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Eric J. Savitz
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Editor-in-Chief, General Motors and GM News. Previously: Barron's, Roku, Brunswick Group, Forbes, SmartMoney, The Industry Standard. Husband, dad, grandfather, dog parent. Phillies fanatic. Go Birds! Come see what we're doing: news.gm.com.
GM had a spectacular third quarter. Read all about it:

--Letter to shareholders: news.gm.com/home.detail....
--Detailed results: news.gm.com/home.detail....
--Earnings presentation: news.gm.com/home.detail....

#gm #earnings #blueskycars
GM Q3 2025 letter to shareholders
GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra’s third quarter 2025 shareholder letter
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October 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Today, GM News remembers the first true American sports car - the 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. It's a classic, and set the stage for more than 70 years of sleek, sexy power. And the 'Vette is still going strong. #blueskycars #cars #classiccars #corvette #chevy #chevrolet #gm

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Retro Rides: The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette, the start of something big
A look back at the first Corvette
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October 17, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Shh. Evie is sleeping. #dogsofbluesky
September 26, 2025 at 3:43 AM
This Saturday I'll be in Napa on a ride to support the fight against ALS. I'd love your support on this important cause. Thanks!
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2025 Napa Valley Ride, Walk & Roll to Cure ALS: Mr. Eric Savitz - ALS Network
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September 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
In the latest edition of Retro Rides on GM News, we take a look at the 1964 Pontiac Tempest GTO, a speed demon which kicked off the muscle car mania of the 1960s.

And of course, it got its own song.

Turn it on, wind it up, blow it out G.T.O.

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Retro Rides: Muscling into the future with the 1964 Pontiac GTO
The 1964 Pontiac Tempest GTO was arguably the first and most iconic of American muscle cars. Gone, but not forgotten.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
New on GM News: My Q&A with Cadillac's John Roth. We talk about the brand's big and successful push into EVs, plans for the Cadillac F1 team and more. Cadillac is once and forever, the Standard of the World.

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A few minutes with Cadillac’s John Roth: EVs, F1, and “The Standard of the World”
Cadillac’s John Roth talks about the recent growth of the Cadillac business, the brand’s EV strategy, the move into Formula One racing, and more.
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August 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
GM News has unveiled a new feature called GM Theater, to highlight interesting films from the General Motors archives. We kick things off with the 1956 film "Design for Dreaming," which you really need to watch. #GM #GMnews #1950s #movies
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GM Theater: The weird and wonderful “Design for Dreaming”
A look back at the 1956 GM film “Design for Dreaming,” which promoted Motorama, the company’s annual auto show.
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July 28, 2025 at 3:21 PM
There's nothing cooler than a new Corvette concept car, and we've just unveiled a beauty, created by our Pasadena design center and shot through with SoCal vibes. Imagine driving this down the PCH. #corvette #socal #GM #conceptcar #blueskycars #pasadena #chevrolet #chevy news.gm.com/home.detail....
Latest Corvette concept car is inspired by Southern California
The California Corvette concept is one of three design studies to debut in 2025.
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July 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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For decades, General Motors worked on turbine-based engines for cars, trucks, and buses. Their appeal is tantalizing, but it never quite worked out. Learn the details in the latest edition of Retro Rides, from GM News. #cars #engines #gm #generalmotors #weirdcars
Retro Rides: Why GM’s 30-year experiment with turbine engines flamed out
Starting in the 1950s, General Motors developed a variety of turbine-powered concept vehicles.
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July 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
GM Q2 U.S. sales were up 7%, nicely ahead of the industry's growth rate of 4%. For the year to date, we're up 12%. Without GM, domestic auto sales were up just 2%. We are winning: In trucks, SUVs, crossovers, EVs, and luxury cars, GM is growing sales and gaining share. news.gm.com/home.detail....
GM posts strong Q2 and first half sales on industry leading growth
General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) and its dealers delivered 2.6 million vehicles in the U.S. in 2023, up 14% year-over-year. GM led the industry in total sales and was the top selling manufacturer of truc...
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July 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Supercar! Introducing the 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X.

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Introducing the 2026 Corvette ZR1X: A true American hypercar
With 1,250 horsepower and electrified all-wheel drive, ZR1X is a true American hypercar and the most advanced Corvette ever.
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June 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Who believes in the future of automobile manufacturing? The answer is, General Motors. news.gm.com/home.detail....
GM to invest $4 billion in its U.S. manufacturing plants
General Motors plans to invest $4 billion over the next two years at plants in Michigan, Kansas, and Tennessee.
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June 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Retro Rides from GM News is back with another dive into auto history. This time its the 2003 Cadillac Sixteen, a V-16 powerhouse concept car. While never commercialized the Sixteen, you can see echoes of its design in some current models, like the Cadillac CELESTIQ. news.gm.com/home.detail....
Retro Rides: The 2003 Cadillac Sixteen, oozing power and luxury
The Cadillac Sixteen concept served as inspiration for the production Cadillac CELESTIQ.
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June 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Chevrolet and GM are crushing it in EVs right now. news.gm.com/home.detail....
Chevrolet brand now #2 in U.S. EV sales
Strong demand for Equinox EV and other electric vehicles has spurred growing electric vehicle market share for Chevrolet generally and General Motors overall.
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June 9, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Maybe the best RV ever built. Get the skinny on the GMC Motorhome. news.gm.com/home.detail....
Retro Rides: The 1973-1978 GMC Motorhome, your home away from home
Decades before anyone ever uttered the word “glamping,” there was the GMC Motorhome.
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May 29, 2025 at 4:38 PM
GM is upping the ante on V-8 engine production, with a new $888 million investment in our Tonwanda Propulsion plant in Buffalo. news.gm.com/home.detail....
GM to invest $888 million in Tonawanda Propulsion plant
General Motors announced plans to invest $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion plant to support the production of the sixth generation of GM’s V-8 engines, used in full-size trucks and SUVs.
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May 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Retro Rides: Winning the war with the 1941 Jimmy Deuce-and-a-Half
During World War II, General Motors
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May 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
This weekend marks the 109th running of the Indy 500. Ken Morris, a senior GM exec who handles motorsports, will be on hand for the 37th year in a row. In a bylined piece for GM News, he reflects on his long automotive career - and the "greatest spectacle in racing." news.gm.com/home.detail....
How my love for the Indy 500 fueled my automotive career
Ahead of this year’s Indianapolis 500, GM’s Ken Morris reflects on how the race has impacted his career - and his life.
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May 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Ever heard of LMR battery technology? If not, you will.

In his recent post on GM News, Kushal Narayanaswamy, director of advanced battery cell engineering at GM details how LMR can offer vehicles with long range and lower cost.

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#electricvehicles #batteries #EVs
Why LMR batteries will change the outlook for the EV market
Lithium manganese rich battery technology offers the promise of EVs with long-range at substantially lower cost.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Evie is feeling relaxed. #dogsofbluesky
May 2, 2025 at 2:53 AM
GM built the first fuel cell powered vehicle almost 60 years ago. Read all about it: the GM Electrovan. www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-s...
Retro Rides: The 1966 GM Electrovan, the world’s first fuel-cell vehicle | Eric Savitz
Behold the GM Electrovan, the world's first vehicle powered by fuel cells. Built in 1966, the Electrovan was many decades ahead of its time, leveraging technology originally used by NASA to power ...
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April 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM