'Competition is really fierce right now': General Motors sets sights on electrified, autonomous future

Michael Holder
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David Tulauskas, GM's sustainability director, talks to BusinessGreen about the US car giant's drive towards 'zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion'

It is little more than a year since all-electric upstart Tesla briefly sped past the long-established General Motors (GM) to become the most valuable US carmaker. But, in the time since, the fortunes of...

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