Tuesday, 10 November 2020

GM speeds rollout of two 'major' EV programs, to hire 3,000 tech jobs

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co <GM.N> has accelerated the rollout of two electric-vehicle programs since its EV Day in March and plans to hire 3,000 technology-related employees through the first quarter, an executive said on Monday.
The U.S. automaker has pulled forward "two major programs" since its March 4 event, at which it said it would invest $20 billion in electric and autonomous vehicles, Ken Morris, GM vice president of electric and autonomous programs, told reporters.
He declined to identify the programs but mentioned them after discussing the GMC Hummer EV pickup.
"We are moving faster than ever," he said on a conference call. "GM's progress on and investment in EVs is not slowing down.
"The vehicles that we've announced, like the Hummer EV and the Cadillac Lyriq, we're already well on ...


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