Damion Smy
General Motors' Australian boss exits
Jess Bala, who led GM’s Australian and New Zealand operations including GMSV and Cadillac, has left after almost two decades with the US automaker.
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Derek Fung
2027 GMC Sierra has new V8s, but EV-inspired styling
The new GMC Sierra borrows some styling elements from the largely unrelated EV while featuring two new V8 engines.
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William Stopford
GM's clever hands-free driving tech still not locked in for Australia despite local filing
General Motors is expanding global availability of its hands-free driving tech, but it's not coming to Australia yet.
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Derek Fung
GMC Hummer X concepts reveal potential Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator competitors
Despite GM's denials, the new GMC Hummer X concepts indicate the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco might have extra company.
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William Stopford
Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Yukon EOFY offer brings free servicing
GM Specialty Vehicles is offering three years of free scheduled servicing for two of its models until the end of the financial year.
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GM lifts 2026 profit outlook after US tariff refunds
Stronger North American earnings and lower-than-expected tariff costs have boosted General Motors’ outlook for 2026.
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William Stopford
Another American automaker pumps the brakes on electric pickups – report
GM has reportedly delayed its next-generation of full-size electric pickups and SUVs, and is looking towards plug-in hybrids and extended-range EVs.
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William Stopford
GM working on Ford Bronco, Jeep Wrangler rival with V8 power – report
GM has reportedly restarted development on a rugged off-roader to take on the Ford Bronco, almost eight years after cancelling the original project.
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William Stopford
PHEV drivers "don't plug them in", says GM CEO
GM still hasn't announced timing for new plug-in hybrids for the US market, and despite policy changes still sees EVs as the "endgame".
8 Months Ago
Damion Smy
General Motors dumps Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Having already dropped it for its future EVs, GM will now go it alone for every new model as it shuns leading smartphone mirroring systems.
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Fire at GM design centre destroys concept car
An investigation is underway after more than 100 firefighters battled a blaze at a GM design studio, which may have been caused by a battery.
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Alborz Fallah
General Motors CEO reflects on changing culture at an American giant
GM's long-serving CEO says she has presided over a change in culture at the American giant that has seen it become much more agile.
11 Months Ago
Alborz Fallah
EVs are GM’s 'North Star' – but hybrids and V8s here to stay
GM is continuing to invest in combustion power even though it sees EVs as central to its long-term vision, and even as it once again rolls out hybrids.
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William Stopford
Petrol power is enjoying a resurgence at General Motors – report
General Motors was phasing out a raft of combustion-powered models in favour of EVs. Now, it's reportedly reversing course.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
GM blames Trump's tariffs for billion-dollar loss, warns larger losses on the way
GM says tariffs cost it A$1.68 billion in the last three months to push the automaker into the red – and there are more losses to come.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
What it’ll take for GM’s clever hands-free driving system to come to Australia
GM would have to invest a lot of time and money in getting our market ready for Super Cruise, posing further hurdles beyond a lack of supportive regulation.
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