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Author: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press

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GM to invest $632 million in next-gen pickup production in Indiana

June 12, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM to invest $632 million in next-gen pickup production in Indiana

In its fourth announced investment in gasoline-powered trucks this month, GM said it will upgrade Fort Wayne Assembly to build the future pickups.

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Tesla superchargers for GM EVs: Drivers to gain access to fast-charging network in 2024

June 8, 2023June 9, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Tesla superchargers for GM EVs: Drivers to gain access to fast-charging network in 2024

The Tesla Supercharger Network will be open to GM EV drivers starting in 2024. GM says it will have adapters available for its EV owners by spring.

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GM will invest money in Flint Assembly, company announces, to build heavy duty pickups

June 5, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM will invest money in Flint Assembly, company announces, to build heavy duty pickups

GM will retool and expand two of its factories in Flint to support the production of next gen heavy-duty pickups.

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Mini Cooper SE owners urged to trade in for new models to boost used EV inventory

June 2, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Mini Cooper SE owners urged to trade in for new models to boost used EV inventory

Mini USA is nudging EV owners to trade in for new mainly because it needs used inventory.

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Used car prices have dropped from all-time highs. But is now the right time to find a bargain?

May 26, 2023May 30, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Used car prices have dropped from all-time highs. But is now the right time to find a bargain?

You want a used car that is priced around $20,000? Experts say prepare to buy something really old with high mileage on it.

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Meet one of GM’s three new all-electric vehicles for Cadillac: The Escalade IQ

May 22, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Meet one of GM’s three new all-electric vehicles for Cadillac: The Escalade IQ

GM has said Cadillac will have an all-electric lineup by 2030. This year it will reveal three new EVs for Cadillac, one of which is the Escalade IQ.

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UAW new top bargainer’s life story shaped his negotiation style and agenda

May 22, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on UAW new top bargainer’s life story shaped his negotiation style and agenda

UAW Vice President Mike Booth went from a childhood farm to the factory floor. Now he is in the top job of negotiating a critical national contract.

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GM has 15 EVs in lineup for China: Here’s why they won’t work in the US

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM has 15 EVs in lineup for China: Here’s why they won’t work in the US

GM offers 15 different EVs in China, many of which look like they should come from Mini Cooper. Here is the overseas lineup that you won’t see here.

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Is BMW really charging for heated seats? Car buyers fear features on demand cost too much.

May 11, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Is BMW really charging for heated seats? Car buyers fear features on demand cost too much.

Carmakers want to charge drivers for on-demand features like hands-free driving or heated seats. They face an uphill battle, a study shows.

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GM hires former Apple exec Mike Abbott to head up software unit

May 9, 2023Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free PressComments Off on GM hires former Apple exec Mike Abbott to head up software unit

As GM looks more toward becoming a software company that makes cars, it has created a new position for an experienced tech expert from Apple.

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