General Motors is a global automotive company that designs, builds and sells vehicles, and is in the midst of an all-electric transformation of its business. Founded in 1908, the company employs more than 90,000 people and operates over 150 facilities across America, selling vehicles to millions of drivers worldwide.
Its vehicles are sold under four brands: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac. Alongside its traditional manufacturing operations, the company is directing billions of dollars into electric-vehicle technology, battery development and charging infrastructure. Technical work spans electric vehicles, battery development, charging infrastructure, automotive manufacturing and sustainable transportation.
General Motors has stated a long-term vision of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion, alongside commitments to sustainability and to creating economic opportunities in the communities where it operates. The company describes its shift to an all-electric line-up as an ambitious industrial pivot, with a stated focus on innovation and scale.
