Two years ago, during an investor conference, GM leaders said that software-as-a-service will generate $20 billion to $25 billion annually in revenue by 2030.

General Motors is eliminating more than 1,000 jobs — and possibly more than 1,500 — in its software division globally, with nearly 600 of the jobs being cut coming from its Global Technical Center in ...

In a nutshell, GM used IBM's Rational software to design and test the Volt in its 29 months of gestation. IBM got into the automotive design industry two years ago via its acquisition of Telelogic.

GM's Ultifi software platform will enable accelerated development and deployment of software and apps over the air without affecting basic hardware controls.

GM's software development area is growing fast and will need to fill 200 to 300 jobs there — jobs that range from lower-level system work or writing customer-facing apps and features, Cygan said.

GM revealed plans for its fourth EV battery plant earlier this month, a $3 billion facility in collaboration with Samsung SDI. When all four plants are up and running at full speed, GM expects to ...

GM plans to hire 3,000 electrical system, infotainment software and controls engineers, plus developers for Java, Android, iOS and other platforms through the first quarter of 2021.

DETROIT — General Motors plans to hire 3,000 employees by the first quarter of 2021 to accelerate electric vehicle production and enhance vehicle software, GM said in a statement Monday.

Two years ago, during an investor conference, GM leaders said that software-as-a-service will generate $20 billion to $25 billion annually in revenue by 2030.

GM is trimming its software teams globally by more than 1,000, possibly up to 1,500. The company says it's for efficiency, not cost cutting.