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GM CEO shares insights on Elon Musk and Tesla NACS partnership

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General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra recently shared some insights on the automaker’s decision to partner with Tesla for its vehicles’ rapid charging system. “I think what was important there is that General Motors customers had access to about 13,000 chargers in the US.

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GM exec shares strategy to “catapult General Motors” to EV leadership category

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra has been pretty open about her desire to surpass Tesla and become the global leader in electric vehicles (EVs). And in recent comments, an executive from the veteran automaker shared some insights about what strategies GM could implement to become an industry leader in EVs. .

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BrightDrop enters grocery industry with ecart for optimized online order fulfillment and pickup

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General Motors electric delivery vehicle subsidiary BrightDrop is expanding its business and product portfolio with the launch of a new temperature-controlled eCart that helps streamline order fulfillment and pickup for online grocery purchases. Online grocery is a rapidly expanding market that’s expected to reach $240 billion by 2025.

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GM and INRIX partner on SaaS-based road safety solution

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General Motors and INRIX, a leader in mobility analytics and connected car services, are collaborating to develop safety solutions to help transportation and planning agencies achieve road safety goals. —Bryan Mistele, cofounder and CEO of INRIX.

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Shell closing its California hydrogen refueling stations

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Oil giant Shell announced plans to close its California hydrogen refueling stations this week, as much of the automotive industry is continuing to develop hydrogen fuel cell solutions alongside the popularization of electric vehicles (EVs).

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Tesla bucked the industry with its Q1 results — now TSLA is seeing momentum

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Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) essentially bucked the auto industry in the first quarter of 2022. General Motors noted that its sales were down 20% for the quarter, while Toyota’s sales fell by 15%. The post Tesla bucked the industry with its Q1 results — now TSLA is seeing momentum appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Ultium Cells to use Honeywell Quality Control System in Lordstown battery plant

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Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will use Honeywell’s Quality Control System (QCS) to ensure the quality and integrity of the lithium-ion batteries produced at its new manufacturing plant in Lordstown, Ohio. Due to be completed in 2022, the 2.8