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EVs using lithium manganese-rich cells are expected on the market by 2028, starting with pickups and full-size SUVs.

The California Air Resources Board responds to industry concerns about its Advanced Clean Cars II regulation.

Starting this year, when 2026 models enter production, California and 5 other states that have adopted its standards will require 35% of new-vehicle sales to be zero-emission.

Automakers, dealers and industry groups are lobbying for the elimination or at least easing of the mandate or lower costs of noncompliance.

The automaker said Aldred’s appointment is effective immediately. He will report to Rory Harvey, GM’s president of global markets.

First-quarter net income slipped 6.6 percent to $2.8 billion, while revenue rose 2.3 percent to $44 billion.

The recall includes the 2021-24 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups and Chevy Tahoe and Suburban, GMC Yukon and Cadillac Escalade SUVs with the 6.2-liter V-8 L87 engine.

Cadillac confirmed the Optiq-V compact crossover arriving this year as a fifth-generation V-Series model and the second V-Series EV after the Lyriq midsize crossover.

JP Clausen wrote April 22 that he is resigning as executive vice president of global manufacturing. He succeeded the retiring Gerald Johnson in April 2024.

The midsize crossover gets an assist from its electric powertrain to speed from 0 to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds.