DETROIT, March 4, 2022 ~ General Motors and multiple other auto manufacturers are suspending business in Russia due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
According to GM Spokesman George Svigos, the automotive giant only sells around 3,000 Chevrolet and Cadillac vehicles per year in Russia. He stated the suspension was “due to a number of external factors, including supply chain issues and other matters beyond the company’s control.“
Hear 760 WJR Senior News Analyst Lloyd Jackson examine the reasons behind the decision, and what the move might mean for the auto industry going forward.
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March 1, 2022 ~ 760 WJR Senior News Analyst Lloyd Jackson talks to Chris Renwick about GM‘s decision to suspend operations in Russia.
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