
442. Is it Too Late for General Motors to Go Electric?
Freakonomics Radio
GM's Electric Evolution
This chapter chronicles General Motors' journey toward electrification, starting from the EV1 to recent models like the Hummer EV and Cadillac Lyric. It explores the impact of COVID-19 on GM's manufacturing shifts and the increasing consumer interest in electric vehicles, driven by feedback on range and infrastructure. Additionally, the chapter discusses strategies for scaling EV production and the challenges faced in adapting to market demands and changing dealership dynamics.
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