Hannah Lutz Reporter covering General Motors for Automotive News [email protected] 313-446-1601 See All Staff Page Recent Stories J.D. Power vehicle quality sinks to new low Supply chain issues, record-high vehicle prices and remote work environments made vehicle problems surge to a record high this year, up 11 percent from a year earlier, according to J.D. Power's 2022 U.S. Initial Quality Study. GM was an outlier, with a broad increase in quality across its four brands. GM launches feature to simplify public charging The plug-and-charge service allows drivers to automatically charge their vehicles, rather than rely on a mobile app to set up and pay for charging. GM's Hummer plant to idle for expanded EV production prep Factory Zero will be down from June 27 through July 22 to install tooling, machinery and equipment for additional electric truck production. BrightDrop out to show what EVs can do, and make money, too GM's BrightDrop electric delivery van unit is a key piece of the automaker's electrification strategy and of the automaker's goal to double its annual revenue by 2030. GMC Hummer EV price to increase by more than $6,000 on new reservations The more than 77,500 reservations placed before June 18 will be unaffected by the change in base sticker price, GMC said. GM's David Strickland: Industry needs EV tax credit for mass adoption GM, Ford, Stellantis and Toyota on Monday asked Congress to remove the cap on the tax credit. GM to invest $81 million to build Cadillac Celestiq EV at Global Technical Center GM plans to invest more than $81 million to build Cadillac's flagship EV, the Celestiq, at its Global Technical Center in Warren, Mich. The Celestiq, expected to launch next year, will be the first vehicle built at the tech center. 2024 Chevy Blazer EV previewed ahead of 2023 launch Chevrolet will reveal the Blazer EV in July before it goes on sale next year. GMC Canyon styling to evolve away from Chevrolet sibling, spy photos show Redesigned versions of the Colorado and Canyon midsize pickups are expected to go on sale next year as 2024 models. GM drops 4-year degree requirement for many jobs, will focus on skills The strategy is part of GM's mission to become the most inclusive company in the world. GM's new diversity, equity and inclusion team is leading the effort. Dealerships fuel engagement with social media Henson Brand stores in Texas reach 140,000 customers and potential customers each week with promotions on a variety of platforms. Chevrolet to slash Bolt prices by $6,000 for 2023 General Motors is rolling out a line of EVs powered by more advanced batteries and aims to accelerate Bolt sales to record highs this year. Buick Wildcat shows off brand's EV look Buick's move toward an all-electric lineup by 2030 will result in vehicles with a more sculptural look, wider stance and more spacious interior. Buick's EV path includes Electra name revival, logo update Buick will transition to EVs roughly in parallel with Cadillac and push GM closer to its goal of selling only zero-emission light vehicles by 2035. U.S. court dismisses antitrust case against Reynolds and Reynolds following settlement The court filing said Authenticom and Reynolds had "settled their claims and counterclaims against each other." Terms of the settlement weren't available, but the court document said both parties would be responsible for their own legal fees. Load More
Hannah Lutz Reporter covering General Motors for Automotive News [email protected] 313-446-1601 See All Staff Page