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GM Scales Back Electric Vehicle Ambitions Amid Slowing Market Demand

General Motors is implementing significant cost-cutting measures across its electric vehicle division as market conditions deteriorate. The automaker will cease production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van while maintaining commitment to key consumer models like the Chevrolet Equinox EV.

Strategic Shift in Electric Vehicle Operations

General Motors is reportedly scaling back its electric vehicle ambitions amid slowing market demand and changing regulatory conditions, according to recent company statements. Despite delivering better-than-expected third-quarter results with a 6% year-over-year delivery increase, the automotive giant is making what executives describe as “a quick adjustment to the reality around us” by restructuring its EV operations.