America's Automotive Titans Struggle Amidst Foreign Competition and Policy Dilemmas
The recent woes faced by America's leading automakers - Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis - have gone largely unnoticed amidst their impressive profits.
Cruise Robotaxi Testing Set to Resume in Texas Cities
General Motors Co.'s autonomous driving unit, Cruise, is gearing up to restart robotaxi testing in the next few weeks, eyeing potential locations like Houston and Dallas.
GM Sues San Francisco for Overcharging Taxes
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.
GM Announces Layoffs at Michigan Plants Amid Restructuring and EV Transition
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 Others Join Forces to Track Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Climate TRACE Database
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.
Mixed Results as UAW Workers Review Contracts with Ford, Stellantis, and GM
Workers at Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors are reviewing the new contracts proposed by their union and the Big Three automakers.
General Motors and UAW Reach Agreement, Ending Detroit Three Strike
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.
UAW Escalates GM Strike as Union Pushes for Better Deal Amid Strong Earnings
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.
GM Matches Ford's 23% Wage Hike Offer Amid Ongoing Auto Workers Strike
General Motors (GM) has increased its offer to striking auto workers, matching Ford's proposed 23% wage hike and benefit improvements.
GM Agrees to Put Battery Plant Workers Under UAW National Contract Amid Ongoing Strike
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.
GM Announces Layoffs of 164 Additional Workers Amid UAW Strike
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.
UAW Expands Strikes to 38 Facilities at GM and Stellantis, Excludes Ford
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is expanding its strikes to 38 parts and distribution locations across 20 states, targeting General Motors and Stellantis.
GM President Mark Reuss Challenges UAW Rhetoric Amidst Ongoing Strikes
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.
GM Points to Supplier for Slow EV Production, Confirms Future for Chevy Bolt EV
General Motors CEO Mary Barra attributed the slow ramp-up of the company's new electric vehicles to a supplier of automation equipment.
Exploring the Top 10 Largest Supply Chains
The top 10 largest automotive manufacturing supply chains include Volkswagen, Toyota, NRM Alliance (Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi), General Motors (GM), Honda, Ford, Hyundai, Stellantis, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz.
General Motors plans to allocate $632 million to produce next-generation pickup trucks in Indiana
General Motors (GM) has revealed its plan to invest $632 million in an Indiana plant for the production of the next generation of full-size pickup trucks.
GM's electric vehicles to tap into Tesla's expansive charging network
General Motors (GM) has announced that its electric vehicles (EVs) will be able to use Tesla's extensive charging network starting in early 2024.
Which Electric Vehicles Compete with Tesla?
When someone thinks of EVs, they almost automatically think of Tesla, which many other EV companies are trying to change.
General Motors facing struggles selling in China, the largest automotive market
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.
Cash out or move on: GM offers buyouts to cut costs
In January, GM CEO Mary Barra told analysts that the company wasn’t planning for any layoffs. Seems that things have quickly changed!