Tag: General Motors
Fain and Biden clash on strike, as United Auto Workers talks...
Negotiations between United Auto Workers (UAW) and Detroit-Three automakers returned to a standstill as union chief Shawn Fain and President Biden clashed over the...
UAW chief Fain holds mock demonstration in preparation for strike
During a practice picket outside of a Stellantis plant in Detroit, United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain discussed the possibility of a strike with...
OSHA probes chemical leak at GM and LG Energy-owned battery plant
The United States' workplace safety regulator announced on August 23 that it was investigating a recent chemical solvent leak at a battery facility in...
Opinion | California’s power grid conundrum: are EV batteries the solution?
California, known for its progressive environmental policies, is grappling with an electric grid crisis. Recent brownouts and electricity disruptions, reminiscent of those seen in...
California DMV to investigate Cruise, self-driving taxis after traffic incidents
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is conducting an investigation into self-driving vehicles operated by Cruise, a robotaxi brand owned by General Motors.
Although...
UAW strike could affect dealers, cause industry losses of $5 billion
A 10-day UAW strike (United Auto Workers) could result in a loss of $5 billion, affecting nearly every sector of the automotive industry, including...
GM cuts engineering roles as a part of “winning with simplicity”...
By cutting and reallocating around 200 engineering employees, General Motors is moving forward with a new strategy that promises to simplify and lower the...
GM supports EV battery startup as it focuses on inexpensive materials
General Motors has revealed it's investing in a Silicon Valley firm to assist it in accelerating the development of more affordable battery chemistry for...
United Auto Workers prepare to intensify battle for contract demands
The United Auto Workers are getting ready to step up their fight to meet their demands at the negotiating table with one month left...
Biden urges automakers, UAW to strike deal before September strike
President Biden is urging car manufacturers and union leaders to forge a deal and avoid a strike as exchanges between Big-Three automakers and UAW...