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Against All Odds, GM’s New V8s Will Continue Proving There’s No Replacement for Displacement

The V8 is not dead. Far from it, actually, specifically for General Motors. New reports recently surfaced, shedding some details on Detroit’s next generation of thundering ochos. Announced last year, ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: “reprogramming” aging, and the hidden sense of interoception

Plus: SpaceX has officially delivered the largest IPO in history. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...
Reuters

GM may ditch LFP batteries for future EVs

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (Reuters) - General Motors (GM.N), opens new tab may scrap plans to use a lower-cost, iron-based battery chemistry that many automakers are using to cut electric-vehicle costs, ...
TechCrunch

GM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the grid

The race to secure power for AI data centers has spilled over into some unusual places, including the automotive world. Battery recycler Redwood Materials kicked off the trend last year with a new ...
TechCrunch

GM’s electric future depends on a new battery — and this facility

Hidden among the architectural landmarks of General Motors’ sprawling Warren Tech Center outside Detroit is a new cornerstone of the automaker’s $900 million bet on its electric future. The ...
Electrek

GM suspends next-gen electric truck indefinitely as it retreats to gas

General Motors has indefinitely suspended plans to refresh its full-size electric truck and SUV lineup, putting the future of the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV, Hummer EV, and Cadillac ...
Business Insider

GM says AI helps visualize a car before it exists — and speed up how it gets built

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. General Motors is pushing artificial intelligence into a part of the car business that has ...
Carscoops

GM Faces Massive Lawsuit After Tens Of Thousands Of Complaints Over Its V8

Almost a dozen class action lawsuits filed against General Motors over its allegedly defective 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine have now been consolidated into a single case in Michigan. The allegations ...
Fox Business

GM takes $7B hit after shifting EV strategy due to slowing demand

General Motors on Tuesday announced a multibillion-dollar charge related to the realignment of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy following the release of its 2025 financial results and its guidance ...
Autoblog

GM’s V8 Engine Recall Backfires as Multiple Lawsuits Merge Into One Major Case

GM recalls nearly 600,000 vehicles for L87 V8 engine failures after 1,000+ complaints. Multiple lawsuits now consolidated and the class action lawsuit is set to begin; plaintiffs claim GM's repair ...
Autoblog

GM Is Working on a Modern Two-Stroke Engine That Could Make a Comeback

It looks like GM is working on modernising two-stroke engines by tackling their emissions problem. This could open a whole new chapter for internal combustion. It’s been a while since two-stroke ...
CNBC

A third high-profile tech leader is leaving GM as part of a software-product restructuring

A third high-profile technology executive is leaving General Motors amid a reorganization of the automaker's software and product businesses. Baris Cetinok, GM senior vice president of software and ...