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General Motors' Huge Dividend Hike and Buybacks - Value Investors Love GM Stock

GM hiked its dividend by 25% and announced a new share buyback program. GM stock could be worth significantly more, based on its historical yield. Value investors love these shareholder-friendly moves.

Barchart · Feb 28, 2025

GM’s EV Surge Is Set To Face Its Biggest Challenge This Year

General Motors is no stranger to navigating storms. It survived the 1970s oil crisis, managed to stay relevant after the onslaught of Japanese automakers in the 1980s, got a colossal bailout from the U.S. government after the 2008-2009 financial crisis, survived the pandemic and now offers the most diverse electric…

InsideEVs · Feb 28, 2025

What are conflicts of interest and what can be done about them?

Americans’ trust in government and politicians is at record lows. In a 2022 Pew Research survey, about two-thirds of respondents said that all or most people who run for office want to serve their own personal interests rather than the community’s.

The Conversation · Feb 28, 2025

The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Back With A Vengeance

America’s electric vehicle market can be unpredictable. Last year, the Honda Prologue shot up the sales charts despite being a General Motors product under the skin. The Chevy Equinox EV quickly became GM’s top-selling electric model after deliveries began in mid-2024. And now, in an unexpected twist, the Volkswagen ID.4…

InsideEVs · Feb 26, 2025

GM Stock Rallies on Dividend Increase, Buyback Plan

General Motors stock is higher Wednesday after the car maker announced a dividend increase and a new share repurchase program. Here's what you need to know.

Kiplinger · Feb 26, 2025

Interview: Mario Andretti on Cadillac's "impossible" F1 dream, his role and Hamilton at Ferrari

You can retire from a job, but not from your passion. Mario Andretti is an easy pick for the Mount Rushmore of American racers, but at the age of 84 there is no way of keeping the winner of the Indy 500, Daytona 500 and a Formula 1 world championship…

Motorsport · Feb 25, 2025

Stellantis' AutoDrive Is 'Eyes-Off, Hands-Off' In Traffic For Jeep, Ram Drivers

You can’t be a modern automaker without some sort of self-driving, autonomous component, right? While Ford and General Motors have thrown down against Tesla with their respective BlueCruise and Super Cruise systems, Stellantis’s efforts have been pretty tepid.

InsideEVs · Feb 20, 2025

EV Batteries With Higher Silicon Content Are Coming: GM Exec

Smaller in size and better in range and charging performance, that’s the goal everyone in the battery industry seems to be chasing. Automakers and battery companies are exploring several potential solutions to reach that goal. Silicon anodes will be one way to get there.

InsideEVs · Feb 20, 2025

'We ain't done yet': Chevrolet up for Supercars fight

General Motors is facing the departure of the Ford-bound Triple Eight team, but the Camaro manufacturer believes it can still thrive in Supercars.

AAP · Feb 20, 2025

Trump Could Hit The Entire Auto Industry With The Chicken Tax

What does chicken have to do with what cars you can buy in America, and how much you pay for them? A lot more than you might think. And with President Trump now threatening new 25% tariffs on all imported automobiles, the industry's most controversial tax could be applied much…

InsideEVs · Feb 19, 2025