Analysis reveals how GM's Cruise robotaxi struck and dragged pedestrian 20 feet
A series of technical failures were the cause of an October 2, 2023 accident in San Francisco where a woman was struck and dragged by a Cruise robotaxi, a report reveals.
GM pauses sales of new Chevy Blazer EV due to software issue
General Motors announced a temporary pause in sales of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV while the company rolls out a fix to deal with software issues customers have experienced.
GM, Ford announce several car models will lose electric vehicle tax credit in 2024
The Cadillac Lyriq, Chevrolet Blazer, E-Transit, Mach-E and Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring plug-in hybrid will be impacted
Cadillac unveils new all-electric Vistiq SUV
Cadillac’s unveiled its new Vistiq electric SUV on Thursday. The General Motors-owned luxury brand plans to have the vehicle come to market in early 2025.
GM’s Cruise cutting 24% of workforce, fires 9 execs amid robotaxi safety probe
General Motors' self-driving vehicle unit Cruise dismissed nine executives in December amid an ongoing safety investigation after a woman was struck and dragged by a Cruise robotaxi.
GM requiring salaried workers return to office starting in January
Tens of thousands of General Motors employees will be returning to the office in the new year, the automaker confirmed Wednesday.
US probes 73,000 Chevrolet Volt cars over loss of power, issues restarting
About 73,000 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrids are being investigated by the NHTSA over a battery problem that can cause a sudden loss of power or prevent restarting.
GM's Cruise plans small relaunch of driverless robotaxis
Cruise aims to start putting its robotaxis back on the road in one city, the General Motors subsidiary indicated on Wednesday. It's unclear what that initial city that will be.
Cruise recalling 950 driverless cars after pedestrian crash
General Motors' self-driving car unit Cruise is recalling 950 robotaxis as it looks to address an issue with collision detection software after a pedestrian-involved crash.
GM to halt production of Cruise driverless van
Detroit-based General Motors said it plans to temporarily halt production of its fully autonomous Cruise Origin van, days after the unit said it was pausing all driverless operations.
GM, UAW reach tentative agreement to potentially end punishing strike: reports
The United Auto Workers union has reportedly reached a deal with General Motors on a new labor agreement after six weeks of striking.
Cruise pauses driverless vehicle operations across US amid safety probe
Self-driving car company Cruise is pausing the operations of its autonomous vehicle fleet amid an ongoing safety investigation in the wake of a suspension by California.
UAW to start ratification process for Ford contract as GM talks continue
The United Auto Workers union is starting its internal ratification process for its tentative deal with Ford while the union expands its strike against GM, citing a lack of progress.
Ford, GM, Mercedes come clean on EV demand weakness
Ford, General Motors and Mercedes-Benz all responded to concerns over waning demand for electric vehicles this week, as automakers navigate the EV push.
Battery maker warns demand could slow for EVs as GM-Honda partnership falls apart
Global market conditions are contributing to slowed demand for electric vehicles. Automakers, including GM and Honda, have responded by scrapping plans to produce affordable EVs.
GM losing $200M a week on UAW strike
General Motors pulled its profit and EV guidance for 2023 as costs related to the UAW strike now reach $200 million every week, the automaker confirmed.
Wall Street week ahead: Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing earnings and rising bond yields
Investors are staring down a big week for corporate earnings with reports due from Amazon, Microsoft and Google, as well as Ford and GM with the UAW strike against the automakers dragging on.
General Motors reaches tentative agreement with Canadian union, ending strike
General Motors and Unifor, a Canadian union, reached a tentative agreement hours after 4,300 workers went on strike on Tuesday at three GM facilities in Canada.
UAW workers reject Mack Trucks proposal including 19% pay hike, will strike Monday morning
UAW President Shawn Fain said union workers overwhelmingly voted to reject a tentative agreement with Mack Trucks and will strike early Monday morning.
GM has at least 20M vehicles built with possible dangerous airbag part: report
GM reportedly has at least 20 million vehicles built with an airbag part that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says is potentially dangerous.