During an interview, Mary Barra also explained why GM has flipflopped in supporting policies from opposing administrations
Mary Barra claims she corrected Biden on who led the EV race, but her private admission about Tesla was never made public
U.S. Department of Energy abruptly canceled $700M in battery grants, triggering political backlash and raising fears of ceding ground to China
Despite demand dropping after the tax credit was ditched, GM remains committed to its current line-up of EVs
The safety agency still has a much larger workforce than it had during Trump’s first term in office
Georgia’s Governor admitted that the Rivian loan could be retracted by the Trump administration
The new president says he wants to “promote true consumer choice” for new vehicles
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation believes the regulations are “practically impossible” to achieve with current technology
Trump has promised to overturn the oil and gas ban along most of the US coast, but that’s easier said than done
The use of phosphogypsum can cause cancer, something the EPA acknowledges, but says the public won’t come in contact with it
The three plants will be operated by the Blue Oval SK, the joint venture between Ford and SK On
Severing contracts secured by the USPS during Biden’s presidency could present a legal challenge for the Trump administration
Automakers who have invested billions in electric tech now fear they’ll be rendered uncompetitive if the new administration drops customer incentives
The Biden administration’s clampdown on Chinese EVs could give local firms a reprieve, but it may not last
A newly proposed rule would ban the sale or import of certain vehicles and components over security concerns
Car manufacturers say they will need time to find new suppliers
There’s no word on whether the planned tariffs could be softened after recent U.S. and China trade meetings
The U.S. recently held a meeting with major allies to discuss the national security risks of connected vehicles
