The Ch1nese already own Volvo, MG and Lotus. I read today that Geely, the Ch1nese company that already owns Volvo is going to take over for Renault (a french company) in Brazil. Right now, new Volvos in America are Ch1nese. I wonder how long it takes... — read more 

https://www.popsci.com/technology/an-abandoned-ship-full-of-evs-is-burning-in-the-pacific/

Think it'll affect us?

It's very clear that Sr. leadership roles are mostly in Cali now for S&S. They will control the show now bringing in their own cronies and expanding their own empire over there while chopping heads of Michigan workers. Thank you Mary for not having... — read more 

GM failed at leading the way for EVs so why not go backwards and make more cr-ppy V8s? Hopefully GM will recommend thicker oil this time. Lol

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/books/review/apple-in-china-patrick-mcgee.html

GM is cutting 750 jobs at its Oshawa Assembly Plant due to U.S. tariffs, moving from three shifts to two starting this fall. The plant currently employs around 3,000 people, and the change could ripple across the supply chain, affecting another... — read more 

Where to dump all the old batteries, no charging stations, vehicle too heavy, to expensive to insure and fix, electrical grid woefully outdated and fragile…….. what could go wong? How many billions wil they waste until they all need a bailout???? H... — read more 

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/ford/2025/05/13/ford-job-cut-connected-vehicle-software-team/83599200007/

https://www.yahoo.com/autos/swapped-gas-truck-chinese-hybrid-042101877.html They keep BYD out of the US market. If BYD ever comes here, GM won't last long.

https://insidelines.pjm.com/pjm-summer-outlook-2025-adequate-resources-available-for-summer-amid-growing-risk/ Add the East Coast to the now annual California outages and it looks like plugging into the grid isn't such a great idea. But maybe they... — read more 

Am I alone here in saying that I've been run ragged for months and the heat keeps getting turned up? I'm so stressed out. Each time I get through a new hurdle of some monstrous new process and weeks of back to back meetings, I get notified of... — read more 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/01/business/gm-ceo-barra-tariffs-cost

This is the only proven solution to fix any GM vehicles with the L87 V8 Engine. Even if you just drove the vehicle off a GM Dealers lot. https://youtu.be/B1rHGqMhomA?si=zEiPSdj0xkMBEOnU Problems occurring with new cars and their powertrains are... — read more 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2025/04/29/gm-recall-chevrolet-cadillac-gmc/83342854007/

https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/old-abandoned-rusty-car-without-wheels-2170392333

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2025/04/29/gm-first-quarter-profits-slip-tariffs-had-only-minor-impact/83324264007/

AI is being deployed. It will help management in so many ways that you aren't thinking about yet. It's scanning your IMs and emails right now looking to see how well you are performing and... to see if you are using it for non-work purposes... — read more 

https://unionrayo.com/en/general-motors-compensation-chevy-diesel-defect/

Well thought out tariffs.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2025/04/13/gm-brightdrop-ev-crisis-mass-layoffs/83057183007/

GM has temporarily halted production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van and plans to cut workers at its Ontario plant when it resumes scaled-back output, labor union Unifor said Friday. The Detroit automaker confirmed it is making... — read more 

Plant to retool for new commercial electric vehicles. https://www.stthomastoday.ca/2025/04/14/85107/

Factory Zero produces all-electric vehicles Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV, Hummer EV SUV and pickup and all-electric Escalade IQ. There is currently no date set for those workers to return. Battery manufacturing jobs at the plant most... — read more 

As the title said.

We don't get any parts or finished cars from China do we?

I got partially met last year, which I didn't agree with. The objective had to be delayed, because the business wasn't aligned. I had no role in that decision. Anyways, today I got a call for PIF or payout. Has anyone been on PIF and been able to get... — read more 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfscyIbtz2Y

The US gov is implementing tariffs to bring back American manufacturing but ignoring the ongoing loss of STEM jobs by existing Americans because of the visa system.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/03/business/what-the-auto-tariffs-mean-to-you/index.html

https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/31/business/american-auto-jobs-at-risk/index.html

Really guys, how much longer is GM going continue to sell this power train platform, National back order on this engine, 5 trucks at local dealer waiting for engines. What’s the end game? National recall should be the answer, so sad what GM has... — read more 

Mary wants us to work hard and not pay attention to possible layoffs or talk about it. I can see how she thinks that's a good idea, but how does that help us?

https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/ibm_cuts_jobs_in_us/