy Solutions will be partnering on the project.
While both automakers had double-digit increases in Q4 American sales, GM’s grew by 3% and rounded out at a solid 2.3 million units sold.
Cruise is a self-driving vehicle company that was acquired by General Motors (GM) in 2016. The company is developing a fleet of autonomous vehicles, known as "Cruise Robotaxis," which are designed to provide on-demand, driverless transportation services to the public.
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Per their agreement, GM will be funneling $69 million into the mineral company to source the highly-valued battery materials needed to create batteries for electric vehicles.
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