Sept. 15, 2025 | GM CEO Mary Barra Interview Part 1
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An exclusive interview with GM CEO Mary Barra highlights the company's EV strategy and responses to current market challenges. Barra discusses the importance of maintaining affordability and adapting to changing consumer demands, particularly as the $7,500 EV tax credit is set to expire. The conversation also touches on GM's efforts to mitigate tariff impacts and the company's commitment to a culture of innovation and resilience. Insights into Ford's headquarters move and Tesla's stock activities provide additional context to the evolving automotive landscape.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra sits down for an exclusive interview with Automotive News’ Lindsay VanHulle and Nick Bunkley at the site of the automaker’s new global headquarters. Ford plans to demolish its global headquarters and relocate to its nearby engineering campus. Plus, Tesla halts orders of its cheapest Cybertruck while Ram cancels its electric pickup.
Tesla Cybertruck
"... proposal. And Tesla halts orders of its cheapest Cybertruck while Ram cancels its EV pickup."
Chevrolet Equinox
"...of that with offering vehicles like the Chevrolet Equinox EV and the Chevrolet Blazer EV"
Chevrolet Blazer EV
"...s like the Chevrolet Equinox EV and the Chevrolet Blazer EV that really starts to get to a different part of ..."
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