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Nearly 5,000 General Motors salaried workers take buyouts, avoiding layoffs
•The buyouts come at an uncertain time for the auto industry, which is in the midst of a transition from internal combustion to electric vehicles. GM has a goal of selling only electric passenger vehicles by 2035
GM explores using ChatGPT in vehicles
•The chatbot could be used to access information on how to use vehicle features normally found in an owner's manual, program functions such as a garage door code or integrates schedules from a calendar, GM Vice President Scott Miller said.
General Motors offers buyouts to most US salaried staff to trim costs
•The decision to offer buyouts comes at an uncertain time for the auto industry, which is in the midst of a transition from internal combustion to electric vehicles. GM has a goal of selling only electric passenger vehicles by 2035
General Motors to fire 500 salaried employees; know details
Trendingdesk •The 500 job cuts account for less than 1 percent of the General Motor’s salaried workforce
General Motors temporarily halts paid advertising on Twitter after Musk takeover
Fp Staff •Elon Musk had earlier told advertisers that he wants the platform to be the most respected in the world for advertising, and said that Twitter cannot become a free-for-all hellscape where anything can be said with no consequences
GM, Honda Plan to co-develop affordable electric vehicles
•In 2018 Honda and GM announced that they'd team up to develop batteries for electric vehicles, mostly for the North American market.
Russia-Ukraine conflict: From Apple to Amex, the exodus of Western brands from Moscow
Fp Explainers •Russia's currency, the ruble, has crashed to a record low against the US dollar, pushing authorities to scramble to avoid a financial meltdown
Tesla excluded from White House event for major electric vehicle announcement as General Motors, Ford and Stellantis attend
•US President Joe Biden unveiled a big push for zero-emissions vehicles at the White House event to which Tesla wasn't invited, with company boss Elon Musk terming it "odd".
US aims for zero-emission vehicles to account for half of all passenger car sales in the country by 2030
•US President Joe Biden has announced a target for half of all cars sold in the country to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030.
Honda to manufacture its own EVs for North America after GM-made models go on sale
•Honda plans to use its own manufacturing for a series of electric vehicles that’ll follow the GM-built EVs.