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General Motors has launched the "Everybody In" marketing campaign to drive mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). This initiative is part of a broader strategy focusing on inclusivity and accessibility, aiming to reflect GM's commitment to a future with zero crashes, emissions, and congestion. The campaign emphasizes GM's leadership in the EV market, backed by a $27 billion investment through 2025 and plans to introduce 30 new EVs globally by 2025. The Ultium platform will power a diverse range of vehicles, enhancing performance and charging capabilities.
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) reported robust sales for Q4 2020, with 771,323 vehicles sold, a 5% increase year-over-year, marking its best fourth quarter retail sales since 2007. Despite a 12% drop in total sales for 2020 compared to 2019, retail deliveries rose by 2%. GM gained market share in all categories, aided by strong demand for full-size SUVs and pickups, particularly the all-new Cadillac Escalade. Average transaction prices reached record levels of $41,886 in Q4. GM anticipates continued recovery in 2021 as it ramps up production in response to recovering consumer demand.
General Motors (NYSE: GM) announced the transition of over 650 hourly employees from temporary to regular full-time status across nine manufacturing sites in Michigan, Indiana, Texas, and Missouri, effective January 2021. This move will enhance wages, profit-sharing opportunities, and benefits, including improved healthcare coverage and 401(k) contributions. GM has invested over $29 billion in U.S. operations in the past decade, establishing itself as a leader in manufacturing jobs and accounting for a significant portion of investments in the auto sector.
GM Defense LLC, a General Motors subsidiary, has started renovations on a facility in Concord, North Carolina, to produce the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) under a $214.3 million contract awarded in June 2020. This 75,000-square-foot facility will manufacture 649 vehicles, with full production expected to begin in April 2021. The ISV, based on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, is designed for rapid ground mobility and can be airlifted by military helicopters. GM Defense aims to innovate military mobility while ensuring efficient production using proven commercial parts.
General Motors (NYSE: GM) announced a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Nikola Corporation to supply its Hydrotec fuel cell system for Nikola's Class 7/8 trucks. This agreement, which replaces a previously announced transaction from September 2020, emphasizes GM's fuel cell technology and aligns with its vision for an all-electric, zero-emissions future. The MoU outlines GM's commitment to engineer its fuel cell systems to meet Nikola's specifications and explore further collaboration, including potential supply agreements for GM's Ultium battery system.
General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced its compliance with NHTSA's directive to replace airbag inflators in certain vehicles, despite believing a recall is unwarranted. The company disagrees with NHTSA's assessment based on extensive independent scientific evaluation over the years. GM prioritizes the safety and trust of its customers, ensuring that measures are taken to uphold these values while adhering to regulatory requirements.
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) has announced a substantial increase in its financial commitment to electric vehicles (EVs), raising the investment from $20 billion to $27 billion through 2025. By mid-decade, GM plans to launch 30 all-electric models globally, with about 40% of its U.S. entries being battery electric vehicles by the end of 2025. The company aims to enhance its competitive edge in batteries and software, with a projected EV range of up to 450 miles on a single charge. GM emphasizes its resolve to expedite the transition to an all-electric future.
General Motors has launched OnStar Insurance Services, aiming to enhance customer safety and experience in vehicle insurance. The agency will provide exclusive coverage leveraging GM's automotive expertise, offering personalized, secure, and fair policies. Initially available to GM employees in Arizona, it will expand to the general public in early 2021. OnStar Insurance incentivizes safe driving habits with potential discounts, integrating OnStar's technology for responsive services in emergencies.
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) reported strong third-quarter earnings, showcasing resilience during the pandemic. Key highlights include:
- EPS-diluted of $2.78, adjusted EPS of $2.83
- Income of $4.0 billion; EBIT-adjusted at $5.3 billion
- Revenue reached $35.5 billion
- Automotive liquidity at $37.8 billion
- Operating cash flow of $9.9 billion
The company continues to invest in electric and autonomous vehicles, maintaining leading market share in full-size pickups and SUVs.
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