General Motors news and trends

Waymo and Toyota Explore Partnership to Bring Self-Driving Tech to Personal Vehicles
Technology // May 01, 2025

Alphabet’s Waymo autonomous vehicle division is exploring a collaboration with Toyota to develop an autonomous vehicle platform that would bring self-driving technology to personally-owned cars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

GM CEO on Tariffs and GM’s EV Future
Transportation // April 23, 2025

General Motors is having “very productive” conversations with the Trump administration regarding the new 25% automotive tariffs, according to CEO Mary Barra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Price Chaos Looms as Sweeping US Tariffs Upend Global Commerce
Economy // April 04, 2025

There are days when a plunge in the markets clears the air, and when sweeping global policy changes — from the top down, via the office of the president — might mark a shift in direction, but the overall path is well-charted. Get the Full...

Google, GM and Dolby Weigh In on AI in Car Systems
Transportation // March 12, 2025

Industry executives from Google, General Motors and Dolby Laboratories said Wednesday (March 12) that they see a future where the personal automobile becomes a rolling smartphone, able not only to entertain drivers but also to make them more productive — all while keeping them safe....

Interviews & Exclusives
Tariff Tally: The Billions Vanishing From S&P 500 Balance Sheets

October 02, 2025
Tariff risks and uncertainty have become systemic to businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Price Chaos Looms as Sweeping US Tariffs Upend Global Commerce

April 04, 2025
There are days when a plunge in the markets clears the air, and when sweeping global policy changes — from the top down, via the office of the president —...

US Impending Ban on Software Sparks Concerns Over Connected Car Future

January 14, 2025
The U.S. government’s impending ban on certain car parts from China and Russia, particularly those critical for connectivity and vehicle autonomy, is raising concerns across the automotive industry. Get the...

EV Sales Tick Up as Payment Challenges Define the Road Ahead

July 05, 2024
As U.S. consumers take to the road this summer, the state of electric vehicles hangs in the balance and the payments industry grapples with the issues that will provide the...

Quick Reads
White House Announces 1-Month Delay of Tariffs on Cars From Canada and Mexico

March 05, 2025
Cars from Canada and Mexico imported into the United States through the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will be exempted for one month from the tariffs imposed on the countries Tuesday (March 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Report: GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs at Cruise After Ending Robotaxi Project

February 04, 2025
General Motors is reportedly cutting 1,000 jobs in its Cruise business unit after a previously announced decision to stop funding its robotaxi project. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

FTC Order Bans GM From Disclosing Data From Connected Vehicles

January 17, 2025
General Motors agreed to a proposed order to resolve Federal Trade Commission allegations that it collected, used and sold data from connected cars without drivers’ knowledge or consent. Get the...

Barclays Takes Over Goldman’s GM Credit Card Portfolio

October 14, 2024
Barclays US Consumer Bank will become the exclusive issuer of General Motors’ GM Rewards Mastercard and GM Business Mastercard in the United States in the summer of 2025 and will...