GM offers buyouts to most of its U.S. workers amid EV shift
Some salaried employees who have been with the automaker for as little as two years will receive a buyout offer.
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Some salaried employees who have been with the automaker for as little as two years will receive a buyout offer.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified to the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday that interest rates could rise higher and faster than anticipated in an effort to fight inflation. New York Times Federal Reserve and economy reporter Jeanna Smialek joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the comments, plus a new corporate trend that's convincing consumers to spend more on similar products.
The Biden administration announced rules for EV chargers and new commitments from Tesla, GM and others.
Authorities say videos on the social media platform may have led to multiple car accidents and eight fatalities.
The decision comes after an analysis found some 2015-19 Hyundai and Kia vehicles lack protections to prevent theft.
The electric-gas hybrid Chevrolet sports car, priced at $104,000, will go on sale at some point this year, GM said.
Americans owed more than $1.5 trillion on their car loans in the third quarter. New York Times business reporter Jack Ewing joins CBS News' Debra Alfarone to discuss a potential car bubble, inflation and rising interest rates and advice for consumers.
Steep monthly payments will hopefully motivate more shoppers to compare interest rates, an expert from Edmunds said.
A complex web of requirements is casting doubts on how many will receive the full $7,500 credit next year.
Delay by Treasury in drawing up rules for an EV tax break means some buyers could get an unexpected windfall.
A government report says fuel economy for 2021 model year vehicles in the U.S. stayed flat with 2020 as people continued to buy less-efficient trucks and SUVs.
Electric vehicles' share of the market has doubled since 2021; experts estimate there will soon be 159 different EV models. But while Tesla makes up 65% of the U.S. EV market, their share has dropped steadily, with Ford and General Motors forecast to pass Tesla in market share by 2025. Correspondent Kris Van Cleave talks with auto industry expert Tim Stevens about the future of EVs.
"Far too many children have lost their lives due to NHTSA's outdated seatback safety standard," said Sen. Ed Markey, who led the effort.
The president showcased his administration's efforts to promote electric vehicles during a visit to the Detroit auto show.
Mary Barra, the CEO and chair of General Motors, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the company's new electric Equinox, the future of the auto industry and how General Motors is handling inflation.
By 2040, General Motors plans on going completely carbon neutral.