GM raises 2024 financial guidance on Q1 revenue

General Motors (GM) has detailed its first-quarter financial results for the year, citing its gas vehicles and continued growth of electric vehicle (EV) business and software-based platform development. GM reported its Q1 2024 results on Tuesday, raising its overall guidance on full-year vehicle deliveries, and reporting a revenue increase of 8 percent year-over-year to $43 […]

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NHTSA launches investigation into Cadillac LYRIQ electronic brake failures

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ electric vehicles following several reports from owners who allege a loss of brake boost assist in the cars. The investigation was prompted by an early warning reporting field report review, according to NHTSA documents seen by Teslarati. It will affect 3,322 […]

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GM self-driving unit Cruise to re-launch human-operated testing

The General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has announced plans to resume driver-operated vehicle testing in Arizona, after an accident with one of its driverless taxis in October left a pedestrian severely injured. In a press release on Tuesday, Cruise said it plans to re-launch driver-operated testing in Phoenix, Arizona, after it halted all operations […]

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GM reportedly cancels GMC Hummer EV EV2 base model

Back in October 2020, General Motors (GM) officially launched the GMC Hummer EV. The vehicle was a behemoth in both specs and size, but it was quite reasonable with a starting price of just $80,000 for its base EV2 trim. This trim, as per a recent report, has reportedly been canceled by the veteran automaker.  […]

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Chevy Blazer EV goes on sale again with lower price tag

General Motors (GM) brand Chevrolet has begun selling the Blazer electric vehicle (EV) once again, after the automaker halted orders for over two months due to a software quality issue. In December, Chevy issued a stop-sale order on the Blazer EV, due to software issues relating to the vehicle’s infotainment system and DC fast-charging capabilities. […]

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GM to factor in EVs, software and Cruise in worker bonus talks

General Motors (GM) is looking to specific business areas to help determine worker bonuses for the year, as the automaker attempts to right the ship at self-driving unit Cruise and launch additional electric vehicles (EVs). According to a report from Automotive News last week, GM plans to consider company performance in areas like EV sales, […]

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Cruise faces latest executive departure as AV platforms lead resigns

General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise faces yet another executive departure, which is the latest in a series of resignations and staff cuts after one of the company’s driverless vehicles hit a pedestrian last year. Carl Jenkins, Cruise Senior Vice President of Autonomous Vehicle Platforms, has resigned from the GM-owned self-driving company, as announced on […]

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GM may have found its solution to its Ultium bottlenecks

General Motors may have found its solution to the trouble and bottlenecks it has had with the Ultium battery project. That solution lies within Kurt Kelty, a former Tesla battery technology senior director, who will join General Motors later this month as the company’s Vice President of Batteries. Kelty was with Tesla for 11 and […]

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LG Chem signs $19 billion battery deal with GM

LG Chem is signing a nearly $19 billion deal with General Motors that will see the battery company supply the automaker with battery materials over the course of ten years. LG Chem announced today that it would supply 500,000 tonnes of cathode material to GM through 2035. The materials will be produced at the company’s […]

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