{"id":506639,"date":"2022-07-19T10:35:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=506639"},"modified":"2022-07-19T10:35:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:05:56","slug":"gms-mary-barra-talks-electric-vehicles-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gms-mary-barra-talks-electric-vehicles-future\/","title":{"rendered":"GM&#8217;s Mary Barra talks electric vehicles, future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The economy is a bit wobbly, but General Motors CEO Mary Barra isn&#8217;t backing off of an audacious prediction: By the middle of this decade, her company will sell more electric vehicles in the US than Tesla, the global sales leader. To fulfil that pledge in as little as 2 1\/2 years, she faces some long odds against immense economic forces that are working against auto sales.<\/p>\n<p>Inflation has spiked, interest rates are rising, material costs have soared and a global shortage of computer chips is still braking assembly lines at GM and other companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The economy is a bit wobbly, but General Motors CEO Mary Barra isn&#8217;t backing off of an audacious prediction: By the middle of this decade, her company will sell more electric vehicles in the US than Tesla, the global sales leader. To fulfil that pledge in as little as 2 1\/2 years, she faces some long odds against immense economic forces that are working against auto sales. Inflation has spiked, interest rates are rising, material costs have soared and a global shortage of computer chips is still braking assembly lines at GM and other companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-506639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}