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Mary Barra - NHTSA and GM Want to Mandate Tech to End Drunk Driving - thedrive.com - Washington

NHTSA and GM Want to Mandate Tech to End Drunk Driving

Cars are already pretty smart. They can tell when you aren't paying attention to the road, they know if you take your hands off the steering wheel, and they can even tell when you're sleepy. Some cars will flash a little coffee cup symbol when they think you're too tired to drive. But what if they could determine if a driver is drunk? That's what the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing and GM is getting behind the idea.

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Elon Musk - Shawn Fain - Jim Farley - Mary Barra - Ford - The most influential automotive leaders of 2023 - autoblog.com - Usa - city Detroit

The most influential automotive leaders of 2023

DETROIT — Being the head honcho in the automotive industry is a tough gig. Some leaders bear the weight of the job better than others, and every year a handful stand apart from the herd for the consequential impact they have on the business. This year was one of the most eventful in recent memory in the car world. From the UAW's Stand Up Strike to the industry's continuing transition to electric vehicles, there were few dull moments. In compiling this list, I looked at key decisions that will reverberate for years, affecting consumers and, in some broader cases, society.

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Mary Barra - GM's Barra reboots her 10-year effort to lift stagnant shares - autoblog.com - Usa - city Detroit

GM's Barra reboots her 10-year effort to lift stagnant shares

DETROIT — General Motors CEO Mary Barra has made many bold moves during a decade on the job to lift the automaker's share price: jettisoning money-losing operations in Europe, promising to outsell Tesla in the electric-vehicle market and betting billions on developing a profitable robotaxi business.

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Mary Barra - GM And The Feds Ready To Eliminate Drunk Driving Forever - carbuzz.com - Usa - Washington

GM And The Feds Ready To Eliminate Drunk Driving Forever

The days of drunk driving will soon be at an end, as it appears the feds want to force automakers to install measures that immobilize vehicles if drivers have alcohol in their system.

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Mary Barra - GM to lay off 1,300 workers at two Michigan plants - autoblog.com - state Michigan - city Detroit

GM to lay off 1,300 workers at two Michigan plants

General Motors said on Thursday it is laying off 1,300 workers at two Michigan auto factories in early January.

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Mary Barra - Only the Chevy Bolt EUV will return on Ultium platform - report - autoblog.com

Only the Chevy Bolt EUV will return on Ultium platform - report

The Chevy Bolt EV has had ups and downs recently, but it’s still GM’s best-selling electric model. That made the automaker’s decision to cut the car after 2023 a shocker, but CEO Mary Barra quickly changed course, announcing that the Bolt would return using GM’s Ultium tech. We’re now learning about another twist in the story, as the company’s recent comments suggest that only the larger Bolt EUV will return, leaving the more popular Bolt EV out of the Ultium plans.

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Mary Barra - Chevrolet Bolt: One of the cheapest electric cars in the US to return, a slim chance for Australia - drive.com.au - Usa - state Michigan - Australia

Chevrolet Bolt: One of the cheapest electric cars in the US to return, a slim chance for Australia

The electric Chevrolet Bolt hatchback – axed in its previous form earlier this year so its production line could be used for giant electric pick-ups – is due to return to US showrooms in 2025 with new battery technology.

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Mary Barra - Is GM Truly All-In with Battery-Electric Vehicles? - autoweek.com - Usa - city Detroit

Is GM Truly All-In with Battery-Electric Vehicles?

Of all the major legacy automakers in the world, it could be argued that General Motors has hitched its wagon to an all-electric future more ambitiously than any other. Consider the onslaught of product announcements from the past two years, and it becomes apparent the General wants to help its customers swear off gasoline in the next decade whether buying a compact car (Chevrolet Bolt, with a new one arriving in 2025), a full-size pickup (Silverado/Sierra), a people mover (Equinox/Blazer), commercial truck (BrightDrop Zevo), rugged off-roader (GMC Hummer), or an insanely expensive exotic luxury cruiser (Cadillac Celestiq). GM’s Barra Is Disappointed with 2023 EV Production But as US demand for EVs has cooled in recent months, the bean counters in Detroit must be losing sleep over

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