The Latest Breaking News from Mary Barra

GM’s EV Cost-Cutting Plan Goes Beyond Batteries, CEO Says

GM wants to introduce low-cost LMR and LFP batteries. But that's not the only way it's making EVs cheaper.

InsideEVs · Jan 27

Despite running $75 billion automaker General Motors, CEO Mary Barra still responds to ‘every single letter’ she gets by hand

Want to catch the attention of a CEO like General Motors boss Mary Barra? Write her a letter. Chances are she’ll read it and even respond.

Fortune · Jan 26

GM Says EVs Are the End Game — But Tax Credit Cuts Just Made Them More Expensive for Buyers

GM insists electric cars are the end game, but tax credit cuts are making EVs more expensive for buyers.

International Business Times UK · Jan 14

Weekend Round-Up: Ford's Support For CAFE Rollback, BYD's Milestone, GM CEO's Credit For Musk And More

This week has been a rollercoaster ride in the world of automotives and technology. From Ford’s CEO hailing Trump’s CAFE rollback to BYD hitting another million-unit milestone, there’s a lot to catch up on.

Benzinga · Dec 7, 2025

Joe Biden Credited GM CEO Mary Barra For EVs, But She Said Credit Should Go To Elon Musk

General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) CEO Mary Barra has said that the credit for growing the EV market in the U.S. should go to Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA).

Benzinga · Dec 4, 2025

GM Lays Off Nearly 3,400 Workers Across EV Plants Amid $1.6 Billion Charge: Report

General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) has reportedly laid off close to 3,400 workers at its production facilities in Ohio and Michigan as the company scales back EV efforts.

Benzinga · Oct 30, 2025

NHTSA Begins Probe Into 286,000 GM Trucks And SUVs Over Engine Failure Issue

NHTSA has announced it is launching a probe into thousands of General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) trucks and SUVs over a possible engine failure issue.

Benzinga · Oct 28, 2025

GM Is Killing Apple CarPlay in All Its Vehicles. Here's What That Actually Means

Well, this really isn’t a surprise, but General Motors now plans to ditch Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support from all of its vehicles—not just the electrified ones. It’s a disappointing decision that’s indicative of the ongoing anti-consumer choices many companies, not just automakers or General Motors, are desperate to…

Motor1 · Oct 27, 2025

Here's Why GM Opts For Self-Developed Interface Over Apple CarPlay And Android Auto

General Motors (NYSE:GM) has declared its intention to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from its future vehicles, opting instead for its own proprietary interface.

Benzinga · Oct 26, 2025

The GMC Hummer EV Once Had Apple CarPlay And Android Auto. No More

The Cadillac Lyriq is now the only EV in GM’s American lineup that still supports smartphone projection.

InsideEVs · Oct 24, 2025