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GM, Cruise and Honda Are Bringing Autonomous Vehicle Ridehail Service to Japan

 We’re marching toward a future with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. But this future is only possible if we take big, bold leaps outside of traditional transportation. That’s why we’re committed to safely deploying autonomous vehicles on a global scale. And why in 2016 we invested in Cruise, the San Francisco-based company leading the way when it comes to electric autonomous vehicles.
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General Motors Releases 2022 Sustainability Report Detailing Progress Toward an Electric Future for Everyone

  • GM opened its first Ultium Cells LLC battery manufacturing plant in Warren, Ohio, with plans for more facilities to come.
  • GM joined the First Movers Coalition for steel and aluminum, a commitment to work toward a solution and signal support for the development of low-CO2 aluminum and steel products.
  • GM provided $60 million in grants to more than 400 U.S. nonprofits working in education, road safety, community enrichment and climate initiatives.

 

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First Production 2024 GMC HUMMER EV Edition 1 SUV Raises $500,000 for Tread Lightly!

Tread Lightly!, a non-profit dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation through stewardship and educational programs, will receive $500,000 from the sale of the first production unit of the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV Edition 1 SUV at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction on Jan. 28, 2023. The non-profit will receive the full amount raised for the GMC HUMMER EV SUV, as Barrett-Jackson waived the fees and commissions typically associated with their collector vehicle auctions.

 

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GM Investing $918 Million in Four U.S. Facilities for V-8 Engine Production, EV Components

"Today we are announcing significant investments to strengthen our industry-leading lineup of full-size pickups and SUVs by preparing four U.S. facilities to build GM’s sixth generation Small Block V-8 engine,” said Gerald Johnson, GM executive vice president of Global Manufacturing and Sustainability. “These investments, coupled with the hard work and dedication of our team members in Flint, Bay City, Rochester and Defiance, enable us to build world-class products for our customers and provide job security at these plants for years to come.”

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Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain

“GM’s dedicated cross-functional organization — including experts from global purchasing and supply chain, corporate development, legal, finance and treasury — is strictly focused on building a secure, sustainable, scalable and cost-competitive EV supply chain,” said Doug Parks, GM executive vice president of Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain. “Their work has already allowed GM to sign multiple binding agreements to secure the battery raw material to support 1 million units of annual EV capacity in North America in 2025.”



 
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