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Credits: www.carandbike.com GM, whose shares dipped 1.6% after the announcement, did not disclose the impact volumes or say which supplier and vehicle parts were affected by the chip shortage. General Motors Co said on Tuesday it was extending production cuts at three North American plants until at least mid-March due to the global semiconductor chip […]
Credits: www.freep.com General Motors is idling three of its assembly plants in North America and running a fourth in South Korea at half capacity for one week as it struggles with the ongoing semiconductor shortage that has already impacted production at Ford Motor Co., Stellantis and others globally. On Monday, GM will idle the following plants — which run […]
After a long wait of almost more than one year, the American automaker company GMC debuts its 2022 Hummer EV. The company recently notified that the production of this electric truck will start next year and will be launched in late 2021 followed by three variants. Hummer EV is considered to be one of the […]
ight from the first time when vehicles where first produced, someone has always been behind the wheels, monitoring and controlling its operations. However, this phenomenon is set to change with the advancements in Autonomous Driving. Also known as Automation Driving Systems (ADS), this technological evolution is expected to revolutionize transportation (by extension, businesses and societies), […]
Although September started off as a great month for electric truck start-up Nikola, it hardly ended that way. Following revelations alleging fraud and deception brought forth in a short-seller report from Hindenburg Research, Nikola founder and now ex-CEO Trevor Milton resigned from the company and ex-General Motors vice chairman and Nikola board member Steve Girsky assumed the […]
The idea of flying cars is back on the table at General Motors in its pursuit of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. The automaker is considering options in the aerial taxi market. Yeah, that’s right, flying cars. Those options could include making the air taxis or partnering with another firm to make them, a spokesman for GM confirmed. […]
Capping off a historic effort by Detroit’s automakers to build ventilators for the national stockpile, General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. say they have fulfilled their commitments to manufacture tens of thousands of the breathing machines that have helped save the lives of COVID-19 patients across the country. The automakers went from producing vehicles to […]