There have been some intriguing signs that American automakers are reembracing internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.
To begin with, General Motors (GM) recently announced a major initiative to expand production of its ICE vehicles, including SUVs and pickup trucks, in Michigan.
The Detroit giant and many of its U.S. competitors have pulled back on some goals around production of electric vehicles as demand has been weaker than expected. GM’s continued investment in vehicles like the Sierra and Escalade calls into question its plan to end the production of gas-powered cars and trucks by 2035.
The Escalade is currently produced in Arlington, Texas, alongside other large SUVs such as the GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Suburban and Chevy Tahoe. Production at Arlington is expected to remain consistent after the Escalade moves to Michigan, a GM spokesperson said...
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