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2020
GM announces planned partnership with Nikola
General Motors announced plans to partner with Nikola Corporation, including manufacturing the Nikola Badger and using GM’s battery and fuel-cell technologies.
2020
Honda and GM announce expanded North American cooperation
Honda and General Motors announced plans to deepen cooperation in North America, including considering vehicle-platform sharing and cooperation in research and development, procurement, and connected services.
2020
GM CFO Dhivya Suryadevara resigns
General Motors said CFO Dhivya Suryadevara resigned after two years in the role to pursue a job outside the auto industry.
2020
SAE International and GM announce STEM curriculum program
SAE International, in partnership with General Motors, announced the launch of Programming Each Other, an information technology-focused STEM curriculum program for Pre-K–Grade 8 students. The curriculum is available for elementary schools to use online and in person.
2020
General Motors and EVgo announce planned fast-charging network expansion
General Motors and EVgo announced a plan to add about 700 fast-charging stations over five years, tripling the size of EVgo's network, and to add 2,700 charging plugs.
2020
GM and EVgo partner to add 2,700 fast chargers
General Motors partnered with EVgo to add 2,700 public fast chargers in the United States over the next five years. The charging stations were expected to become available to customers starting in early 2021.
2020
FANUC receives GM Supplier of the Year award
General Motors named FANUC a GM Supplier of the Year, recognizing suppliers for the 2019 calendar year. The article does not give the calendar date of the award ceremony.
2020
GM announces 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray details
General Motors announced the price and features of the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, which it said would go on sale late in the fourth quarter.
2020
GM appoints Steve Carlisle to lead North America
General Motors announced Steve Carlisle's appointment as executive vice president and president, North America, effective September 1.
2020
Superior Buick owners sue General Motors over alleged racist comments and practices
Owners of Superior Buick sued General Motors, alleging that GM executives made racist comments and that GM imposed practices that restricted their ability to sell vehicles. GM said the dealership had fallen out of compliance with its contract and called the lawsuit meritless; the allegations are not presented as a court determination.
2020
GM appeals order to meet with FCA
General Motors asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to vacate an order requiring its chief executive and FCA's chief executive to meet to seek a resolution to GM's racketeering lawsuit.
2020
GM seeks reassignment in FCA bribery lawsuit
General Motors filed an application with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit seeking to vacate a district judge’s order and transfer its lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler and three former executives to another district judge. The lawsuit alleges bribery involving UAW officials; the article does not establish that the allegations are proven.
2020
Judge orders GM and FCA CEOs to meet over lawsuit
A U.S. district judge ordered General Motors and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to meet on July 1, with their CEOs attending, in an effort to resolve GM's bribery lawsuit against FCA.
2020
Magna wins six 2019 General Motors supplier awards
Magna won six awards at General Motors' annual supplier awards ceremony, including Supplier of the Year awards for several product areas and an Innovation Award for its FREEFORM seat-cover technology.
2020
Cruise confirms workforce cuts
Cruise confirmed it would cut 160 jobs, or eight percent of its workforce. GM chief Mary Barra said the cuts would not involve technical staff dedicated to developing self-driving vehicles.
2020
Thompson Chevrolet offers GM First Responder Discount
Thompson Chevrolet is offering the GM First Responder Discount to healthcare professionals, first responders and related workers who purchase a new Chevrolet vehicle. The discount is available through June 30, 2020.
2020
Honda and General Motors agree to develop electric vehicles and platforms
Honda and General Motors agreed to partner on two all-electric vehicles for Honda using GM’s electric-vehicle platform and Ultium batteries. Honda will develop the bodies and interiors, and the companies described additional integration of GM’s OnStar and Super Cruise systems.
2020
General Motors prepares to manufacture face masks
General Motors said it was moving quickly to manufacture face masks and expected to deliver 20,000 masks on April 8, with production expected to reach 50,000 masks per day once the line was at full capacity.
2020
GM and Ventec partner to produce ventilators
General Motors said it would partner with Ventec Life Systems to build VOCSN critical care ventilators, with production planned at GM's Kokomo, Indiana facility.
2020
GM announces surgical mask production
GM said it would begin manufacturing FDA-cleared Level 1 surgical masks at its Warren, Michigan facility, with production planned to start the following week and ramp up to 50,000 masks per day within two weeks.