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GM's Electric Vehicle Sales: The Truth Behind the Numbers

Explore the reality behind GM's electric vehicle sales figures and predictions, uncovering the challenges and opportunities in the EV market.

Mary Barra's Deceptive Prediction

πŸ”Mary Barra's deceptive prediction about GM surpassing Tesla in EV sales in the US

🀨Body language indicating disbelief in her own statement

❌Discussion on Hummer EV sales and misleading information provided

GM's Electric Vehicle Sales Performance

πŸ”‹Interest in GM's electric vehicles remains strong

πŸ’°Sales figures were consistent, with an average of 17-127 units sold per quarter

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Cadillac Lyric EV sales in Canada totaled 9177 units in 2023

Challenges in EV Production and Demand

❗GM misses EV production goal by half, majority of sales from soon-to-be-discontinued Bolt models

⏳GM delays EV truck production at Michigan plant by a year due to flattening demand for electric vehicles

πŸ“‰Signs indicate weak forecast for electric vehicle demand, challenging GM's position in the market

Future of Electric Vehicles

🌍Projected increase from 1 million to 1 billion electric vehicles in 10 years

πŸ“ˆYear-over-year doubling leads to 128 million electric vehicles by year 7

πŸ”’Challenges in sustaining exponential growth due to market saturation

FAQ

What was the average number of GM electric vehicles sold per quarter?

The average number of GM electric vehicles sold per quarter ranged from 17 to 127 units.

How many Cadillac Lyric EVs were sold in Canada in 2023?

Cadillac Lyric EV sales in Canada totaled 9177 units in 2023.

Why did GM delay EV truck production at the Michigan plant?

GM delayed EV truck production at the Michigan plant by a year due to flattening demand for electric vehicles.

What is the projected increase in electric vehicles over the next 10 years?

The projected increase is from 1 million to 1 billion electric vehicles in 10 years.

What challenges are faced in sustaining exponential growth in electric vehicle adoption?

Challenges include market saturation and potential slowdown in demand.

How many electric vehicles are expected to be on the road by year 7?

Year-over-year doubling leads to 128 million electric vehicles by year 7.

What signs indicate a weak forecast for electric vehicle demand?

Weak forecast signs include GM missing production goals and delays in EV truck production.

What was the keypoint discussed regarding Hummer EV sales?

Discussion highlighted misleading information and deceptive predictions in sales figures.

What was Mary Barra's prediction regarding GM surpassing Tesla in EV sales?

Mary Barra made a deceptive prediction about GM surpassing Tesla in EV sales in the US.

Why are internal combustion engine vehicle sales declining?

Internal combustion engine vehicle sales are declining due to the rise in electric vehicle adoption and market trends.

Summary with Timestamps

⚑️ 0:00Mary Barra's misleading statements on GM catching up to Tesla in EV sales debunked.
πŸš— 3:30Cadillac Lyric EV sales in Canada for 2023 revealed in quarterly figures.
⚑️ 7:16GM faces challenges in EV production and sales, delaying electric pickup truck production in Michigan.
πŸš— 10:37Exponential growth projection for electric vehicle sales over a decade.
⚑️ 14:00Accelerating decline in internal combustion engine vehicle sales predicted to lead to a collapse in the next 5 years.

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