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General Motors

Mentioned in 66 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

A major American automaker navigating the transition to electric vehicles while managing legacy gas-powered platforms, with competitive EV models like the Chevy Blazer and Equinox gaining market traction. Podcasts discuss GM in contexts ranging from financial resilience and valuation multiples post-EV investments, to broader industry issues including tariff impacts, AI implementation challenges, and EV market competition. The company also features in historical discussions of its role in mid-20th century automotive industry dominance and its controversial involvement in streetcar system elimination.

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Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · Apr 13, 2026

The ENTIRE History of the United States of America — From Colonies to Global Power 🇺🇸 | Boring History for Sleep

Dominated American manufacturing in the 1950s-60s, employed more people than many countries' industrial sectors

Pre-Columbian Indigenous Civilizations and GovernanceEuropean Colonization and Disease Impact on Native PopulationsAmerican Revolution and Constitutional Design
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Fox News Hourly Update

Fox News Hourly Update · Apr 9, 2026

8PM ET 04/08/2026 Newscast

Recalled over 270,000 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles (2023-2025) due to rear view camera display issues

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire NegotiationsNATO Alliance StabilityIsrael-Hezbollah Military Conflict
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Mojo In The Morning

Mojo In The Morning · Apr 8, 2026

Full Show 4-8-26

Mojo's Tahoe features Super Cruise autonomous driving technology that failed to detect construction barriers

Workplace Communication and Parking ConflictsMedical Embarrassment and Healthcare AccessRelationship Communication Strategies
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Mojo In The Morning

Mojo In The Morning · Apr 8, 2026

Kev Drove With Mojo in His Self Driving Car

Manufacturer of Chevrolet Tahoe with Super Cruise self-driving technology that failed to detect construction barriers

Self-driving car safety and limitationsSuper Cruise autonomous driving systemConstruction zone detection failures
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Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast

Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Apr 7, 2026

39: Why Kia Isn't Slowing Down on EVs in America, with James Bell

Mentioned as competitor; James Bell previously worked there; represents traditional OEM facing EV transition challenges

EV Product Strategy and Portfolio DiversificationBrand Repositioning and Premium Market EntryEV Charging Infrastructure Development
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9to5Mac Daily

9to5Mac Daily · Mar 31, 2026

iOS 26.5 beta 1 changes, more

Expanding native Apple Music app to Buick, GMC, and other vehicle lines; discontinuing CarPlay support across future EVs

Apple Music integration in GM vehiclesCarPlay discontinuation strategyiCloud Search feature on iCloud.com
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Habits and Hustle

Habits and Hustle · Mar 31, 2026

Episode 541: Jon McNeill: Why “Less” and “Simple” are the Smartest Growth Strategies

McNeill sits on the board and drives GM vehicles including Cadillac Escalade IQ and Chevy Silverado EV

Simplification as a leadership framework and competitive advantageProduct-market fit and the importance of eating your own dog foodGo-to-market strategy and sales execution vs. product quality
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Consider This from NPR

Consider This from NPR · Mar 21, 2026

Some countries have bet big on EVs

CEO Mary Barra cited as noting high EV customer retention rates and inability to ignore EV market

Electric Vehicle Market LeadershipUS-China Trade Policy and Automotive TariffsEV Consumer Adoption and Retention Rates
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3 Takeaways™

3 Takeaways™ · Mar 10, 2026

The Hidden Plastic Inside Us (And Why It’s Rising Fast) (#292)

Referenced as example of company required by Clean Air Act legislation to implement catalytic converters

Microplastics and nanoplastics detection methodologyPlastic accumulation in human brain tissue and organsMicroplastics and dementia correlation research
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Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Mar 8, 2026

The most successful AI company you’ve never heard of | Qasar Younis

Qasar's former employer where he started his automotive engineering career

Physical AI and autonomous vehiclesIndustrial automation in farming, mining, constructionCompany culture and values development
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20/20

20/20 · Mar 3, 2026

True Crime Vault: You've Got Jail

Major employer in Flint, Michigan; closure of GM factories created economic decline that contextualized the characters' socioeconomic circumstances

Internet-Facilitated Murder and Digital EvidenceOnline Deception and Catfishing in Criminal ContextPsychological Manipulation as Criminal Conspiracy
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Acquired

Acquired · Mar 2, 2026

Formula 1

Entering F1 in 2026 with Cadillac team, paying $450M expansion fee and using Ferrari engines

Sports league consolidation and power dynamicsMedia rights valuation and negotiation strategiesGlobal sports marketing and audience development
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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Feb 27, 2026

Apple News accused of left-leaning bias

Excluding Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from vehicles to control dashboard experience and user data collection

Apple News algorithmic biasFTC regulation of tech platformsApple CarPlay adoption rates
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Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast

Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Feb 24, 2026

37: Affordable EVs are a Must for the Auto Industry, with Ed Kim (AutoPacific)

Gaining EV market share in 2025; developing competitive EV products alongside legacy gas vehicle platforms

Ford Universal EV Platform StrategySoftware-Defined Vehicle ArchitectureEV Affordability and Pricing Strategy
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Marketplace

Marketplace · Feb 23, 2026

Let's talk about the new Trump tariff

Manufactures Silverado trucks in U.S., eligible for auto loan interest deduction benefits under new tax law.

Trump Tariff Policy and Section 122 AuthoritySupreme Court Trade Ruling and IEPA InvalidationSmall Business Impact of Tariffs
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The Daily

The Daily · Feb 23, 2026

Chaos, Confusion and Defiance: The Global Fallout From the Tariff Ruling

Mentioned as having similar tariff-related losses and potential refund claims like other automakers

Supreme Court tariff rulingInternational trade policyCorporate supply chain management
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All In with Chris Hayes

All In with Chris Hayes · Feb 21, 2026

‘Like a baby’: Schumer BLASTS Trump’s tantrum over tariff defeat

Referenced as example of large corporation contrasted with small manufacturers affected by tariff policy

Tariff Policy and Constitutional AuthorityExecutive Power vs. Congressional AuthorityTrade Policy Economic Impact
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Irregular Warfare Podcast

Irregular Warfare Podcast · Feb 20, 2026

Preserving the American Edge: Revitalizing the Defense Industrial Base

Partnering with Army on Infantry Squad Vehicle based on Chevy Colorado; cited as model for commercial-military integration

Defense Industrial Base MobilizationU.S.-China Military Production Capacity CompetitionMilitary Acquisition Reform and Requirements Generation
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Last Podcast On The Left

Last Podcast On The Left · Feb 20, 2026

Episode 653: The Du Pont Foxcatcher Murder Part II - The House of the Butterflies

DuPont acquired majority stake in 1920s; supplied paint for automobiles and profited from vehicle production

Leaded gasoline and tetraethyl lead poisoning (loony gas)Teflon and C8 forever chemicals in drinking water and consumer productsDuPont's role in Manhattan Project uranium processing and atomic bomb production
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Bold Names

Bold Names · Feb 20, 2026

Why Cigna’s CEO Is Confident We Can Fix American Healthcare

CEO Mary Barra mentioned as member of Business Roundtable working on mental health initiatives

Mental Health Integration in Employee BenefitsHealthcare Cost Growth and InflationPrior Authorization Reform
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BigDeal

BigDeal · Feb 19, 2026

#122 Inside the Minds of the Most Successful Founders | David Senra

Billy Durant's conglomerate approach to automobile industry; example of different founder archetype than Henry Ford

Founder personality types and archetypesLong-term thinking and durability in businessObsession and passion as competitive advantages
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Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew Daily · Feb 17, 2026

AI is Driving a Memory Shortage & Detroit Wants to Revive the Sedan

President stated desire to produce hybrid electric sedans after discontinuing Chevy Malibu in 2024

Memory Chip Shortage and Supply Chain CrisisAI Data Center Demand and Resource AllocationDRAM vs HBM Memory Technology
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WSJ What’s News

WSJ What’s News · Feb 13, 2026

Inflation Slowdown Is a Good Sign for the Economy

Chris Liddell, joining Anthropic's board, helped take GM public in 2010 and previously served as executive

Inflation Measurement and TrendsTariff Economic ImpactFederal Reserve Monetary Policy
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The Glenn Beck Program

The Glenn Beck Program · Feb 13, 2026

Why Glenn Beck Wants to Kiss EPA's Lee Zeldin | Guests: Lee Zeldin & Jeffrey Steele | 2/13/26

Historical example of using National City Lines holding company to eliminate streetcar competition and force automobile dependency

EPA Deregulation and Clean Air Act ReinterpretationVehicle Manufacturing Compliance Costs and Consumer PricingStart-Stop Engine Technology Elimination
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The Glenn Beck Program

The Glenn Beck Program · Feb 13, 2026

Best of the Program | Guest: Lee Zeldin | 2/13/26

Identified as one of three corporations (with Standard Oil, Goodyear) that conspired to destroy U.S. streetcar systems in the 1930s-40s to eliminate competition for automobiles.

EPA Deregulation and Clean Air Act ReinterpretationSupreme Court Precedent and Chevron Doctrine ReversalVehicle Manufacturing Regulations and CAFE Standards
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WSJ What’s News

WSJ What’s News · Feb 13, 2026

The U.S. Military Buildup Near Iran Intensifies

Announced high single-digit billions in EV write-downs after Trump's reversal of EV tax credits and 30% Q4 sales drop.

U.S. Military Buildup Near IranIran Nuclear Negotiations and SanctionsU.S.-Taiwan Trade Deal
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Last Podcast On The Left

Last Podcast On The Left · Feb 13, 2026

Episode 652: The Du Pont Foxcatcher Murder Part I - The Merchants of Death

Listed as company under DuPont family controlling interest; major automotive manufacturer

War profiteering and defense contractor influence on U.S. foreign policyCorporate monopolies and antitrust enforcement failuresWorker exploitation, unsafe labor conditions, and union suppression
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Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast

Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Feb 10, 2026

36: Positive Signs Ahead for EVs (yes, really!) with Corey Cantor, ZETA

Launching competitive EV lineup (Chevy Blazer, Equinox, Bolt) achieving 58K+ annual units; approaching Tesla Model Y volume success

Public EV Charging Infrastructure GrowthFast-Charging Network DeploymentUsed EV Market Maturation
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CNBC's "Fast Money"

CNBC's "Fast Money" · Feb 6, 2026

Mini Correction or Fundamental Rethinking?… And Bitcoin Bounces Back After Plunge 2/6/26

Automaker with free cash flow resilience post-EV write-downs; trading at attractive valuation multiples despite sector headwinds.

AI CapEx Spending SustainabilitySoftware Stock Valuation and Disruption RiskMarket Rotation: Growth to Value/Cyclicals
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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends!

THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Feb 6, 2026

Robots Takeover Tesla! Porsche Kills the Electric Car! Doug's Roadtrip!

Successfully maintaining C8 Corvette relevance with multiple variants including upcoming Grand Sport and new LS6 engine

Tesla Model S and X discontinuation strategyPorsche electric sports car platform cancellationMercedes-Benz S-Class refresh and heated seatbelt technology
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TBPN

TBPN · Feb 5, 2026

Anthropic-OpenAI war, Walmart hits $1T, Gas Town & Vibecoding | Diet TBPN

Criticized for running poorly received Super Bowl ad featuring robot suicide

AI Competitive AdvertisingSuper Bowl Marketing StrategyAI Orchestration Tools
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Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast

Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Feb 3, 2026

35: The State of Chinese Cars with Kevin Williams (InsideEVs)

US automaker with failed Ultium platform in China; pivoting to partnership with SAIC instead of proprietary platform

Chinese EV technology advancement and product differentiationWestern automaker competitive disadvantage and development inefficiencyUS-China trade policy and tariff impacts on EV market access
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American Scandal

American Scandal · Feb 3, 2026

Lehman Brothers | The Reckoning | 4

Major corporation that filed for bankruptcy as a result of the 2008 financial crisis

Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy and Systemic RiskFederal Reserve Emergency Powers and Section 13(3) AuthorityTroubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) Design and Implementation
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Blowback

Blowback · Feb 2, 2026

S6 Episode 8 - "Cut Off Their Hands"

Divested from South Africa in 1986 as part of corporate withdrawal following Congressional sanctions

Reagan Doctrine and rollback strategyClark Amendment repeal and UNITA aid authorizationConstructive engagement policy toward apartheid South Africa
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Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast

Directly Current: The EV Politics Podcast · Jan 27, 2026

34: Polling on Chinese EVs; Partisan Gap Shrinking; New CA Tax Credit with Mike Murphy

Highlighted as improving EV offerings; Cadillac EVs gaining traction in Murphy's neighborhood as example of successful product launch

Republican EV adoption and partisan messaging strategyCalifornia state EV tax credit design and implementationDealer incentive structures and franchise economics
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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Jan 24, 2026

Set up your phone's Medical ID now

Mobile Medical ID setupEmergency preparedness technologySide hustle consulting
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The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark Podcast · Jan 23, 2026

Mike Murphy: We’re Living in a Nightmare

Discussed rollback of EV standards benefiting short-term profits but ceding long-term market share to Chinese competitors

Trump's Davos Performance and Foreign Policy StrategyBoard of Peace: Authoritarian Regime ConsolidationU.S.-Europe Alliance Deterioration and NATO Implications
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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 22, 2026

Under Secretary of State Sarah B. Rogers on dismantling the "Censorship Industrial Complex"

Used as hypothetical example of how US would respond if foreign power fined American company

UK Online Safety Act and extraterritorial enforcementEU Digital Services Act as censorship tariffFirst Amendment protections vs. European speech regulations
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The Tucker Carlson Show

The Tucker Carlson Show · Jan 22, 2026

Tucker on What the Violent ICE Protests Are Really About and What It Means for White America

Historical automotive manufacturer in Detroit, referenced as major employer during 1950s demographic period

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations and federal immigration policyDemographic change and population replacement in American citiesLaw enforcement response to organized protest and civil unrest
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The Rest Is History

The Rest Is History · Jan 22, 2026

637. Revolution in Iran: Rise of the Ayatollah (Part 2)

Had factories and investments in Iran facing losses due to revolution

Iranian Revolution of 1979Ayatollah Khomeini and Islamic theologyVelayat-e-Faqih (guardianship of the jurist)
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Fiasco

Fiasco · Jan 21, 2026

From Business History: De-Nazifying the Love Bug: The VW Beetle Story Part II

Owned Opel's German operations; represented American automotive dominance that Beetle competed against in US market

Post-WWII Economic Reconstruction StrategyCurrency Reform and Monetary Policy (Deutschmark Introduction 1948)Denazification and Leadership Selection in Occupied Germany
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Up First from NPR

Up First from NPR · Jan 20, 2026

Michigan's Governor Fears Interference in this Fall's Elections

CEO Mary Barra acknowledged tariffs cost the company billions while claiming some production returned to U.S.

Tariff Policy and Economic ImpactAuto Industry Manufacturing ContractionElection Security and Federal Interference
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The Vergecast

The Vergecast · Jan 20, 2026

How BYD beat Tesla

AI chatbot competitionElectric vehicle market dynamicsChinese automotive industry
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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Jan 20, 2026

GM takes over your dashboard

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto removalAutomotive subscription servicesIn-vehicle data control
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The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz

The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz · Jan 16, 2026

BRING BACK THE 2016 OVER-THE-KNEE BOOTS

CEO Mary Barra discusses GM's plug-in hybrid strategy and continued EV focus despite regulatory uncertainty post-2028

Pregnancy Announcement and Family Planning2016 Fashion Trends and Over-the-Knee BootsParenting Challenges: Potty Training and Sleep Issues
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Fiasco

Fiasco · Jan 14, 2026

From Business History: Hitler's Gift to the Hippies: The VW Beetle Story Part I

Mentioned as part of Allied industrial capacity that outproduced Nazi Germany during World War II

Volkswagen Beetle Design and DevelopmentNazi Industrial Policy and Government InterventionMass Production and Factory Optimization
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This Podcast Will Kill You

This Podcast Will Kill You · Jan 13, 2026

Special Episode: Daniel Stone & American Poison

Employed Thomas Midgley and profited from tetraethyl lead gasoline royalties, earning hundreds of millions of dollars

Tetraethyl leaded gasoline history and global adoptionOccupational health and industrial medicine originsLead poisoning: health effects and exposure pathways
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 9, 2026

Ben Horowitz on Raising a New Fund and How Venture Firms Scale

Venture capital scaling strategiesPartnership dynamics in VC firmsBoard governance and CEO advisory
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THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends!

THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Jan 9, 2026

Chinese Cars Coming to USA! Filippo Bought a Porsche!

Offered Doug concept cars to review including Cadillac Voyage; discussed as having non-running CN concept

Chinese EV Market Entry StrategyFederal EV Tax Incentive Impact on SalesTariff Circumvention Through U.S. Manufacturing
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The AI in Business Podcast

The AI in Business Podcast · Jan 8, 2026

How an Open Context Layers Help Enterprises Build, Govern, & Scale Agentic AI - with Prukalpa Sankar of Atlan

Referenced as an organization proving that missing context, not data itself, is the barrier to AI success

Enterprise AI Production DeploymentContext Layers and Context EngineeringAI Governance and Regulation
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