{"id":252636,"date":"2024-06-17T02:00:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T02:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/"},"modified":"2024-06-17T02:00:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T02:00:57","slug":"opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>There\u2019s no other way to put it: GM has struggled badly in its transition to EVs. But recent developments have led me to believe that GM may be better positioned than it appears to be: if I\u2019m right, and if GM does not mess up, it may well be one of the winners in this transition and recover lost ground by the latter part of this decade. Let\u2019s look at the factors that prompt me to say this.<\/p>\n<h4>#1. \u201cProduction Hell\u201d seems to be over<\/h4>\n<p>As far as I remember, the term \u201cProduction Hell\u201d was popularized by Elon Musk back in 2017. Those were the days when the future of EVs was being fraught in the over-automatized production lines for the Tesla Model 3. If this car had failed (and many expected that to be the case), no doubt the EV transition would\u2019ve been delayed for a few more years,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There\u2019s no other way to put it: GM has struggled badly in its transition to EVs. But recent developments have led me to believe that GM may be better positioned than it appears to be: if I\u2019m right, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":252637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0 - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There\u2019s no other way to put it: GM has struggled badly in its transition to EVs. But recent developments have led me to believe that GM may be better positioned than it appears to be: if I\u2019m right, and [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Republic of Green News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GM-EV-Sales-Forecast-CleanTechnica.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"CleanTechnica\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"CleanTechnica\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"CleanTechnica\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44dfa3f95c208b6e0285698b26454239\"},\"headline\":\"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\"},\"wordCount\":186,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"GreenTech\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\",\"name\":\"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0 - Republic of Green News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/\",\"name\":\"Republic of Green News\",\"description\":\"News about environmental movers &amp; shakers creating a positive impact\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Republic of Green News\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo-republic-of-green-horizontal.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo-republic-of-green-horizontal.png\",\"width\":1634,\"height\":293,\"caption\":\"Republic of Green News\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44dfa3f95c208b6e0285698b26454239\",\"name\":\"CleanTechnica\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cleantechnica-logo-300x300-1-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cleantechnica-logo-300x300-1-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"CleanTechnica\"},\"description\":\"CleanTechnica is the #1 site in the US for cleantech news &amp; commentary. Focus on solar energy, wind energy, electric cars, and other clean technologies.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/author\/cleantechnica\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0 - Republic of Green News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0","og_description":"Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There\u2019s no other way to put it: GM has struggled badly in its transition to EVs. But recent developments have led me to believe that GM may be better positioned than it appears to be: if I\u2019m right, and [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/","og_site_name":"Republic of Green News","article_published_time":"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GM-EV-Sales-Forecast-CleanTechnica.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"CleanTechnica","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"CleanTechnica","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/"},"author":{"name":"CleanTechnica","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44dfa3f95c208b6e0285698b26454239"},"headline":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0","datePublished":"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/"},"wordCount":186,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["GreenTech"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/","url":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/","name":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0 - Republic of Green News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-06-17T02:00:52+00:00","dateModified":"2024-06-17T02:00:57+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/16\/opinion-a-window-of-opportunity-is-opening-for-general-motors\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Opinion: A Window Of Opportunity Is Opening For General Motors\u00a0"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/","name":"Republic of Green News","description":"News about environmental movers &amp; shakers creating a positive impact","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#organization","name":"Republic of Green News","url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo-republic-of-green-horizontal.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/logo-republic-of-green-horizontal.png","width":1634,"height":293,"caption":"Republic of Green News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/44dfa3f95c208b6e0285698b26454239","name":"CleanTechnica","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cleantechnica-logo-300x300-1-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/cleantechnica-logo-300x300-1-150x150.jpg","caption":"CleanTechnica"},"description":"CleanTechnica is the #1 site in the US for cleantech news &amp; commentary. Focus on solar energy, wind energy, electric cars, and other clean technologies.","sameAs":["https:\/\/cleantechnica.com"],"url":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/author\/cleantechnica\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252638,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252636\/revisions\/252638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}