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GM’s Mary Barra Boosts Stock as Tech Story Gains Credibility

Posted on January 20, 2021 by David Welch in Transport Topics

All General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra needed to hit a stock record was $27 billion and a bit of braggadocio.

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GM, Microsoft Lead $2 Billion Funding Round for Cruise

Posted on January 19, 2021 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. and Microsoft Corp. are leading a $2 billion investment round in self-driving car startup Cruise in a deal that will bring the software giant’s cloud and edge-computing capabilities to the venture.

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GM Changes Corporate Logo to Plug Its EV Strategy

Posted on January 8, 2021 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. is changing its corporate logo for the first time in 56 years, giving it a new lowercase script that is designed to look more modern.

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Cruise Hires Former Delta Air Executive Gil West as COO

Posted on January 8, 2021 by David Welch in Transport Topics

Cruise, the self-driving car startup majority owned by General Motors Co., has hired former Delta Air Lines Inc. Chief Operating Officer Gil West for the same position as it prepares to start offering paid robotaxi rides in San Francisco.

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GM’s Cruise, Walmart Team Up for Driverless Delivery

Posted on November 10, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

Walmart Inc. is about to team up with Cruise, the self-driving car unit majority-owned by General Motors Co., to experiment with delivering customer orders using driverless vehicles.

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General Motors Plans 3,000 Hires for EV Development

Posted on November 9, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. is going on a hiring binge to accelerate its development of electric vehicles.

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GM to Plan Third EV Plant in Big Plug-In Bet

Posted on October 20, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. is investing more than $2 billion in six U.S. plants, including a makeover of a former Saturn plant in Tennessee into its third factory to produce electric models.

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GM Considers Boosting Stake in Nikola in Reworked Deal

Posted on October 2, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. is considering revisions to its deal with embattled Nikola Corp., according to people familiar with the discussions, and may seek a higher stake in the startup now that its valuation has fallen after allegations of deception.

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GM CEO Mary Barra to Meet With Ivanka Trump at Job Training Site

Posted on September 2, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra will meet Sept. 2 with President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser, Ivanka Trump, who is scheduled to tour the automaker’s training center north of Detroit.

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GM’s CFO Resigns to Join Fintech Startup Stripe

Posted on August 11, 2020 by David Welch in Transport Topics

General Motors Co.’s chief financial officer is stepping down after two years to take a job at a financial technology company in an unexpected move prompting the automaker to appoint an acting successor.

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