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Author: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press

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GM ups its planned investment in EVs, will build new battery plants

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM ups its planned investment in EVs, will build new battery plants

GM said it will report stronger than expected first-half earnings and will boost its investment in developing more EVs and building battery plants.

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New GM pickups, SUVs to be built without automatic stop-start feature during chip shortage

June 9, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on New GM pickups, SUVs to be built without automatic stop-start feature during chip shortage

GM will stop offering an automatic stop-start fuel-saving technology in some pickups and SUVs due to the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage.

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Michigan takes stage in the fight to open the US-Canada border

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan takes stage in the fight to open the US-Canada border

Meet John Adams, the man taking on President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau in ads demanding the U.S.-Canada border be opened.

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GM reports $3.3B first-quarter net profit despite semiconductor chip shortage

May 5, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM reports $3.3B first-quarter net profit despite semiconductor chip shortage

GM saw big gains in the first quarter despite an industry-wide chip shortage, but dealers have to get creative to keep customers happy.

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General Motors to locate some electric vehicle manufacturing at Mexico plant

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on General Motors to locate some electric vehicle manufacturing at Mexico plant

General Motors has picked a fifth plant to build electric vehicles and it is in Mexico. The United Auto Workers called it “a slap in the face.”

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Will electric vehicles mean fewer auto manufacturing jobs? GM’s shift to EVs worries union

April 12, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Will electric vehicles mean fewer auto manufacturing jobs? GM’s shift to EVs worries union

As automakers like General Motors invest in electric vehicles, experts expect fewer auto manufacturing jobs since EVs have fewer parts than gas cars.

Tech

GM to make Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup, competing with electric Ford F-150

April 6, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM to make Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup, competing with electric Ford F-150

GM announced it will offer an all-electric Chevrolet pickup, which will be built at its factory in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan.

Money

GMC reveals Hummer EV SUV: What it will cost, include

April 4, 2021April 4, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GMC reveals Hummer EV SUV: What it will cost, include

General Motors has revealed the next EV to join the GMC Hummer lineup – an SUV priced at over $105,000. Here’s what you get for the money.

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GM to move hundreds of salaried workers as remote work takes off during pandemic

March 18, 2021March 20, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM to move hundreds of salaried workers as remote work takes off during pandemic

General Motors is shifting hundreds of jobs around as remote work takes off during the pandemic.

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GM builds pickups without fuel economy modules due to chip shortage

March 15, 2021Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM builds pickups without fuel economy modules due to chip shortage

GM to build certain pickups without a key part that helps achieve top fuel economy. The global semiconductor chip shortage is to blame.

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