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General Motors just unveiled its fourth-generation electric vehicle platform designed to make EVs more affordable and accessible for everyday drivers. New battery technology and smarter manufacturing could put electric cars within reach for millions more Americans.
General Motors just opened a massive innovation lab that uses AI to develop cheaper electric vehicle batteries twice as fast as traditional methods. The breakthrough could help America compete with China's EV dominance while making electric cars affordable for millions more drivers.
General Motors is betting on silicon battery technology that could nearly double electric vehicle range and slash charging times. The near-term upgrade could make EVs more practical for daily drivers and road trippers alike.
Electric car charging just got easier for millions of GM drivers. A new universal app lets them charge at nearly any public station across America.
Nearly 750,000 drivers have collectively traveled a billion miles using GM's Super Cruise, a hands-free driving system so popular that 40% of users renew their subscriptions. The technology that started in a single Cadillac model in 2017 now works across 700,000 miles of highways and keeps drivers so engaged they use it like a toothbrush: multiple times a day, every day.
General Motors just started testing self-driving technology that lets drivers look away from the road, with its massive Cadillac Escalade IQ leading the charge. The innovation could give millions of highway drivers their time back by 2028.
A rare 1997 GM EV1 electric car that sold at auction for over $100,000 is getting new life thanks to a YouTube restoration team and support from General Motors itself. The project celebrates 30 years since the groundbreaking vehicle that pioneered heat pumps, regenerative braking, and by-wire controls in modern EVs.
A skeptical tech journalist borrowed GM's massive new electric Escalade for a weekend trip and went from hating its hulking size to secretly wanting to keep it. Sometimes the things we judge hardest end up winning us over.
General Motors just made road trips easier for 250,000 electric vehicle drivers by integrating Electrify America's charging network directly into their vehicle apps. Now Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac owners can find, navigate to, and pay for charging without juggling multiple apps.
GM just integrated over 5,000 Electrify America fast charging stations directly into its vehicle app, letting drivers find, navigate to, and pay for charging without juggling multiple apps or credit cards. The update makes public charging simpler than stopping for gas.
GM just made electric vehicle charging simpler than pumping gas for Chevy, GMC, and Cadillac drivers. One app now handles finding chargers, paying, and even starting your charging session.