How EVs Are Made Matters, General Motors Sustainability Chief Says

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“We really support the provisions (in the 2022 legislation) that are going to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and strengthen American manufacturing and jobs,” GM's Siemen said. “Because it's not just about what we source, but it's how we source it…and how it's manufactured.”

What will it take for electric and alternative fuel vehicles to be the norm? Siemen said it’s a combination of educating the consumer, accessible charging infrastructure, and having a range of vehicles available for all types of drivers and budgets. “We're very focused on having a portfolio that crosses every price point in every segment….and to solve their problems.”... [+]But it will also take educating the consumer about electric vehicles, she added. “I think it's education.

She said they have a “Supplier ESG pledge,” that includes the suppliers goals in carbon emissions, human rights and ethics, and that over 65% of their suppliers have committed to it.we source it…and how it's manufactured.”

 

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