GM reduces 500 jobs due to poor search for Brightdrop electric vans
General Motors releases 500 workers in a factory in Canada because of the poor demand for its all -electric vans Brightdrop, According to CNBCS
GM told CNBC that the cuts were not related to the continued trade war led by President Donald Trump. The company is reducing one of the two shifts at the Kami plant in Ontario and will operate at the facility for 20 weeks starting in May.
The cut is the most recent turn in the short but somewhat turbulent history of Brightdrop. He created Brightdrop as a separate entity Within GM in 2021but It swallowed it in 2023S In 2024, Brightdrop vans were recalled after a Some battery firesS Last year GM moved Brightdrop Under the Chevy brandS
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