Kwingxelo yakutshanje, iGosa eliPhezulu lezeMali le-GM uPaul Jacobson wagxininisa ukuba nangona utshintsho olunokwenzeka kwimimiselo yemakethe yase-US ngexesha lesibini likaMongameli uDonald Trump, ukuzinikela kwenkampani ekufakeni umbane kuhlala kungenakushukunyiswa. UJacobson uthe i-GM iqinile kwisicwangciso sayo sokwandisa ukungena kwezithuthi zombane kwixesha elide ngelixa ligxile ekunciphiseni iindleko kunye nokwandisa imisebenzi. Oku kuzibophelela kuqaqambisa imbono yeqhinga likaGM lokukhokela inguqu yeshishini leemoto ukuya kwintshukumo ezinzileyo.

UJacobson ugxininise ukubaluleka kokuphuhlisa imigaqo-nkqubo yokulawula "efanelekileyo" ehlangabezana neemfuno zabathengi kunye nokugcina ukuguquguquka kwiimarike zehlabathi. “Ininzi into esiyenzayo iya kuqhubeka nokuba itshintsha njani na imigaqo,” utshilo. Le ngxelo ibonisa impendulo esebenzayo ye-GM kwimo eguqukayo yolawulo ngelixa iqinisekisa ukuba inkampani ihlala igxile kwizinto ezikhethwa ngabathengi kunye neemfuno zemarike. Amazwana kaJacobson abonisa ukuba i-GM ayilungele nje ukulungelelanisa utshintsho lolawulo, kodwa iphinde izinikele ekuveliseni izithuthi ezihambelana nabathengi.
Ukongeza ekugxininiseni umbane, uJacobson wathetha ngeqhinga lokubonelela nge-GM, ngokukodwa ukuxhomekeka kwayo kwiindawo zaseTshayina. Waphawula ukuba i-GM isebenzisa "ixabiso elincinci kakhulu" lamalungu aseTshayina kwiimoto eziveliswa eMntla Melika, ebonisa ukuba nayiphi na impembelelo enokubakho yorhwebo evela kulawulo olutsha "iyalawuleka." Le nkcazo yomeleza ulwakhiwo oluluqilima lweGM, eyenzelwe ukunciphisa umngcipheko wokuphazamiseka kwekhonkco lonikezelo lwehlabathi.
UJacobson uchaze isicwangciso semveliso esilungelelanisiweyo sikaGM, esibandakanya ukwenziwa kwemveliso eMexico naseUnited States. Ugxininise isigqibo senkampani sokusebenzisana ne-LG Energy Solution ukuvelisa iibhetri ngaphakathi, endaweni yokungenisa iteknoloji yebhetri ephantsi. Eli nyathelo lobuchule alixhasi nje kuphela imisebenzi yaseMelika, kodwa likwahambelana nenjongo yolawulo yokukhuthaza ukwenziwa kwemveliso yasekhaya. “Siza kuqhubeka ukusebenza nabaphathi kuba ndicinga ukuba iinjongo zethu malunga nemisebenzi yaseMelika zihambelana kakhulu neenjongo zolawulo,” utshilo uJacobson.
Njengenxalenye yokuzibophezela ekufakeni umbane, i-GM isendleleni yokuvelisa nokuthengisa iimoto zombane ze-200,000 eMntla Melika kulo nyaka. UJacobson uthe inzuzo eguquguqukayo kwicandelo lezithuthi zombane, emva kweendleko ezizinzileyo, kulindeleke ukuba ibentle kule kota. Umbono omhle ubonisa impumelelo ye-GM ekunyuseni imveliso yemoto yombane kunye nokuhlangabezana nemfuno ekhulayo yezisombululo zothutho oluzinzileyo. Ukugxila kwenkampani ekuhambiseni izithuthi zombane ezikumgangatho ophezulu kubonisa ukuzibophelela kwayo ekuboneleleni ngeyona nkonzo ilungileyo kunye neemveliso kubathengi bayo.
Ukongeza, uJacobson uphinde wanikela uhlalutyo olunzulu lwesicwangciso solawulo lwe-inventri yeGM, ngakumbi kwiinjini zokutsha zangaphakathi (ICE) izithuthi. Ulindele ukuba ekupheleni kuka-2024, uluhlu lwe-ICE lwenkampani kulindeleke ukuba lufikelele kwiintsuku ezingama-50 ukuya kwezingama-60. Nangona kunjalo, wacacisa ukuba i-GM ayiyi kulinganisa i-inventory ye-EV kwiintsuku kuba inkampani igxile ekuqaliseni iimodeli ezintsha zokwandisa ulwazi lwe-brand. Kunoko, ukulinganiswa kwe-inventory ye-EV kuya kusekelwe kwinani le-EVs ekhoyo kumthengisi ngamnye, ebonisa ukuzibophelela kwe-GM ekuqinisekiseni ukuba abathengi banokufikelela kwiimveliso ze-EV zamva nje.
Isishwankathelo, i-GM iqhubela phambili nge-ajenda yayo yokufakelwa kombane ngokuzimisela ngelixa ihamba ngeenguqu ezinokubakho zokulawula kunye neempembelelo zorhwebo. Ukuqonda kukaJacobson kuqaqambisa ukugxila kweqhinga kwenkampani ekuveliseni iimoto ezihlangabezana nemfuno yabathengi, ukukhuthaza ukwenziwa kwemveliso yasekhaya, kunye nokugcina inzuzo yokhuphiswano kwiimarike zehlabathi. Njengoko i-GM iqhubeka nokuvelisa izinto ezintsha kunye nokwandisa umgca wesithuthi sombane, ihlala izinikele ekuboneleleni abathengi ngeemveliso ezikhethekileyo kunye neenkonzo ezihambelana nokutshintsha kwendawo yoshishino lweemoto. Ukuzinikela kwenkampani kuzinzo kunye nokwaneliseka kwabathengi kuyibeka njengenkokeli kutshintsho oluya kwikamva eliqaqambileyo.
Ixesha lokuposa: Nov-26-2024