July 23, 2021 GM adding Super Cruise with hands-free towing to 6 pickups and SUVs in 2022 GM will add new capabilities to its hands-free Super Cruise system that includes the ability to operate while towing a trailer.
July 15, 2021 GM tells 50K Chevrolet Bolt EV owners to park outside due to fire risk GM and NHTSA are warning some Chevrolet Bolt EV owners to park their cars outside due to a fire risk. A manufacturing defect in their battery packs can short and cause a fire.
July 6, 2021 GM killing CD players in its passenger vehicles General Motors has discontinued the use of CD players in its passenger vehicles. The last two models with the technology, the Chevy Express and GM C Savana, will no longer offer the option in 2022.
June 18, 2021 General Motors to help build hydrogen-powered jets General Motors is teaming up with Liebherr to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-powered generator to use on commercial aircraft. The zero-emissions device will be able to create water out of thin air.
June 12, 2021 Mischievous postman’s stash of 20 classic Pontiac Trans Ams up for auction A retired postman's collection of 20 Pontiac Trans Ams is being auctioned following his passing last year. Bernie Larson of Kansas was a fan of the brand.
June 7, 2021 Exclusive: Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt has some ideas for GM's new lunar vehicle U.S. Astronaut Harrison Schmitt was the last passenger to ride in the Lunar Roving Vehicle on the moon and has some thoughts on what the new one being developed by General Motors and Lockheed Martin needs.
May 27, 2021 General Motors building Lunar Terrain Vehicle for return to the Moon General Motors and Lockheed Martin are co-developing a Lunar Terrain Vehicle for NASA's Artemis program. The electric, autonomous vehicle is being designed to travel farther than the Lunar Rover Vehicles of the Apollo program.
May 10, 2021 GM Defense unveils electric Infantry Squad Vehicle for U.S. Army GM Defense has built an electric version of the Infantry Squad Vehicle it is supplying to the U.S. Army. The prototype uses the motor from a Chevrolet Bolt EV.
May 6, 2021 General Motors CEO says autonomous vehicles may be on sale by 2030 GM CEO Mary Barra said GM may start selling autonomous cars by the end of the decade. The vehicles would leverage technology being developed by its Cruise division.
April 23, 2021 Electric 'Chevrolet Camaro’ will have a twist General Motors hasn't confirmed plans for an electric Chevrolet Camaro, but one is almost inevitable with GM's push to become a zero-emissions automaker by 2035. GM President Mark Ruess suggests how it could come together.