Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2021

. “The revolutionary GMC supertruck represents the first of many Ultium-based consumer vehicles to be produced as part of General Motors’ vision for an all-electric future.” ” The first 2022 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup Edition 1 exits Factory ZERO in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Despite several large facilities voting against the UAW labor contract negotiated with Detroit automakers, the deal has been ratified by union members from both General Motors and Stellantis. While Ford’s voting hasn’t yet reached the point where we can say anything definitive, its negotiations with the union also went the best.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

General Motors (GM) is reportedly in talks with battery giant CATL to license its cheaper LFP battery tech. It will be similar to the agreement between CATL and rival Ford. Ford announced a $3.5 billion investment last February to build a new LFP plant (BlueOval Battery Park Michigan).

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Things have ramped up since then, with an estimated 40,000 union members working at Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis striking as additional plants were targeted. Hitting Stellantis’ Sterling Heights truck plant is highly reminiscent of the recent walkout seen at Ford's Kentucky Truck assembly plant.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Through its Charging Perks pilot, Xcel Energy is directly working with BMW, Ford, General Motors, and Honda to test how the company can help customers charge their EVs at times when they can save money, use more renewable energy, and when it is most optimal for the energy grid.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

University of Michigan. Ford Motor Company. ?This General Motors. Michigan State University, Composite Vehicle Research Center. In the last four years, the cost of a plug-in electric vehicle battery has come down by nearly 50%. Ford Motor. Lead organization. Description. Description.

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

According to Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute, both the unemployment rate and the cost of petrol influenced buyers’ decisions with regards to the fuel economy of their vehicles. The average fuel economy of new light duty vehicles bought in the USA leapt from October 2007 to April 2009 from 20.2mpg to 21.3mpg.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

As the United Auto Workers (UAW) union continues attempts to ratify new contract agreements with Big Three automakers General Motors (GM), Ford and Stellantis, one GM plant in Michigan has narrowly voted against the recently proposed deal following a historic six-week strike.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

In the 1990s, Waters led development of the battery pack for General Motors Corp.s Whats more, businesses can also afford to spend a little more on their vehicles until the cost of the technology falls. Both Ford Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. Later, he went on to work at auto supplier Delphi Corp.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

yield a several-fold reduction in wire costs, making. superconducting wind generators more practical for. University, General. Motors Research and. the use of a new motor design, addition of emerging materials, and the incorporation of advanced manufacturing techniques. that substantially reduce costs of the motor.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform. Establishing dealer network.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

One told me he was appalled when he learned that Ford, which lost billions last year, had staged a gala at the Hotel George V during the Paris auto show. By contrast, the last time BYD executives traveled to the Detroit auto show they rented a suburban house to save the cost of hotel rooms. Until recently, executives always flew coach.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

It is aggressively in talks with Portland General Electric Plug-In Charging Stations , ( POR ) and other states including Michigan, and California that are scrambling to offer incentives. Think Global was formerly known as Think City, a prior Ford Motor Company ( F ) acquisition and part of a now-defunct Think division at Ford.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The deal is roughly on par with the 15 percent initially offered by Ford and 16 percent from General Motors. It likewise said it would provide workers $10,500 in inflation-related bonuses while GM offered $11,000 at GM and Ford said it could swing $12,000. Michigan Gov. percent over the next four years.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

According to a new report, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union is threatening to escalate strikes to include even more plants if negotiations with Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis don’t progress this week. Ford CEO Jim Farley warns UAW proposal could force bankruptcy What are your thoughts?

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

That’s why, last week, our brave union family at Wentzville Assembly, Toledo Assembly, and final assembly and paint departments at Michigan Assembly were called on to Stand Up and go out on strike. Still the Big Three failed to get down to business,” Fain said in a video posted to the UAW website on Monday night. continued the union head.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The strike started with three plants -- one for Ford, one for General Motors, and one for Stellantis -- and now the UAW is walking off the job at 38 parts-distribution plants for GM and Stellantis. Ford is being spared, as the union believes it is making more progress in its talks with the Blue Oval.

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