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General Motors to collaborate with EVgo, ChargePoint and Greenlots on EV charging network

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General Motors will collaborate with EVgo, ChargePoint and Greenlots—three of the US’ leading electric vehicle (EV) charging networks—to enable access to the largest collective electric vehicle charging network in the United States, including more than 31,000 charging ports.

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General Motors has spent nearly $1B on Bolt EV recall

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General Motors knocked off nearly $1 billion from its net income in Q2 2021 because it repaired faulty battery cells in the Chevrolet Bolt EV. 2017-2018 Bolts were the subject of attention at this time, with some 2019 models included in the mix, but only a limited number of units were affected.

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General Motors extends second Chevy Bolt recall after vehicle fires

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General Motors is extending a second recall of the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle due to unpredictable fires caused by the high voltage battery. General Motors said that 2017-2018 vehicles were most affected, but some 2019 models were also affected by the issue. News’ Best Electric Vehicle award for 2021.

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Ex-Tesla exec joins General Motors’ Board: ‘GM & Mary Barra are marching towards an electric future’

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General Motors (GM) recently welcomed former Tesla executive Jon McNeill to its Board of Directors. General Motors and Mary Barra are marching towards an electric future. Between 2015 and 2018, he served as Tesla’s President of Global Sales, Marketing, Government Relations, and Delivery & Service. .

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GM’s Cruise robotaxi business has lost almost $5 billion since 2018

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General Motors’ robotaxi unit, Cruise, is burning cash — quite a lot of it. Overall, Cruise has lost nearly $5 billion since 2018. The post GM’s Cruise robotaxi business has lost almost $5 billion since 2018 appeared first on TESLARATI. That’s about $5 million a day.

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Tesla focuses on American roots in new letter to shareholders

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Tesla is continuing its efforts to encourage shareholders to vote for the ratification of Elon Musk’s 2018 compensation plan and the company’s proposed reincorporation from Delaware to Texas. Elon is taking on General Motors and Ford and Toyota – all these people who have all this stuff. And he’s got an idea.

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ORNL licenses MENNDL AI system to GM for automotive use

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has licensed its award-winning artificial intelligence software system, the Multinode Evolutionary Neural Networks for Deep Learning ( MENNDL ), to General Motors for use in vehicle technology and design. Credit: ORNL, US Dept. of Energy.

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