On October 20, GM reported Q3 revenue up 2.9% from last year to USD 50.0 billion, operating income up 227.3% to USD 3.6 billion, net income up 153.8% to USD 3.3 billion, and EBIT-adjusted up 20.6% to USD 4.1 billion.  
In North America, the company’s profit margin improved to 8.7%, from 6.2% a year earlier, despite a

GM's FY2026 third quarter financial results were announced.
Sales increased 2.9% YoY to USD 50.0 billion. This was a USD 1.4 billion increase over the previous year's USD 48.6 billion.
Operating income increased 234.4% YoY to USD 3.6 billion. This was a USD 2.5 billion increase over the previous year's USD 1.1 bill

After scaling back its EV initiatives and cancelling its hydrogen efforts, GM is shutting down and decommissioning its leased 480,000-square-foot Brownstown Battery Assembly plant, which is scheduled to close by summer 2027 when the lease ends. 
The Brownstown Battery plant had been building battery packs and electri

On October 13, it was reported that General Motors Mexico has begun production of the all-new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 at its Silao Assembly plant in Guanajuato, making it the first GM facility in North America to manufacture the new-generation models.
The first units, consisting of Crew Cab

On October 13, Kurt Kelty, General Motors’ vice president of battery and sustainability, said at the Battery Show in Detroit that GM is considering allowing tech startups to use its upcoming Ancker-Johnson Battery Cell Development Center in Warren, Michigan.
Kelty’s comments came after a question about how to encoura

On October 12, GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, showcased the rapid acceleration of its global business at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition.
GM Defense unveiled its Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) concept, built on a Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD dual-rear-wheel

On October 13, the Ministry of Industry of Algeria, in a social media post, announced that its Minister met with a delegation from General Motors. They discussed cooperation in the field of the automotive industry, establishing industrial partnerships in Algeria, and localization. They also discussed ways to benefit

General Motors has confirmed that Chevrolet Silverado 1500 production will end at the GM Oshawa Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada, in November.
As reported by The Globe & Mail, GM spokesperson Jennifer Wright said that employment levels at Oshawa are expected to remain unchanged. Instead of reducing overall output, G

On October 2, it was reported that General Motors began reducing its workforce at the Ramos Arizpe plant in Coahuila, Mexico, as production of the internal-combustion-engine Chevrolet Blazer ends.
Around 200 employees across production and supervisory roles are expected to leave as GM adjusts staffing and reconfigure

In September 2026, General Motors and Cirba Solutions announced that they had successfully completed a closed-loop EV battery recycling pilot program. The companies used materials recovered from end-of-life GM EV battery packs to produce new battery cells. The new battery cells made during the pilot project represent

On September 30, it was reported that General Motors is preparing a broad expansion of its product portfolio in Brazil through its partnership with SAIC.
The strategy includes new Chevrolet models developed with the Chinese automaker, the introduction of the Buick brand around 2028, and the potential launch of Isuzu

Reported on October 1, 2026, the Wuling Eksion, a three-row, seven-seat all-electric SUV, has been launched in Thailand with two variants priced at THB 799,000 for the Comfort and THB 859,000 for the Premium. 
Both variants use a 69.2-kWh LFP battery, a front-mounted electric motor producing 204 hp and 310 Nm, and fr

On September 30, GM announced that it has recently launched its OnStar Fleet Intelligence platform, which leverages vehicle data with GM’s ecosystem of connected services to combine asset productivity, efficiency, risk management, and total operating cost into one unified system.
Within the platform, users can organi

On October 1, General Motors reported its U.S. sales for Q3 2026 were down 5.5% from the same period a year ago to 670,974 vehicles.
GM said the lower sales reflected the much smaller EV market since the September 30, 2025 ending of EV tax credits as well as discontinued models, noting that sales of its highest volum

GM is building about 75% fewer Chevrolet Bolt EVs at the Fairfax assembly plant than had originally been planned before EV tax credits expired in September 2025, according to Dontay Wilson, president of the UAW local chapter there.
Fairfax Assembly is now on pace to make about 35,000 of EVs in total before production

On September 28, Ultium Cells LLC, the JV between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, announced it will upgrade its battery cell manufacturing facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee, to produce lithium manganese rich (LMR) battery cells for future GM EVs.
Plant modifications in Spring Hill will begin later in 2026 and

For the first ever, GM’s Bowling Green Plant in Kentucky is building two model years of the Chevrolet Corvette simultaneously. 
While the plant is building the updated 2027 Stingray with the new 6.7-liter V8 engine, it also continues to build 2026 right-hand drive versions with the older 6.2-liter V8 for internationa

The first units of the next-generation 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 to be produced will be Crew Cab models built at the GM Silao plant in Mexico beginning October 12, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Production of Regular Cab configurations at Silao is currently scheduled to start o

GM executive vice president and CFO Paul Jacobson outlined customer demand expectations for his company moving into 2027 while speaking at Morgan Stanley’s Laguna Conference from September 15-17.
Jacobson said that GM is not planning to broaden its EV portfolio in the near term, but rather would focus on scaling chea

On September 23, it was reported that General Motors’ Silao plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, scheduled a four-week technical stoppage to modify its production lines for 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models.
Mass production is scheduled to begin on October 12, following adjustments to machinery, torque specifica