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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Oct 30, 2025

General Motors Cuts Thousands of Electric Vehicle Jobs Amid Restructuring

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
3,000
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.8%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 30, 2025
3,000 OF 163,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Department affected: Electric Vehicle Division.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

General Motors Company has announced significant layoffs, cutting approximately 3,000 jobs within its Electric Vehicle Division as part of a broader restructuring effort. The layoffs are part of GM's strategy to streamline operations and reduce costs amid changing market conditions and a shift in focus towards more profitable vehicle segments. The job cuts are expected to impact employees primarily in Detroit, Michigan, where the company is headquartered. This decision reflects GM's ongoing challenges in the electric vehicle market and its need to adapt to evolving consumer demands and economic pressures.

General Motors Company cut 3,000 jobs in MI affecting its Electric Vehicle Division team as of October 30, 2025.

That is roughly 1.8% of the 163,000 people General Motors Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 33 layoff events at General Motors Company since October 2023, including 325 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 32 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
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General Motors CompanyGM
Consumer Discretionary · 163,000 employees
33
EVENTS TRACKED
325
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026