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Author: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press

Money

The pickup war escalates as Ram beats Silverado for first time

January 4, 2020Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on The pickup war escalates as Ram beats Silverado for first time

GM and FCA reported fourth-quarter and year-end sales and, for the first time, the Ram pickup has outsold the Chevrolet Silverado.

Tech

Why GM is developing technology for self-driving vehicles for the US military

December 22, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Why GM is developing technology for self-driving vehicles for the US military

GM is gambling that the military will want to buy its car technology to use on military vehicles. That’s why the automaker started GM Defense.

Money

GM hopes to put vehicle technology in future military vehicles and make a fortune

December 21, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM hopes to put vehicle technology in future military vehicles and make a fortune

GM is gambling that the military will want to buy its car technology to use on military vehicles. That’s why the automaker started GM Defense.

Money

GM scrambles to recover from parts shortage caused by UAW strike

December 20, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM scrambles to recover from parts shortage caused by UAW strike

General Motors customers are lamenting months of waiting for repairs as GM scrambles to recover from a 40-day strike by the United Auto Workers.

Money

GM, LG Chem partner to build $2.3B battery plant near closed factory in Lordstown, Ohio

December 5, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM, LG Chem partner to build $2.3B battery plant near closed factory in Lordstown, Ohio

GM and LG Chem will invest $2.3 billion and build a new plant near Lordstown, Ohio, to build batteries for electric cars.

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GM files racketeering suit against Fiat Chrysler, accuses Sergio Marchionne of corruption

November 20, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM files racketeering suit against Fiat Chrysler, accuses Sergio Marchionne of corruption

General Motors is suing Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and several former FCA executives over a corruption scandal involving the United Auto Workers union.

Money

After cutting 4,000 jobs, GM is hiring, but not for traditional gasoline-powered vehicles

November 20, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on After cutting 4,000 jobs, GM is hiring, but not for traditional gasoline-powered vehicles

GM is hiring despite slashing thousands of white-collar jobs this year. GM is creating a new workforce as it spends more to develop electric vehicles.

Money

GM sells Ohio-based Lordstown Assembly plant to electric truck start-up

November 7, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM sells Ohio-based Lordstown Assembly plant to electric truck start-up

GM said it sold the assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio, to a company that has plans to build an electric pickup – called the Endurance – at the site.

Money

GM UAW workers ponder the point of the strike in light of Ford’s deal

November 6, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM UAW workers ponder the point of the strike in light of Ford’s deal

Some GM hourly workers question the effectiveness of the six-week strike after seeing the detailed product investment in Ford’s proposed plan.

News

United Auto Workers union calls national strike against GM, 46,000 workers to stay out

September 15, 2019Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on United Auto Workers union calls national strike against GM, 46,000 workers to stay out

The UAW contract with GM expired at midnight Saturday and the union on Sunday called for a strike of all 46,000 GM workers in the US.

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