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Canadian Auto Workers Vote to Strike GM, Ford, FCA

About 17,000 Canadian auto workers represented by Unifor today voted in favour of a strike should negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three fail three weeks from now. A strike was authorized by 98.4 percent of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles , 96.4 percent of Ford workers and 95.3 percent of those at General …August 31, 2020

GM Breaks up Corvette Team To Develop EVs and Autonomous Cars

The new, eighth-generation 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray , which was crowned as the North American Car of the Year back in January, owes much of its success to a world-class team of designers and engineers. The thinking heads at General Motors know it and now they want to use them …August 28, 2020

Here’s When the GMC Hummer EV Will be Revealed at Last

Can’t wait to get your first look at the all-new 2022 GMC Hummer EV , the modern, fully electric version of the infamous American gas-guzzler? General Motors today announced when the reveal will take place. The original date was May 20, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed the automaker’s plans. Now, …July 29, 2020

GM CEO Predicts Shift to Electric Cars Will Take at Least 20 Years

Despite significant progress over the past two years, electric vehicles still account for less than three percent of total new vehicle sales in North America. With gas prices remaining at a super-low level, the great big shift to EVs is far from sight. General Motors CEO Mary Barra made a …June 9, 2020

GMC Hummer EV Previewed With Removable Roof Panels

As you may know, General Motors was supposed to unveil the future 2022 GMC Hummer EV yesterday as the fully electric interpretation of the iconic and gigantic American SUV, previewed in a Super Bowl commercial this past winter. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic forced the automaker to postpone the big event. May 21, 2020

COVID-19: GM Assures Future EVs Are “Absolutely on Time”

While updates to several General Motors vehicles have been postponed by about a year, the automaker assures the launch of its next-generation EVs such as the GMC Hummer EV , Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Bolt EUV, won’t be affected. During a conference call with the media this week, GM's vice …May 15, 2020

GM’s Future EVs Finally Come into Focus

General Motors’ presentation inside the Design Dome at its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan yesterday not only included a new, ultra-powerful battery with up to 645 kilometres of range, but also a glimpse and a few details about its upcoming electric vehicles. Unfortunately, no cameras were allowed, and except for …March 5, 2020

GM: Fewer Options, More SUVs and Electrification

Automakers need to invest massive sums to develop electric vehicles that will meet the needs of consumers in the future and, more importantly, comply with the increasingly tough emissions standards in various markets around the globe. Because money doesn’t grow on trees and new-car sales are down , they have …March 3, 2020

Hummer's Officially Back: 100% Electric and 1,000 Horsepower!

General Motors made it official today: Hummer is back! The automaker will introduce the GMC Hummer EV pickup during the Super Bowl on Sunday, in an ad titled “Quiet Revolution.” No more big, gas-guzzling engines. This time the truck will be 100-percent electric. And the preliminary specs are unreal: 1,000 …January 30, 2020

GM Invests $2.9 Billion in its First All-electric Vehicle Plant

General Motors has just announced a plan to invest $2.9 million at its Detroit-Hamtramck factory to build all-electric trucks and SUVs exclusively. Due in late 2021, the first model on the assembly line will be a pickup that’s expected to wear a Hummer badge (with up to 1,000 horsepower and …January 28, 2020

Hummer’s Electrified Return to be Confirmed at the Super Bowl

Rumours of Hummer ’s return as an electrified truck brand last summer were no joke, it turns out. Sources within General Motors have confirmed to the Wall Street Journal that the company once hated by every environmentalist on the planet will soon rise from the ashes and give its name …January 12, 2020

Hummer May Return… as an All-electric SUV

Here’s a bit of news that is sure to give environmentalists some conflicting emotions: Hummer , the late General Motors division loved and hated in equal measure for its heavy, gas-guzzling SUVs, could make a comeback with a battery-powered vehicle. People familiar with GM’s electrification plan, who asked not to …June 17, 2019

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