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FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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GM to launch its first ethanol-capable hybrid-flex vehicles in Brazil

General Motors saidit would begin producing its first-ever hybrid-flex vehicles that can run on 100% ethanol or gasoline alongside their batteries in Brazil.

FILE PHOTO: United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain speaks during a campaign event for U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, at the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 900 in Wayne, Michigan, U.S., August 8, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
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GM battery joint venture agrees to recognize UAW at Tennessee plant

United Auto Workers recognized at Ultium Cells facility that employs 1,000 workers.

People work on one of the production lines at the General Motors' GM.N factory in Ecuador, which will stop production amid pressure from competitors but still sell vehicles in the country, in Quito, Ecuador September 2, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro
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General Motors Ecuador factory closes doors for good

The Cadillac and Chevrolet maker said in April it would close its production operations in Ecuador and neighboring Colombia.

FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. Picture taken March 16, 2021.  REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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GM, Lithium Americas agree to delay $330 million investment in Thacker Pass

General Motors has delayed the second tranche of investment in Thacker Pass, worth $330m, Lithium Americas said on Friday

FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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GM must face big class action over faulty transmissions

A federal appeals court has ordered GM to face a class action lawsuit over claims that it knowingly sold vehicles with faulty transmissions...

FILE PHOTO: A general view of ZEVO 600 by the automaker General Motors (GM) Brightdrop unit's CAMI EV Assembly, Canada's first full-scale electric vehicle manufacturing plant, in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada December 5, 2022.  REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
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GM to move BrightDrop electric commercial vans to its Chevrolet brand

GM to rebrand BrightDrop electric vans under Chevrolet, expanding reach through its North American dealership network.

FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a Tesla dealer in Paramus, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024.  REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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J.D. Power cuts U.S. EV sales forecast to 9% as growth slows

Revised forecast for US EV sales comes after Ford scrapped plans for new electric models, but electric could reach a 36% market share.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Samsung SDI battery factory in God, Hungary, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus/File Photo
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Samsung SDI finalizes deal with GM to build $3.5 billion joint EV battery factory in US

The South Korean battery maker said the joint plant aims for mass production in 2027 and annual capacity is expected to rise to...

A Cruise self-driving car, which is owned by General Motors Corp, is seen outside the company’s headquarters in San Francisco where it does most of its testing, in California, U.S., September 26, 2018. REUTERS/Heather Somerville/ File Photo
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GM’s Cruise to offer robotaxis on Uber’s platform from next year

General Motors-backed Cruise will deploy its autonomous vehicles on Uber as part of a multi-year deal.

FILE PHOTO: A Ford logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Why Ford’s three-row electric ‘personal bullet train’ SUV went off the rails

Ford cancels its planned three-row electric SUV amid slowing EV adoption, refocusing on hybrid models and delaying other EV launches.

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