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    From ‘eyes-off’ hype to ‘hands-free’ reality: Premium OEMs bet big on L2+
    While automakers from China to North America have publicly confirmed their intentions to pursue Level 3, others most notably the early adopter German premiums are subtly easing off their Level 3 ambitions as their latest Level 2+ systems come to market. BMW, Mercedes‑Benz and Stellantis all went to market with highly publicized Level 3 plans, and both German automakers have Level 3 systems in market today in very limited availability. But each has discovered that the combination of high cos...
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    BEV-native leadership and established OEM transition in SDV readiness
    The recent adoption by many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of an electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture based on zone controllers supporting a software-defined vehicle (SDV) is slowly replacing distributed electronic control architectures that rely on small pieces of control code housed and distributed widely inside isolated electronic control units (ECUs). This new approach centralizes the hardware processing and memory in fewer, more powerful control units that will house functional...
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    General Motors extends Factory ZERO EV plant shutdown amid weaker demand and layoffs
    General Motors (GM) is idling its Detroit electric vehicle plant, known as Factory ZERO, until April 13, extending downtime that began on March 16. A GM spokesperson said Factory ZERO will temporarily adjust production to align EV production with market demand, and the temporary layoff affects 1,300 workers. The plant produces vehicles, including the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Hummer EV, and has experienced choppy production over the last year as GM confronts waning demand for battery-powered...
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    Samsung SDI CEO focuses on partnerships with Stellantis and GM amid strategic shifts
    Samsung SDI CEO Choi Joo-sun has reaffirmed the company's strong partnerships with Stellantis and General Motors (GM) while addressing strategic shifts toward more cost-competitive products and expanding energy storage systems. During a shareholders meeting in Gangnam, South Korea, Choi discussed speculation about Stellantis potentially withdrawing from their joint venture, stating it was exploring various options. Choi mentioned a strategic move at the Indiana, US, battery plant due to the slow...
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    Ionna expands EV charging network with automaker-backed loyalty programs and benefits
    Ionna, a high-speed charging network backed by eight automakers — BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and Toyota — has opened 100 charging sites over a year and has 340 more in its pipeline. Currently operating just under 1,000 charging bays and with 3,700 more such charging facilities planned, Ionna has also launched new benefits for electric vehicle buyers from its funding automakers, such as a 10% discount for General Motors EVs on charging sessions. ...
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    General Motors and LG Energy Solution shift Tennessee plant to produce energy storage batteries
    General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution are converting an electric vehicle battery plant in Tennessee, US, to produce batteries for energy storage systems. This transition is through their joint venture, Ultium Cells, which will recall 700 previously laid-off workers to begin lithium iron phosphate battery production in the second quarter. The layoffs, which affected workers in Tennessee and Ohio, were initially due to reduced EV sales, impacting operations until mid-2026. The shift toward...
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    US automakers, battery suppliers rationalize excess battery capacity, pivot to energy storage systems
    In December 2025, Ford Motor Co. and SK On announced plans to end their $11.4 billion battery joint venture — BlueOval SK — as part of their broader business overhaul amid a slowdown in demand for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and the end of government subsidies under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The decision to cease the battery JV came as the two companies sought to avoid accumulating losses from EV battery operations in a market witnessing policy shifts away from BEVs and to r...
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    Mitra EV raises $27 million to scale capital efficient fleet electrification
    Mitra EV, a commercial fleet electrification platform, has secured $27 million in new funding. The newly raised funds consist of equity funding from lead investor Ultra Capital and a credit facility from S2G Investments. This funding will support Mitra EV's expansion as fleet operators increasingly demand cost-efficient electrification solutions amid tightening capital markets and a broader industry pullback from electric vehicles. Mitra EV provides a fully managed electrification model th...
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    General Motors partners with Electrify America to offer wider EV charging infrastructure to customers
    General Motors (GM) is enhancing the public charging experience for electric vehicle owners by incorporating Electrify America's fast-charging stations into the myChevrolet, myGMC and myCadillac apps. This integration allows users to find, charge and pay at over 5,000 Electrify America fast-charging stations, including Hyper-Fast 350-kW chargers, directly from their phone apps. The initiative is part of GM's effort to provide a seamless charging experience by consolidating all necessary ...
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    Honda and General Motors plan to discontinue production of fuel-cell systems in the US
    Honda Motor Co. Ltd. plans to discontinue the production of fuel-cell systems at Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC (FCSM), a joint venture with General Motors (GM), by the end of 2026. Honda will transition to utilizing its independently developed next-generation fuel-cell systems. FCSM was established in January 2017 in Brownstown, Michigan, as a pioneering collaboration between Honda and GM to produce advanced fuel-cell systems, combining their expertise to achieve synergies in development...
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    NHTSA probes General Motors over engine failure in nearly 600,000 vehicles
    The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Monday (Jan. 19) that it has initiated a recall investigation involving approximately 597,571 General Motors (GM) vehicles due to potential engine failures. The affected vehicles are equipped with the L87 6.2-liter (L) V8 gasoline engine, which has experienced damage or failure. The US-based vehicle safety regulator has received 36 Vehicle Owner Questionnaires (VOQs) alleging engine failure incidents in vehicles that w...
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    General Motors scales back EV investments with $6 billion charge
    General Motors (GM) announced a $6 billion charge to scale back some of its electric vehicle investments, becoming the latest automaker to do so amid policy changes by the US Trump administration and a decline in EV demand. This decision involves reducing planned EV production, affecting GM's supply chain, and leading to a $4.2 billion cash charge related to contract cancellations with suppliers. However, GM affirmed it would continue to offer its US lineup of EV models. The financial writedo...
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    General Motors begins production of all-new Chevy Spark electric utility vehicle in Brazil
    General Motors (GM) has started production of the all-new Chevy Spark electric utility vehicle (EUV) at Comexport's Planta Automotiva do Ceará (PACE) in Horizonte, Ceará, Brazil. The plant, which is contracted by GM Brazil, will assemble Chevrolet's zero-emissions crossover. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. GM South America President Santiago Chamorro emphasized that this move aligns with Brazil's competitiveness, technology a...
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    General Motors plans $300 million investment in US plant to manufacture 10-speed automatic transmissions for full-size pickups and SUVs
    General Motors (GM) has allocated $300 million for the Romulus Propulsion Systems plant in Michigan, US, to manufacture 10-speed automatic transmissions for full-size pickups and sport utility vehicles. The confirmation comes a few days after the US-based automaker announced plans to invest $250 million in its Parma Metal Center, located near Cleveland, Ohio, to produce sheet metal stampings and assemblies. While the investment in the Parma Metal Center is anticipated to...
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    General Motors to invest $250 million in US Parma Metal Center to boost sheet metal production
    General Motors (GM) has announced plans to invest approximately $250 million in its Parma Metal Center in Ohio, US. This investment will facilitate the production of sheet metal stamping and assemblies to support the automaker’s Orion Assembly in Michigan, US; Spring Hill Manufacturing in Tennessee, US; and Fairfax Assembly in Kansas, US. With this investment, GM’s total manufacturing investments for 2025 will reach approximately $5.5 billion, reflecting the company's focus on dome...
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    IONNA to invest $250 million to expand EV charging network in California
    IONNA, a joint venture and nationwide electric vehicle charging network, has announced a planned investment of over $250 million in California's EV infrastructure. The investment aims to expand the network of Rechargery stations across major metropolitan cities in the state over the next three years, as part of an initiative first revealed in May. The recent weeklong kickoff tour in cities such as San Francisco, Sacramento, San Diego, San Jose and Westminster marks a significant milestone, wi...
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    Avancez plans layoff of 143 workers at Michigan plant in US due to changes in customer orders
    Avancez, a US-based supplier to General Motors, plans to lay off approximately 143 workers at its plant in Oakland County, Hazel Park, Michigan, due to changes in customer orders. The company filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice on Nov. 7 with the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, detailing these permanent layoffs, which will take effect on or shortly after Dec. 5. Avancez explained that these layoffs are a result of the cancellation of it...
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    NHTSA investigates General Motors vehicles for engine failure risks
    The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a new investigation into General Motors (GM) vehicles concerning engine failure risks, following several consumer complaints, Detroit Free Press reported Oct. 29. This issue, which was termed by the federal vehicle safety agency as "loss of motive power due to engine failure," has been attributed by GM to flaws in the manufacturing of engine components such as the connecting rod and cranksha...
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    GM reduces EV and battery production amid decreased demand, impacting 1,200 jobs
    General Motors announced it will reduce electric vehicle and battery production, resulting in the loss of 1,200 jobs at its EV plant in Detroit and 550 jobs at an Ohio battery plant in response to decreased demand for battery cars. Battery cell production will be halted at GM's joint-venture battery facilities in Tennessee and Ohio for approximately six months starting in January 2026, with about 1,550 workers at these plants being temporarily laid off. Additionally, 550 workers at the Ohio plan...
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    General Motors halts its hydrogen fuel-cell development program
    General Motors (GM) announced that it will discontinue its efforts to develop next-generation hydrogen fuel cells through its HYDROTEC brand. However, the company will continue producing hydrogen fuel cells for data centers and power generation through Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC, a joint venture with Honda. Although hydrogen shows promise for industrial applications such as backup power, mining and heavy trucking, achieving a sustainable business in fuel cells faces challenges due ...
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    US Energy Department acquires stake in Lithium Americas and Thacker Pass project
    The US Energy Department has acquired a 5% stake in Lithium Americas and its Thacker Pass joint venture with General Motors, which is projected to become the largest source of lithium in the Western Hemisphere. This investment aligns with the US government's strategy to enhance industries crucial for national security. Recently, the administration was in talks with Lithium Americas regarding a $2.26 billion loan for the Nevada-based project. The Vancouver-based company has finalized an agreem...
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    Ford and GM initiatives aim to extend EV tax credit benefits after expiration
    Ford and General Motors (GM) have initiated programs aimed at extending the benefits of the $7,500 US tax credit for electric vehicle leases beyond its expiration date, which is set for the end of September. These programs involve their financing arms purchasing EVs in dealers' inventories by making down payments, enabling them to qualify for the federal tax credit. This approach allows dealers to continue offering leases with the subsidy included in the lease rate for several more months. Th...
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    Amazon tests General Motors’ BrightDrop electric vans as part of its plan to induct 100,000 electric delivery vehicles by 2030
    Amazon is testing General Motors' (GM) BrightDrop electric vans as part of its initiative to introduce 100,000 electric delivery vehicles by the end of the decade. The testing involves slightly more than a dozen vans, which are added to a fleet that already includes electric vehicles from Rivian. In 2023, GM sold 12 of its 2024 model BrightDrop vans to Amazon. Despite this testing, Amazon's partnership with Rivian remains unchanged, according to spokesperson Steve Kelly. Amazon holds a 16%...
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    Continental's CrossContact RX tires approved for Cadillac Optiq and Chevrolet Equinox EV electric SUVs
    Continental has achieved original equipment approval from General Motors for its CrossContact RX tire models, which will be fitted on the Cadillac Optiq and Chevrolet Equinox EV electric sport utility vehicles. These premium electric SUVs will be equipped with all-weather touring tires, designed to provide safe, quiet and comfortable driving experiences, as well as accommodate light off-road capabilities and moderate snowfall conditions. According to Continental, its CrossContact series ...
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    Magna announces closure of Qualtech Seating Systems plant in Canada
    Magna International has decided to permanently close its Qualtech Seating Systems plant in London, Canada, affecting approximately 49 jobs, including 33 unionized positions, according to a report by The London Free Press published Aug. 15. The plant, which was involved in producing seat assemblies and foam for General Motors' (GM) BrightDrop electric vans, will cease operations by Oct. 10. This decision comes in the wake of GM's shutdown of its CAMI Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, ...
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    General Motors recalls more than 23,500 Chevrolet Corvettes in US over fuel leak issue
    General Motors (GM) has announced a recall affecting more than 23,500 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles in the US due to concerns over a fuel leak, Detroit Free Press reported Aug. 26, citing the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a source. According to the federal vehicle safety agency, the issue arises when fuel spills into the pocket surrounding the gas cap during refueling, which could lead to leakage onto ignition sources such as hot engine or exhaust components, posing ...
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    General Motors to temporarily import batteries from CATL amid plans for domestic LFP production
    General Motors (GM) plans to import electric vehicle batteries from the mainland Chinese company, CATL, as a temporary measure while it works on producing its own lower-cost batteries with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry. This decision aligns with practices by other US automakers who have relied on foreign suppliers for LFP battery sourcing to maintain competitiveness. GM said that its Chevrolet Bolt will feature LFP technology and noted that it sells 12 EVs in the US with domestically...
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    Noveon Magnetics partners with General Motors to supply rare earth magnets in US
    Noveon Magnetics has announced a multiyear supply agreement with General Motors (GM) to provide rare earth magnets for a variety of GM vehicle components. Production began immediately, and deliveries started in July. The agreement focuses on providing rare earth magnets for GM's full-size sport utility vehicles and trucks. This agreement is seen as a significant step in developing a resilient domestic supply chain for the future of US automotive manufacturing. Noveon CEO Scott Dunn ...
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    General Motors and Hyundai unveil joint vehicle development for global markets
    General Motors (GM) and Hyundai Motor have announced the development of their first five jointly produced vehicles, marking a significant milestone in their strategic collaboration. The two automakers will introduce four vehicles tailored for the Central and South American markets, including a compact sport utility vehicle, a car and two pickup trucks, offering options for internal combustion engine (ICE) or hybrid propulsion systems. Additionally, GM and Hyundai plan to develop an elect...
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    General Motors’ 2026 Chevrolet Silverado pickup records a mileage of 1,059 miles on a single charge
    The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Max Range Work Truck has achieved a significant milestone by traveling 1,059.2 miles on a single charge, surpassing the previous record of 749 miles set by Lucid earlier in 2025. The mileage test was conducted on public roads near General Motor's (GM) Milford Proving Ground in Michigan, US, with engineers driving in one-hour shifts and applying various methods to enhance efficiency. The Silverado EV Max Range WT retained its hardware and software, with optimiza...
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    IONNA collaborates with Wawa to expand EV charging network in the US
    IONNA, an electric vehicle charging joint venture founded by eight global automakers, announced a new collaboration with Wawa. The partnership represents IONNA's largest EV charging commitment to date, advancing its goal of 30,000 charging bays by 2030. The collaboration will also enhance Wawa's existing EV charging infrastructure by adding EV charging stations with amenities such as car care facilities, canopy coverage and access to Wawa's signature products and services. The first EV cha...
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    General Motors and Redwood Materials partner to enhance energy storage systems with second-life batteries
    General Motors (GM) has entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Redwood Materials to enhance the deployment of energy storage systems using GM's new US-manufactured batteries and second-life battery packs from GM electric vehicles. This initiative aims to extend GM's advanced battery technology beyond EVs, building on the existing collaboration between the two companies. “The market for grid-scale batteries and backup power isn’t just expanding, it’s becoming essent...
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    Hyundai Steel to supply 100,000 metric tons of steel to GM Korea amid strategic shift
    Hyundai Steel, a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), plans to supply 100,000 metric tons of auto steel sheets to GM Korea, starting in September, The Korea Herald reported June 13. This decision follows GM Korea's move to change its steel sheet supplier from mainland China-based steel manufacturer Baoshan Iron & Steel amid quality certification processes. The supply will account for 20% of GM Korea's annual steel sheet consumption. This marks Hyundai Steel's first substanti...
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    Stellantis does not face immediate shortage of rare earth material, says official
    Stellantis is not facing supply bottlenecks for rare earth materials sourced from mainland China, according to a report by Reuters on June 12. However, a senior executive at Stellantis said the automaker faced challenges in managing this situation in the past. "We're all fine for June," said Jean-Philippe Imparato, head of Stellantis’ European operations, on June 12 during an automotive event in Turin, Italy. "But, let me tell you, we have spent some tough hours" on managing the whole ...
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    General Motors plans to invest $4 billion on its US manufacturing plants
    US carmaker General Motors (GM) announced that it plans to invest $4 billion over the next two years to boost its domestic production of gasoline-powered and electric vehicles. This investment aims to increase the company's annual domestic vehicle assembly to over 2 million units. GM's announcement follows an earlier plan to invest $888 million in the Tonawanda propulsion plant near Buffalo, New York, to support the development of its next-generation V-8 engine. The new investments will impac...
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    Mainland China issues temporary rare earth export licenses to top US automakers
    Mainland China has issued temporary export licenses to rare earth suppliers for the top three US automakers, according to a June 6 report by Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter. These licenses, valid for six months, come amid supply chain disruptions caused by mainland China's recent export curbs on rare earth materials. The restrictions, imposed in April, have impacted industries globally, including automakers, aerospace manufacturers and semiconductor companies. The export curb...
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    GM's Cadillac recalls more than 41,300 Lyriq electric SUVs to fix faulty video camera display
    General Motors (GM) is recalling over 41,300 Cadillac Lyriq electric sport utility vehicles due to an issue with the driver video display. The recall impacts Lyriq models from the 2023 to 2024 model years. In May, the US-based automaker informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the video display on certain Lyriq models may malfunction, leading to a blank screen. This failure results in the loss of visibility for the speedometer, warning lights and rearview ...
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    Cadillac leverages Rightware’s Kanzi One platform to deliver enhanced in-cabin experience
    Cadillac has redefined luxury mobility with the launch of the all-new XT4. The small sport utility vehicle model offers an enhanced in-cabin experience crafted to resonate with today’s empowered drivers, merging style with substance. At the core of this innovation is Cadillac’s collaboration with Kanzi One, a leading global platform for human-machine interface (HMI) from Rightware, a Finland-based company. Together, they have developed a next-generation e-cockpit that harmoniously blends ...
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    LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI to establish LFP battery lines at US plants with GM
    South Korean battery manufacturers LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Samsung SDI are set to install lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery production lines at their respective US plants, co-owned with General Motors. This shift represents their first foray into LFP production, moving away from their previous focus on high-nickel-cobalt-manganese (NCM) chemistries. The decision is influenced by GM's drive to reduce electric vehicle costs amid slower market adoption and make EVs more accessible by ut...
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    General Motors announces $888 million investment in Tonawanda plant in US to start production of sixth-generation V-8 engines from 2027
    General Motors (GM) announced plans to invest $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion plant in Buffalo, New York, to support production of sixth-generation V-8 engines, used in full-size trucks and sport utility vehicles. The automaker will make an investment in new machinery, equipment, tools and renovations of the 87-year-old plant as it gears up to begin production of the next-generation engines in 2027. Tonawanda is the second propulsion plant of G...
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    GM and LG Energy Solution partner to develop LMR battery cells for future EVs
    General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution (LGES) are collaborating to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for GM's future electric trucks and full-size sport utility vehicles. This initiative builds upon their existing partnership aimed at developing prismatic battery-cell technology and related chemistries. GM plans to be the first automaker to integrate LMR batteries into electric vehicles. The joint venture, Ultium Cells, intends to commence commercial produ...
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    General Motors recalls 721,000 vehicles globally due to engine defect risks
    General Motors (GM) is recalling 721,000 vehicles globally, including 600,000 vehicles in the US, due to engine issues that could cause a loss of power and increase crash risks. The recall affects 2021 through 2024 models of the Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, all equipped with 6.2-liter V8 gas engines. The automaker has identified manufacturing defects in connecting rod and crankshaft, which may lead ...
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    General Motors to cut production of all-electric BrightDrop vans in Canada
    General Motors (GM) has announced a significant reduction in the production of its all-electric BrightDrop delivery vans at the CAMI assembly plant located in Ingersoll, Ontario. This adjustment involves cutting down from two shifts to one and will lead to the elimination of 500 jobs. The plant will undergo a temporary idle starting in May for approximately 20 weeks until October, with battery pack assembly also being paused for the weeks of April 21 and April 28, ahead of this shutdown. GM c...
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    LG Energy Solution buys GM's stake in Michigan EV battery plant for $2 billion
    LG Energy Solution (LGES) has announced that its US subsidiary will purchase the assets of its electric vehicle battery joint venture with General Motors (GM) in Michigan, US, for $2 billion. This deal, expected to close on May 31, may undergo adjustments in value following due diligence, according to an announcement made by the EV battery manufacturer. The move comes as GM has been reconsidering its EV strategy, influenced by uncertainties concerning EV battery production's future and consum...
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    EnergyHub partners with GM Energy to integrate EVs into utility programs
    EnergyHub, a key provider of grid-edge flexibility solutions, has announced a partnership with GM Energy, a business unit of General Motors (GM), aimed at integrating GM electric vehicles and home energy storage solutions into EnergyHub's utility and market programs across the US. This collaboration will allow owners of Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac EVs, as well as GM Energy's PowerBank stationary storage system, to participate in various utility programs managed by EnergyHub. These progra...
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    Lithium Americas closes $250 million funding for Thacker Pass lithium project
    Canada-based Lithium Americas Corp. announced the successful closure of a $250 million investment from Orion Resource Partners LP for the phase one development and construction of the Thacker Pass lithium project located in Humboldt County, Nevada. This investment complements a strategic partnership with General Motors Holdings LLC (GM), with whom Lithium Americas has jointly decided to proceed with the Final Investment Decision (FID) for phase one of the Thacker Pass project. Lithium America...
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    Cadillac selects Continental PremiumContact tires for Lyriq-V electric SUV
    General Motors’ luxury car brand Cadillac has selected Continental’s PremiumContact 6 tires as original equipment for its Lyriq-V electric SUV. The tires, offered in 275/40 R22107 V size, is ideal for use in electric vehicles, given their design which emphasizes dynamic and responsive driving, safety and comfort. The PremiumContact 6 tires have been engineered to offer several benefits that cater specifically to the requirements of EVs like the Lyriq-V. These include superior control and ...
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    LG Energy Solution acquires full ownership of Michigan EV battery plant
    LG Energy Solution (LGES) has assumed full ownership and control of the $2.5 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant located in Lansing and Delta Township, Michigan, following the acquisition of General Motors's interest in the project. This transition was facilitated by the Michigan Strategic Fund Board, which approved amendments transferring a $120 million performance-based grant originally designated for Ultium Cells LLC to LGES. Ultium Cells was a joint venture between GM and LGES. Wi...
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    Pilot, General Motors, EVgo’s joint charging network expands to over 130 locations across 25 states in the US
    Pilot Co., General Motors (GM) and EVgo Inc. announced March 25 that their collaborative network has reached more than 130 electric vehicle fast-charging locations in over 25 states across the US. The charging network aims to offer an elevated experience along popular corridors and major interstates, enabling long-distance EV travel, Pilot, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, said in a press note. “As the busy spring and summer travel season approaches, EV drivers will be ab...
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    General Motors joins PG&E’s residential vehicle-to-everything pilot program
    General Motors has joined Pacific Gas & Electric’s (PG&E) residential vehicle-to-everything (V2X) pilot program, providing eligible customers in Northern and Central California with incentivized pricing for qualifying GM Energy home energy products, the carmaker announced March 13. The initiative is part of GM Energy’s plan to work with utilities such as PG&E to leverage the carmaker’s bidirectional electric vehicle charging technology, which allows compatible GM EVs to supp...
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    Posco Future M invests in Canada-based EV cathode material plant
    Posco Future M has announced its decision to invest 489.4 billion won (about $342 million) into Ultium Chem, a joint venture with General Motors located in Quebec aimed at producing cathode materials for electric vehicles. This investment will be channeled through Posco Future Materials, a wholly-owned subsidiary in Canada, for the construction of a high-nickel cathode material plant. The plant is expected to have an annual capacity of 30,000 metric tons, sufficient to supply about 300,000 EVs, ...
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    Ionna launches full-scale national EV charging network rollout in US
    Ionna, an electric vehicle charging joint venture initiated by global automakers BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and Toyota, has announced its progression from a public beta phase to a full-scale national rollout. This announcement came during a significant event held at the inaugural Ionna Rechargery in Apex, North Carolina, coupled with the unveiling of its new headquarters and Customer Experience Lab in Durham, North Carolina. This transition signifies a...
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    Lear partners with General Motors to integrate ComfortMax Seats into select models
    Lear Corp. has announced a partnership with General Motors (GM) to integrate its ComfortMax Seat, a product that combines thermal comfort technologies within trim covers to enhance occupant comfort, thermal management and manufacturing efficiency, into select GM models, starting 2025. “We are honored to partner with General Motors, a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, as we bring the ultimate in seating comfort and design to select GM vehicles," said Ray Scott, p...
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    General Motors recalls 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV over adaptive cruise control glitch
    General Motors (GM) has initiated a recall for the all-wheel-drive variant of the model year 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV due to a malfunction in the adaptive cruise control system, which might not activate the brakes when necessary, according to Green Car Reports on Jan. 25. The recall, affecting 2,890 electric vehicles, was announced following the discovery of a software glitch. According to GM’s documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue stems...
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    FTC targets General Motors and OnStar for misusing drivers' data
    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a proposed action against General Motors (GM) and its subsidiary, OnStar, for improperly handling drivers' geolocation data and driving behavior information. The companies are accused of selling this sensitive data to third parties, including consumer reporting agencies, without clear consent from consumers. This data could potentially impact insurance rates for millions of vehicle owners. As a settlement for these allegations, GM and OnStar would...
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    Vianode signs long-term supply agreement for battery-grade anode graphite with General Motors
    Norwegian battery materials company Vianode has signed a strategic agreement with General Motors (GM) to become a long-term supplier of high-performance anode graphite, Vianode announced Jan. 15. The agreement covers development of large-scale manufacturing capacity and supply of synthetic anode graphite toward 2033, the company said, adding that the master supply agreement has a multibillion-dollar value. According to Vianode, the high-performance anode graphite will be shipped from its I...
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    Biden administration finalizes rules to safeguard US connected car technology supply chains
    President Biden on Tuesday (Jan. 14) announced strong and decisive actions to safeguard the US connected vehicle supply chains against any potential security risks by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Russian Federation (Russia). The White House, in a fact sheet titled "Safeguarding America from National Security Risks of Connected Vehicle Technology from China and Russia", said, “The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to ensuring that our automotive supply chains are res...
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    General Motors developing mixed-chemistry battery technology for EVs
    General Motors (GM) is reportedly developing mixed-chemistry battery packs for electric vehicles, joining several automakers and battery companies exploring this technology. According to a patent filing published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Nov. 28, 2024, which was originally filed by GM on Aug. 2, 2023, the company is considering combining nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) or similar chemistries. This approach involves d...
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    General Motors recalls over 7,600 Chevrolet Equinox EVs in US over pedestrian warning issue
    General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2025 Chevrolet Equinox electric vehicles in the US due to an issue with their pedestrian warning systems, which may not be loud enough to comply with federal safety standards. The recall affects 7,606 vehicles that may have software issues preventing the warning sounds from being produced at volumes that meet the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141. This so-called “quiet car” rule requires that EVs and hybrids m...
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    Lithium Americas and General Motors form JV for Nevada lithium project
    Lithium Americas Corp. has finalized a joint venture with General Motors Holdings LLC (GM) to develop the Thacker Pass lithium carbonate project in Humboldt County, Nevada. This partnership aims to bolster the North American supply chain for critical minerals. Lithium Americas retains a 62% stake in the project and will oversee its management, while GM has acquired a 38% stake through an investment totaling $625 million, which includes both cash and letters of credit. The arrangement allocates $...
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    ChargePoint, General Motors collaborate to expand EV charging network
    ChargePoint, a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles, and General Motors (GM) plan to further accelerate EV infrastructure growth in the US, the two companies said in a joint announcement Dec. 18. The two companies said that they are collaborating to install hundreds of ultra-fast charging ports at strategic locations across the US, featuring the latest innovations in EV charging to improve access to chargers and help drivers get back on the road faster than e...
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    General Motors plans to no longer fund Cruise’s robo-taxi development
    Amid an internal churn to improve cash flow and profitability in its operations, General Motors (GM) has decided to exit Cruise’s robo-taxi business and therefore no longer fund the robo-taxi development work, the legacy carmaker announced Dec. 10. GM’s decision comes as it views funding Cruise’s robo-taxi development work as unviable, given the considerable time and resources that it would require to scale the business in an increasingly competitive robo-taxi market. Instead, GM now...
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    EVgo and General Motors surpass 2,000 fast-charging stations across the US
    EVgo Inc., a leading provider of public fast-charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, along with General Motors (GM), has achieved a milestone by surpassing 2,000 public fast-charging stalls across the US. The collaboration is on track to complete a total of 2,850 DC fast-charging stalls nationwide, including 400 public fast-charging stalls at flagship destinations in several major metropolitan markets such as Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, New York and Texas. This ach...
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    General Motors to sell its stake in Ultium Cells battery plant in Michigan to LG Energy Solution
    General Motors (GM) has reached a non-binding agreement to sell its stake in the nearly completed Ultium Cells LLC battery-cell plant in Lansing, Michigan, to its joint venture partner  LG Energy Solution (LGES), GM announced Dec. 2. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.  Although the move underlines GM’s strategy to recover its investment in the facility, the transaction does not change the carmaker’s owner...
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    General Motors extends battery technology partnership with LG Energy Solution
    General Motors (GM) and its South Korean battery partner LG Energy Solution (LGES) plan to extend their 14-year battery technology partnership to include the development of prismatic cells, GM announced Dec. 2. As part of the extended agreement with LGES, GM expects to use the newly developed prismatic cell technology in its electric vehicles in the future. The move is part of GM’s larger strategy to diversify its supply chain, leveraging multiple chemistries and form factors. GM said th...
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    GM Energy, Reliant collaborate to offer free nighttime charging for Chevrolet EV drivers in the US
    Reliant, a local provider of electricity, has forged a strategic partnership with GM Energy, an electric vehicle charging unit of General Motors, to offer convenient EV charging services to Chevrolet EV customers, Reliant announced Nov. 13. Under this arrangement, the two companies plan to provide free nighttime EV charging for Chevrolet EV drivers in the US. “Chevrolet EV drivers who enroll on the new Reliant Free Charge Nights plan will receive free nighttime charging,” Reliant said ...
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    Cadillac unveils 2026 Vistiq electric luxury SUV
    General Motors (GM) has unveiled the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq, an all-electric luxury sport utility vehicle, marking a significant addition to the brand's electric vehicle lineup. The all-new electric SUV is designed to offer exceptional space for passengers across all three rows and features advanced technology to enhance the luxury experience, including a 23-speaker AKG Studio 1 Audio system with Dolby Atmos and the Super Cruise driver assistance system, among many others. The Vistiq features a...
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    General Motors recalls over 461,000 vehicles for transmission issues
    General Motors (GM) has announced a recall of 461,839 vehicles due to a transmission issue, as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall affects several models from the years 2020 to 2022, including the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon. The issue stems from a potentially faulty transmission control valve, which could result in the rear wheels locking up, thereby significantly increasing the risk of ...
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    General Motors to invest $625 million in new JV with Lithium Americas
    Lithium Americas Corp. and General Motors (GM) have entered into a new investment agreement to establish a joint venture for the purpose of funding, developing, constructing and operating Thacker Pass in Humboldt County, Nev., the company announced Oct. 16. The JV transaction will deliver $625 million of cash and letters of credit from GM to Thacker Pass, alongside the conditional commitment for a $2.3 billion US Energy Department (DOE) loan announced earlier in 2024 for developing the facili...
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    General Motors invests $10 million in material science company Forge Nano
    GM Ventures, the venture capital unit of General Motors (GM), plans to invest $10 million in Forge Nano, a materials science company specializing in atomic layer deposition, the company announced Oct. 16. In addition, GM and Forge Nano have also entered into a strategic partnership agreement to collaborate on potential atomic layer deposition applications for GM batteries. Atomic layer deposition is a surface engineering technique that applies thin-film coatings to battery materials to contro...
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    General Motors ends Ultium branding for EV batteries amid strategy shift
    General Motors (GM) has announced that it will no longer use the Ultium brand name for its electric vehicle batteries and supporting technologies, despite having heavily marketed the name through initiatives including consecutive Super Bowl ads in 2021 and 2022. The decision was disclosed ahead of an investor event where GM executives discussed strategies to reduce battery costs and diversify battery chemistries. GM confirmed its aim to produce and wholesale about 200,000 EVs for North A...
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    Segula Technologies inaugurates new US headquarters in Troy, Mich.
    Engineering service provider Segula Technologies has inaugurated its new US headquarters in Troy, near Detroit in Michigan, US, highlighting its expansion efforts in North America. The 7,000-square-feet office, located on the 12th floor of a modern building, provides a spacious and contemporary space for its operations. Troy's strategic role in engineering and technology, coupled with its proximity to leading technology companies including automakers such as General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, ...
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    SDVerse launches B2B marketplace for automotive software
    SDVerse has introduced a business-to-business marketplace aimed at revolutionizing the automotive software industry by facilitating connections between buyers and sellers. This platform, also called SDVerse, is designed to improve transparency and reduce inefficiencies, costs, and time to market for automotive software.  In March, General Motors (GM), Magna and Wipro teamed up to develop the SDVerse platform for buying and selling automotive software. The platform aimed to transform...
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    General Motors, EVgo deepen partnership, to build 400 fast-charging stations across the US
    EVgo Inc. and General Motors (GM) are expanding their partnership with a new plan of deploying 400 fast-charging stations at flagship destinations in major metropolitan areas across the US, GM said Sept. 12. The upcoming electric vehicle charging stations are expected to feature 350-kW fast chargers, ample lighting, canopies, pull-through stations and security cameras for a reliable and customer-centric charging experience. Most flagship stations are expected to feature up to 20 stall...
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    BorgWarner to supply advanced turbochargers for GM's Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
    In a press release dated Sept. 23, BorgWarner announced that it will supply its twin ball bearing turbochargers to General Motors to be installed in the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. The new turbocharger is the largest Twin Turbochargers to feature in a passenger car. Paired with the automaker's 5.5-liter flat plane crankshaft V8 engine, this Corvette is capable of 1,064hp and 828 pound-feet of torque.  According to BorgWarner, the automaker selected BorgWarner's twin ball bearing tu...
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    GM recalls nearly 450,000 vehicles in US over brake indicator fault
    General Motors (GM) will recall 450,000 of its sport utility vehicles and pickups due to a fault in the vehicles' indicators that fail to alert drivers when brake fluid levels drop below safe limits, The Detroit Free Press reported Sept. 20. The affected models include the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups, in addition to the 2023 and 2024 models of the Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV large SUVs. The af...
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    General Motors in talks to source batteries using CATL technology
    General Motors (GM) is in talks to source electric vehicle batteries based on CATL’s technology but assembled at a new facility in the US, according to a news report published by Reuters on Sept. 12. The news report cited an unnamed source who was aware of the development at GM. The news comes almost 18 months after Ford Motor Co. first announced its plan to license CATL technology to produce low-cost, lithium iron phosphate batteries at a joint battery factory in Michigan, US. However, ...
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    EVgo and General Motors to expand US fast-charging network
    General Motors (GM) and electric vehicle charging infrastructure company EVgo have decided to expand their collaboration aimed at enhancing the EV charging experience. The two partners plan to introduce 400 fast-charging stalls across flagship destinations in key metropolitan areas in the US. These stations will feature advanced facilities, including 350-kW fast chargers, effective lighting, canopies, pull-through stations and security cameras, aiming to establish a new standard in EV ...
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    General Motors, Hyundai Motor sign MOU to explore collaboration across strategic areas
    General Motors and Hyundai Motor Co. have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore future collaboration across key strategic areas as global carmakers chart out strategies to maintain market share and profitability amid the global transition to electric vehicles, the two companies said in a joint announcement on Sept. 12. The framework agreement was signed by Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra in New York, US. Whil...
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    General Motors integrates BrightDrop EVs into Chevrolet's lineup
    General Motors (GM) is moving its BrightDrop electric commercial vans business into the Chevrolet brand, the company said in a press release on Aug. 29. The strategic move will not only expand Chevrolet’s lineup for commercial vans but will significantly improve availability of BrightDrop electric commercial vans through its extensive sales and distribution network. Chevrolet’s own commercial vans portfolio includes the Express Cargo Van and Express Passenger Van. “With the addition of ...
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    General Motors, Lithium Americas agree to defer $300 million investment in Thacker Pass
    Lithium Americas Corp. announced Aug. 30 that General Motors (GM) has agreed to defer an additional investment of $330 million in the mining company until the end of 2024. The Detroit-based carmaker had announced an investment of $650 million in Lithium Americas in January 2023 to support the latter in developing Thacker Pass in Nevada, US. The site is expected to hold enough lithium reserve to power about 1 million electric vehicles per annum. Lithium Americas said that along with th...
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    Samsung SDI and GM to create EV battery JV in the US
    Samsung SDI and General Motors (GM) have finalized an agreement to create a joint venture that aims to supply electric vehicle batteries in the US, as announced in a ceremony held at Samsung SDI's office in Seoul, South Korea. The event was attended by key executives from both companies, including Samsung SDI CEO Yoon-ho Choi. This collaboration marks the culmination of efforts that began with an initial agreement in April 2023 to form an EV battery JV. The venture entails the construction of...
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    Celadyne forays into heavy-duty vehicle market with durable fuel-cell systems
    Celadyne, an innovative hydrogen solutions company, plans to expand into heavy-duty systems with durable hydrogen fuel cells, the company announced Aug. 15. With this expansion, Celadyne will be supporting the likes of General Motors (GM) and its fuel-cell roadmap, enabling its new hydrogen-efficient approach to electric vehicles, it said. The company is known for developing advanced technologies that effectively convert hydrogen to usable energy through compact, easy-to-use fuel cells that s...
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    Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 to feature Carbon Revolution's carbon-fiber wheels
    In a press release dated July 26, Carbon Revolution announced that it is supplying carbon-fiber wheels to be equipped with the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, the third Corvette model supplied by Carbon Revolution. The announcement was made by Carbon Revolution, highlighting the continuation of its collaboration with General Motors (GM). Carbon Revolution CEO Jake Dingle expressed pride in working with GM again and emphasized the significant engineering and manufacturing expertise...
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    BorgWarner supplies wet clutch, hydraulic control modules to Buick for new GL8 PHEV van
    BorgWarner has supplied wet clutch and hydraulic control modules for the 2-speed hybrid transmission of General Motors’ premium brand Buick’s new GL8 plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) van, with production beginning in June, the company announced July 30. The said transmission unit is the first large and medium-sized plug-in hybrid transmission produced by General Motors in mainland China for the domestic market. BorgWarner said that its efficiency-enhancing wet clutch and hydraulic control mo...
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    Lear resumes operations at US factory after tentative agreement with workers' union
    The United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 282, which represents nearly 500 union workers in Lear’s manufacturing plant in Wentzville, Mo., has reached a tentative agreement with the company’s management, ending a strike that lasted nearly three days, The Detroit Free Press reported July 25. The end of the strike has enabled General Motors (GM) to resume production at its Wentzville Assembly plant, which had been idled due to the lack of seat supplies from the Lear Wentzville facility for GM's mids...
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    General Motors delays restart of its Orion assembly plant
    General Motors (GM) plans to delay the restart of its electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Orion Township in Michigan, US, on account of a slowdown in the demand for EVs, according to a news report published by Detroit Free Press on July 23. Citing CEO Mary Barra, who spoke on the sidelines of the carmaker’s second-quarter earnings call, the report mentioned that GM plans to reopen its Orion assembly facility as a battery-electric truck plant in mid-2026. Notably, the new timeline i...
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    Ultium Cells pauses Michigan, US, EV battery plant construction
    Ultium Cells, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM) in the US, has halted the construction of its third electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan, US, due to a temporary slowdown in global demand for EVs. This decision impacts the timeline for the plant, with its operations initially slated to begin in 2025. Previously scheduled to complete by the second half of 2024, analysts now project the completion may be delayed until 2025 or possibly later. Among the facil...
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    General Motors receives $500 million grant from US DOE to prepare Lansing Grand River plant for EVs
    General Motors plans to prepare its Lansing Grand River plant for rolling out electric vehicles and has received a $500 million grant from the US Energy Department (US DOE) for the same, the company announced July 11. GM now plans to invest the new US DOE grant along with its own investment to prepare the said facility for electrification. Notably, the carmaker has been producing luxury and performance vehicles at its Lansing Grand River facility, including the Cadillac V-Series Blackwings. ...
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    US government to offer $1.7 billion in grants to convert existing plants to manufacture electric vehicles and components
    The Biden administration plans to award $1.7 billion in grants to General Motors (GM), Stellantis and others to convert existing plants to manufacture electric vehicles and components. The fund will be provided by the US Department of Energy under “Domestic Automotive Manufacturing Conversion Grants” to 11 “shuttered or at risk” plants in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia. The grant aims to bolster the US auto industry's competitiveness, reta...
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    Cadillac partners with MycoWorks for sustainable automotive interiors
    General Motors’ Cadillac brand has entered into a collaboration with MycoWorks to create new material for use in high-performance automotive interiors, leveraging the renewable root structure of mushrooms, known as mycelium, and other bio-based ingredients. The collaboration aims to produce a new class of material that could serve as an alternative to leather, emphasizing sustainability without compromising the luxury aesthetic associated with Cadillac. The material, developed using MycoWor...
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    General Motors to build Cadillac Optiq in Mexico
    General Motors (GM) plans to manufacture its all-new Cadillac Optiq in Mexico, according to a news report published by online publication GM Authority on June 12. The news report cites an official confirmation from GM’s Mexican subsidiary, which said that the Cadillac electric vehicle crossover will be locally produced at the GM Ramos Arizpe plant. With the planned production of Cadillac’s Optiq in Mexico, the GM Ramos Arizpe plant will become the second production site to produce the ...
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    GM delays EV motor production at Ontario plant; Unifor voices concerns
    General Motors (GM) has delayed plans to manufacture electric vehicle motors at its St. Catharines Propulsion Plant in Ontario, which has led to Unifor Local 199, the union representing hourly workers, expressing concern. GM has been vague about its plans, stating that it is reassessing the situation at the factory. The factory previously employed about 1,100 workers producing V-6 and V-8 engines and transmissions used in vehicles built in North America. Recently, V-6 output has been halted...
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    Cadillac unveils 2025 Optiq electric sport utility vehicle
    Cadillac has revealed its all-new, model year 2025 Optiq electric sport utility vehicle (SUV), the company said in a press release on May 29. The luxury SUV joins the growing list of Cadillac's electric vehicle lineup, which includes the Lyriq, Celestiq and Escalade IQ.   The Optiq gets power from an 85-kWh battery pack with a standard dual-motor, all-wheel-drive propulsion system that will offer the vehicle an estimated power of 300hp and 354 foot-pound (lb-ft) of in...
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    Redwood partners with Ultium cells to recycle battery production scrap
    US-based recycler Redwood Materials has partnered with Ultium Cells LLC, the joint battery-cell manufacturing venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, to recycle production scrap from both their Warren, Ohio, and Spring Hill, Tenn., facilities, the company announced in a press release on May 23. Redwood Materials will recycle both cathode and anode material, as well as cell scrap. Ultium Cells’ two facilities are each 2.8 million-square-foot operations that expe...
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    GM, LGES to offer $150 million in settlement to Chevrolet Bolt EV owners for faulty batteries
    General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution (LGES) have reached a settlement with Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle owners for faulty batteries, according to a Reuters report dated May 17. GM and LGES will establish a $150 million fund to compensate Bolt EV owners who have been impacted by defective batteries. "GM, LG Energy Solution and LG Electronics have agreed to a settlement with plaintiffs to resolve class action litigation related to the Bolt EV battery recall," GM said in an emailed stateme...
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    Ionna reflects automakers’ intent to step into EV charging space to win consumers
    In July 2023, seven global carmakers — BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis — came together to set up a joint venture focused on providing a reliable, high-speed electric vehicle charging network across North America. The JV has a goal of providing a reliable DC charging network that can offer a seamless charging experience, aimed at exceeding customer expectations in a market that is marred by a lack of adequate EV charging networks, range anxiety, dysfunct...
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    GM discontinues Smart Driver following customer feedback
    Based on customer feedback, General Motors (GM) has decided to discontinue its OnStar Smart Driver product across all of its vehicles and unenroll all customers, according to a press release dated April 24. The company had established the product to promote safer driving behavior, but due to customer concerns about data privacy, the company has decided to discontinue the services. The process will begin over the next few months. GM has also decided to terminate its relationships with thi...
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    GM Energy rolls out new product suite, offering vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology
    GM Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors focused on expanding a holistic energy ecosystem through new products, including software and services, announced April 18 that it has launched initial offerings for residential customers that will enable the use of vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology to provide power from a compatible GM electric vehicle to a properly equipped home. The V2H charging technology is aimed at mitigating the negative impacts of weather-rel...
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    New 2025 Enclave becomes first Buick model to feature Super Cruise technology
    Buick has unveiled its next-generation 2025 Enclave with Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology, according to a press release dated April 9. This is the first time that the driver assistance system is available in a Buick vehicle.  The new Enclave features a larger 30-inch-diagonal premium ultra-wide display, and a standard 2.5L Turbo engine producing 328 horsepower. All trims come with front-wheel and all-wheel drive (AWD) options, and the Enclave is trailering-capable wit...
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    Ultium Cells ship first-completed battery cells to General Motors
    Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution (LGES) that will mass-produce Ultium battery cells, has shipped its first battery cells to its customer, GM, the company announced March 21. The milestone represents the culmination of two and a half years of work, the company said in a press note. Ultium Cells said that its facility will continue to produce millions of battery cells for GM’s Ultium platform-based electric cars and pickup trucks, including t...
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    CATL may build battery plant with General Motors in North America through technology licensing
    Mainland China’s largest battery-maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) is in talks with US legacy carmaker General Motors (GM) to build a battery plant in North America, leveraging the technology licensing route similar to its partnership with Ford Motor Co., according to a news report published by CnEVPost on March 29. The report cited mainland Chinese media outlet LatePost as the original source of the story. It said that CATL is in discussions with GM on a license roya...
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