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EV ads dominated the Super Bowl, but don’t expect to buy one anytime soonEV ads dominated the Super Bowl, but don’t expect to buy one anytime soon
Fewer robot cars are driving more miles in CaliforniaFewer robot cars are driving more miles in California
This is not a self-driving carThis is not a self-driving car
Andrew J. Hawkins
General Motors will build a third EV battery factory in the USGeneral Motors will build a third EV battery factory in the US
GM announces plans to make mobile power generators using hydrogen fuel cellsGM announces plans to make mobile power generators using hydrogen fuel cells
GM is creating an online used car marketplaceGM is creating an online used car marketplace
GM finally bends the knee to California’s authority to set vehicle pollution rulesGM finally bends the knee to California’s authority to set vehicle pollution rules
GM says Qualcomm’s computer chips will power its next-gen ‘hands-free’ driving modeGM says Qualcomm’s computer chips will power its next-gen ‘hands-free’ driving mode
Cadillac’s autonomous future looks too rich for my bloodCadillac’s autonomous future looks too rich for my blood
General Motors announces electric versions of the Chevy Equinox and Blazer SUVsGeneral Motors announces electric versions of the Chevy Equinox and Blazer SUVs
General Motors claims it will sell autonomous vehicles to consumers by ‘middle of decade’General Motors claims it will sell autonomous vehicles to consumers by ‘middle of decade’
Chevy Silverado EV revealed: GM’s best-selling truck goes electric

Up to 400 miles of range and a price that starts at $39,900 for some buyers

Andrew J. Hawkins
Chip shortages cost GM the US vehicle sales crown it’s held since 1931Chip shortages cost GM the US vehicle sales crown it’s held since 1931
CES 2022 organizers insist in-person events will go on even as more exhibitors pull backCES 2022 organizers insist in-person events will go on even as more exhibitors pull back
Disabled passengers were promised autonomous vehicles — they’re still waiting

It turns out that designing autonomous vehicles for disabled passengers is an immense challenge

Christopher Reardon
GM starts delivering electric Hummer pickup trucks to customersGM starts delivering electric Hummer pickup trucks to customers
FedEx receives its first electric delivery vans from GM’s BrightDropFedEx receives its first electric delivery vans from GM’s BrightDrop
GM announces Cruise CEO Dan Ammann is stepping downGM announces Cruise CEO Dan Ammann is stepping down
GM teases upcoming GMC Sierra Denali electric pickup truckGM teases upcoming GMC Sierra Denali electric pickup truck
The Chevy Silverado EV pickup truck will go into production early 2023The Chevy Silverado EV pickup truck will go into production early 2023
General Motors makes moves to source rare earth metals for EV motors in North AmericaGeneral Motors makes moves to source rare earth metals for EV motors in North America
GM won’t make new Bolt EVs until at least late January 2022GM won’t make new Bolt EVs until at least late January 2022
General Motors announces it will build a new cathode plant in North AmericaGeneral Motors announces it will build a new cathode plant in North America
GM backs electric boat startup in $150 million dealGM backs electric boat startup in $150 million deal
GM is building a prototype for the US military based on the Hummer EVGM is building a prototype for the US military based on the Hummer EV
GM will start making Chevy Bolts again on November 1stGM will start making Chevy Bolts again on November 1st
General Motors wants to help build 40,000 electric vehicle chargers in the USGeneral Motors wants to help build 40,000 electric vehicle chargers in the US
Chevy Bolt recall will be paid for by battery supplier LG Electronics, GM saysChevy Bolt recall will be paid for by battery supplier LG Electronics, GM says
The Chevy Silverado EV will debut at the 2022 Consumer Electronics ShowThe Chevy Silverado EV will debut at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show
GM reveals Ultra Cruise ‘hands-free’ system that covers ‘95 percent’ of driving scenariosGM reveals Ultra Cruise ‘hands-free’ system that covers ‘95 percent’ of driving scenarios
GM envisions electric vehicles with 600 miles of range with new battery research centerGM envisions electric vehicles with 600 miles of range with new battery research center
Ford and GM working toward settlement over the term ‘Cruise’ for hands-free drivingFord and GM working toward settlement over the term ‘Cruise’ for hands-free driving
Cruise gets the green light to give driverless rides to passengers in San FranciscoCruise gets the green light to give driverless rides to passengers in San Francisco
Cadillac axes Escalade’s hands-free driving feature due to chip shortageCadillac axes Escalade’s hands-free driving feature due to chip shortage
GM’s new software platform will enable over-the-air updates, in-car subscriptions, and maybe facial recognitionGM’s new software platform will enable over-the-air updates, in-car subscriptions, and maybe facial recognition
GM’s BrightDrop starts building its first electric vansGM’s BrightDrop starts building its first electric vans
GM says defect-free Bolt batteries are in productionGM says defect-free Bolt batteries are in production
The Chevy Bolt recall is burning up what’s left of GM’s EV good willThe Chevy Bolt recall is burning up what’s left of GM’s EV good will
The investigation into Tesla Autopilot’s emergency vehicle problem is getting biggerThe investigation into Tesla Autopilot’s emergency vehicle problem is getting bigger
GM temporarily shuts down North American factories because of chip shortageGM temporarily shuts down North American factories because of chip shortage

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