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  • General Motors employee of 38 years laid off via email at 5 am: 'Hadn't planned on starting new chapter'

    General Motors employee of 38 years laid off via email at 5 am: 'Hadn't planned on starting new chapter'

    Among the 1,000 people affected by the layoffs, one was Adam Bernard, a GM veteran with 38 years of service. Bernard, who held the position of Associate Director, Competitor Intelligence, expressed his surprise at the decision in a LinkedIn post.

  • GM plans to cut 1,000 salaried workers in bid to reduce costs

    GM plans to cut 1,000 salaried workers in bid to reduce costs

    Most of the layoffs will affect staff in North America, said the people, who asked to not be identified because they weren’t authorized to speak publicly

  • World Street | Tokyo Metro soars on debut, Starbucks slips, Tupperware agrees to takeover

    World Street | Tokyo Metro soars on debut, Starbucks slips, Tupperware agrees to takeover

    From General Motor's stellar stock performance and guidance lift for 2024 to Norwegian sovereign wealth fund's strong returns, here's a look at some of the major developments from across the world.

  • On this day, September 16 - Know what happened today in history

    On this day, September 16 - Know what happened today in history

    September 16 has witnessed a number of historic moments, some tragic and others defining. These events span different regions and eras, shaping our collective history.

  • 'We must make bold choices' - General Motors lays off over 1,000 software, services employees

    'We must make bold choices' - General Motors lays off over 1,000 software, services employees

    General Motors layoffs: A Bloomberg report said that over 600 layoffs will be in Michigan. The fresh round of job cuts come months after ex-Apple executives Baris Cetinok and David Richardson were promoted to senior VP roles in group.

  • World Street | GM pauses EV charge, GameStop rally plays on, Theranos founder back for blood, and more

    World Street | GM pauses EV charge, GameStop rally plays on, Theranos founder back for blood, and more

    From Elizabeth Holmes appealing her 11-year prison sentence to Singapore Airlines offering compensation to passengers injured during a turbulent flight, here are some of the major developments from across the world.

  • World Street | US inflation rises, Boeing jet delivery delayed, GM hires ex-Tesla, Google exec, and more

    World Street | US inflation rises, Boeing jet delivery delayed, GM hires ex-Tesla, Google exec, and more

    Hotter-than-expected US inflation, Boeing's mounting troubles and General Motors' management changes, here's a look at the latest business developments around the world

  • World Street | Crackdown on China, angry Brussel farmers, Boeing's safety concerns, Kroger's mega-merger on hold, and more

    World Street | Crackdown on China, angry Brussel farmers, Boeing's safety concerns, Kroger's mega-merger on hold, and more

    From US-based UnitedHealth facing outages following ransomware attack and Google's bullish attitude towards AI, to China opposing US sanctions, here's a look at recent business developments from around the world

  • Hyundai to spend $845 million fixing GM’s mothballed India plant

    Hyundai to spend $845 million fixing GM’s mothballed India plant

    Hyundai last year bought the General Motors factory in Talegaon, which has stood idle for years after the US company struggled to sell it off following its exit from the country.

  • World Street | Boeing under lens; Fed rate suspense; Audacy's bankruptcy; Saudi crude price cut, and 'nonsensical' Musk

    World Street | Boeing under lens; Fed rate suspense; Audacy's bankruptcy; Saudi crude price cut, and 'nonsensical' Musk

    From Boeing's investigation to COSCO's shipping suspension due to Red Sea attacks, and Saudi Arabia's crude price cut, along with Audacy's bankruptcy filing, here's a look at some of the developments from the world of business.

  • GM reaches tentative agreement With UAW, ending six-week strike

    GM reaches tentative agreement With UAW, ending six-week strike

    The strikes at Ford and Stellantis ended when those companies reached tentative deals with the union.

  • Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concession

    Auto workers stop expanding strikes against Detroit Three after GM makes battery plant concession

    In addition to large general pay raises, cost of living pay, restoration of pensions for new hires and other items, the union wanted to represent 10 battery factories proposed by the companies.

  • General Motors CEO tries to defend $29 million salary as workers go on strike for pay raise

    General Motors CEO tries to defend $29 million salary as workers go on strike for pay raise

    General Motors CEO Mary Barra tried to defend her $29 million paycheque as nearly 13,000 auto workers in the United States went on strike demanding better pay.

  • What''s at stake as 13,000 workers go on strike at major US auto makers

    What''s at stake as 13,000 workers go on strike at major US auto makers

    .The United Auto Workers union is seeking big raises and better benefits from General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. They want to get back concessions that the workers made years ago, when the companies were in financial trouble.

  • US auto workers strike, winning support from Biden

    US auto workers strike, winning support from Biden

    A dramatic walkout -- observed outside a Detroit-area Ford plant with rowdy honking and cheers at the arrival of the United Auto Workers' leader -- followed a failed last-minute push by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis to produce an agreement before the deadline late Thursday.

  • UAW strike hits US auto giants GM, Ford, Stellantis: Here's all you should know

    UAW strike hits US auto giants GM, Ford, Stellantis: Here's all you should know

    This is the first time the union has organised such a strike, with the main demand being a pay raise of 40 percent

  • General Motors to close information technology center near Phoenix and eliminate 940 jobs

    General Motors to close information technology center near Phoenix and eliminate 940 jobs

    The information technology center in Chandler, Arizona, opened in 2014 as part of a blitz by GM to attract software designers and other employees

  • General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Francisco

    General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit agrees to cut fleet in half after 2 crashes in San Francisco

    The state Department of Motor Vehicles asked for the reduction after a Cruise vehicle without a human driver collided with an unspecified emergency vehicle on Thursday.

  • Tesla and GM sold more cars. Only one made more money

    Tesla and GM sold more cars. Only one made more money

    General Motors’s higher average selling price in the past year underscores its flexibility in managing the transition to EVs

  • General Motors' electric vehicle rollout delayed by slow battery production

    General Motors' electric vehicle rollout delayed by slow battery production

    GM’s CEO, Mary Barra, said the delays were “disappointing” and stemmed from a supplier’s inability to deliver automated manufacturing machinery.

  • Mercedes-Benz picks Tesla's charging standard for North America EVs from 2025

    Mercedes-Benz picks Tesla's charging standard for North America EVs from 2025

    Mercedes-Benz will initially offer an adapter that would help its existing EVs with the Combined Charging System in North America to charge on the NACS network from 2024.

  • General Motors embraces Tesla's EV charging system, Wall Street cheers

    General Motors embraces Tesla's EV charging system, Wall Street cheers

    GM's move, which follows a similar decision by Ford to embrace Tesla's charging plug standard, means three of the top EV sellers in the North American market have now agreed on a standard for charging hardware.

  • General Motors hires former Apple executive Mike Abbott to lead software unit

    General Motors hires former Apple executive Mike Abbott to lead software unit

    Abbott, whose appointment is effective from May 22, will spearhead development of vehicle and enterprise software technologies.

  • General Motors to discontinue Chevy Bolt and Bolt EUV: Report

    General Motors to discontinue Chevy Bolt and Bolt EUV: Report

    This decision puts an end to GM’s highest volume EVs and takes one of the few affordable electric vehicle models off the market.

  • General Motors recalls 40,000 pickups to fix fire risk

    General Motors recalls 40,000 pickups to fix fire risk

    Potentially 40,428 vehicles could be affected. They include 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD models with model years between 2019 and 2023, according to documents posted by U.S. safety regulators on Saturday.

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