Business News
Do GM Stock Buybacks Make the Stock Buyable For Investors?
General Motors has just announced a multibillion-dollar buyback program. What impact does this have for investing in the name?
By Leo Miller
General Motors
Business News
Elon Musk Expects Chip Shortage to Be Short-Lived as Production Capacity Expands
Musk's remarks follow comments made earlier in the week by General Motors President Mark Reuss, who said he expects the global supply of chips to stabilize but at lower levels than automakers need to rebuild their inventories.
Business News
Byron Allen Takes Out Full Page Ad Calling GM CEO Mary Barra Racist
The letter was also signed by Ice Cube, Roland Martin, Don Jackson, Earl 'Butch' Graves and Junior Bridgeman.
By Derek Major
Business News
GM to Observe a Production Pause, 8:46 of Silence on Juneteenth
The specific length of time - 8:46 - refers to the duration that ex-Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee to George Floyd's neck while Floyd was handcuffed and prone on the ground, ultimately killing Floyd.
Tech
The Next-Generation Corvette Is Radically Different. Here’s What Led GM President Mark Reuss to Revamp an Icon.
The first mid-engine Corvette in the sports car's more than 65-year history was revealed on Thursday.
Thought Leaders
What the Chief Talent Officer of General Motors Learned From Jack Ma and Crazy Horse
Michael Arena, Chief Talent Officer at General Motors, shares his thoughts on how to maximize any company's social capital.
Business News
Don’t be the Next Lordstown: How Cities Can Insulate Against Crushing Layoffs
A handful of US cities are developing programs to attract skilled remote workers to diversify their economies. Many more should.
Thought Leaders
General Motors’ Layoffs Present Ample Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
Driverless cars are the future. From software to support production to algorithms to battery technology, companies like yours will be needed.
By Per Bylund
Business Accounting
For the Price of One Share of Stock, You Could Influence a Billion-Dollar Company
Individual shareholders can drive big changes when they are actively involved in corporate governance.
Business News
GM’s Autonomous Super Cruise Arrives This Fall
The feature, available first on the Cadillac CT6, will allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel and let the car steer itself on the highway.
By Tom Brant
Tech
5 Surprising Things to Come Out of the Detroit Auto Show
From self-driving 'platforms' to notions of 'mobility,' this year's annual auto event reveals new priorities for manufacturers.
Business News
GM Brings Self-Driving Cars to Michigan Roads
A fleet will soon roam the streets of greater Detroit.
By Tom Brant
Business News
Uber Partners with GM’s Maven Car-sharing Program
The service will operate only in San Francisco for now.
By Reuters
Business News
Costco Is Becoming One of the Best Places to Buy a Car Thanks to This Huge Perk
Costco has one major perk that traditional car dealerships lack: fixed prices.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
GM Sets Bolt Electric Car Price at $37,495
The Bolt will have a driving range of 238 miles on a full charge, substantially more than any currently available electric vehicle at a similar price.
By Reuters
Business News
GM Says the Bolt EV Will Have a 238-Mile Range, More Than Tesla’s Model 3
The Bolt EV will be launched in a few months, nearly a year before the Tesla Model 3, with a starting price for U.S. consumers of $37,500.
By Reuters
Business News
GM Expands Car-Sharing Service to Boston, Chicago, Washington
The service launched almost four months ago.
By Reuters
Building a Business
Founder of GM’s Acquired Company Facing Legal Battle
Cruise founder and CEO Kyle Vogt has filed a complaint in San Fracisco Superior Court against a man he says is falsely claiming a stake in the company.
Building a Business
For 100 Years, General Motors Was All About Cars. Now, It’s All About People.
The big three Detroit auto maker is broadening its mission, which means the brand has to tell a new story.
Building a Business
With New Partnership, GM to Offer Cheap Car Rentals to Lyft Drivers
The service will first rollout in Chicago.
Business News
GM Buying Self-Driving Tech Startup for More Than $1 Billion
The acquisition follows GM's recent move to create a team dedicated to the development of self-driving car technology within the company.
By Dan Primack
Business News
GM Buys Sidecar’s Assets as It Preps Its Own Ride-Hailing Service
Sidecar closed shop at the end of December after a multi-year fight to stay in the race against rivals Uber and Lyft and their ever-growing war chests and market shares.
Building a Business
General Motors Partners With Lyft to Develop Network of Self-Driving Cars
The San Francisco-based Uber competitor announces a new $1 billion funding round that values it at $5.5 billion.
Building a Business
Mary Barra Has Time to Respond. So Should You.
Email, like any social tool, is an opportunity to build relationships, and more importantly, build up people.
By Carolyn Rodz
Building a Business
After the Settlement: What GM Needs to Do Now
Mary Barra called the two-year legal and public relations crisis 'a catalyst for meaningful change.'
By Reuters
Building a Business
Automakers Unite to Prevent Cars From Being Hacked
An alliance including Ford and General Motors said it will create a center for sharing information and analysis to help make cars more secure.
Tech
In These New Cars, Your Phone Gets Its Own Air Conditioner
This chill new Chevy feature keeps the gadget you can't live without cool.