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Forget "Malaise 2.0," GM says it's still all-in on EVs and autonomy

GM provided flights from Detroit to New York and accommodation so Ars could attend the GM Future event.

By The News Engine Desk Based on reporting by Ars Technica

22 Oct 2026, 18:34 IST Updated 48 min ago 1 min read 0 views

Image accompanying the story: Forget "Malaise 2.0," GM says it's still all-in on EVs and autonomy — Image: GM · via Ars Technica

Ars Technica reports: GM provided flights from Detroit to New York and accommodation so Ars could attend the GM Future event.

Ars does not accept paid editorial content. It’s easy to criticize US automakers and their tepid approach to electric vehicles under the current administration and the expiration of the EV tax credit.

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Location: United States · Americas
Reported by: Ars Technica
First reported: 22 Oct 2026, 18:34 IST
Key names: EVs, GM Future, GM, Detroit
Section: Travel
Figure cited: It’s also easy to look at the rest of the world's embrace of EVs and wonder if the US is entering a “Malaise 2.0” era. (Ars Technica)