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General Motors’ New EV Platform Will Support Fleet Vehicles

General Motors will be utilizing a new flexible, global EV platform to support future products, including fleet vehicles, which will powered by new Ultium proprietary batteries that will offer energy options ranging from 50 to 200 kWh.

GM Updates Truck Lineup, Adds Engine Options for Vans

At The Work Truck Show 2020, Chevrolet announced a new engine for the Express and Low Cab Forward trucks, as well as a host of improvements for the Silverado 4500 HD, 5500 HD, and 6500 HD chassis cabs.

General Motors Invests $2.2B in All EV Assembly Plant

General Motors has invested $2.2 billion at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to produce a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs, including its first all-electric truck.

GM Releases eBoost Trailer for Faster Braking

With eBoost systems on both the truck and trailer and proper software to enable communication, the stopping distance of a truck and trailer improved by up to 20% from 60 mph to zero.

General Motors Works to Raise Wages, Benefits

More than 1,350 hourly employees at General Motors sites in the U.S. will transition from temporary to regular full-time employment during the first quarter of 2020.

Tesla Cybertruck Fighter? GM to Revive Hummer as EV

The company currently has a goal of releasing 20 new EVs by 2023, across its global market.

GM Recalls 800,000+ Pickups, Other Vehicles

General Motors has issued two separate safety recalls for brake and battery issues that cover over 800,000 vehicles, including 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups.

GM Offers Sirius XM with 360L to 1M Drivers

General Motors will offer SiriusXM with 360L to nearly 1 million Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick owners of select 2020 model-year vehicles.

GM Invests $1.5B in Next-Gen Midsize Pickups

The automaker plans to use $1 billion of the investment in upgrades to the Wentzville, Mo., truck plant, including new machines, conveyors, controls, and tooling.

GM and Isuzu Create 100 Jobs to Meet Truck Demand

Due to the growing strength of GM’s all-new 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickups, General Motors and Isuzu announced a $175 million investment through its DMAX joint venture to build an all-new, diesel engine components plant in Brookville, Ohio.