Esitatimendeni esisanda kwenzeka, isikhulu esiphezulu kwezezimali uPacobson sigcizelela ukuthi naphezu kwezinguquko ezingenzeka emithethweni yemakethe yase-US ngesikhathi sikaMongameli wesibili sikaDonald, ukuzinikela kwenkampani kuhlala kungagugi. UJacobson uthe u-GM ugxilile ehlelweni lakhe ukukhulisa ukungena kwezimoto zikagesi ngesikhathi eside ngenkathi ugxile ekunciphiseni izindleko kanye nokwandisa ukusebenza. Lokhu kuzibophezela kugcizelela umbono we-GM's Strategic Vikohlisa ukuguqulwa kwezimoto ezihamba phambili ekuhambeni okuqhubekayo.

UJacobson ugcizelele ukubaluleka kokuhlakulela izinqubomgomo "ezinengqondo" ezihlangabezana nezidingo zabathengi futhi zilondoloze ukuguquguquka kwezimakethe zomhlaba. "Okuningi kwalokho esikwenzayo kuzoqhubeka noma ngabe izimiso ziguquka kanjani," kusho yena. Lesi sitatimende sibonisa impendulo esebenzayo ye-GM kwisimo sokuguqula imvelo ngenkathi iqinisekisa ukuthi inkampani ihlala igxile ekuncakheleni kwabathengi kanye nezidingo zemakethe. Amazwana kaJacobson akhombisa ukuthi i-GM ayilungele nje ukuzivumelanisa nezinguquko zokulawula, kepha futhi izibophezele ekukhiqizeni izimoto ezihlanganisa namakhasimende.
Ngaphezu kwalokho okugxilwe ku-Electrication, uJacobson ubuye wakhuluma ngecebo lokuhlinzekwa kwempahla ye-GM, ikakhulukazi ukuthembela kwalo ezingxenyeni zaseChina. Uphawule ukuthi i-GM isebenzisa "amanani amancane kakhulu" ezimoto zaseChinese ezimotweni ezikhiqizwe eNyakatho Melika, ziphakamisa ukuthi noma imiphi imithelela yokuhweba engaba khona evela kubaphathi abasha ithi "Iyalawuleka." Lesi sitatimende siqinisa ukwakheka okuqinile kwe-GM okuqinile, eyenzelwe ukunciphisa ubungozi bokuphazamiseka kwe-Global Supply Chain.
Isu lokukhiqiza elinganiselwe kaJacobson eliningiliziwe, elihlanganisa ukukhiqiza eMexico naseMelika. Uqokomise isinqumo senkampani yokusebenzisana ne-LG Energy Solution ukukhiqiza amabhethri engcupheni, kunokuba angenisa ubuchwepheshe bebhethri obuncane. Lokhu kuhamba kwamasu akugcini nje ngokusekela imisebenzi yaseMelika kuphela, kepha kuqondanise futhi ngenhloso yokuphatha ukuthuthukisa ukukhiqiza kwasekhaya. "Sizoqhubeka nokusebenzisana nalokhu kuphathwa ngoba ngicabanga ukuthi izinhloso zethu ngokuya ngemisebenzi yaseMelika zihambisana nezinhloso zokuphatha," kusho uJacobson.
Njengengxenye yokuzibophezela kwayo emalini, i-GM ilandelwa ukukhiqiza nokuthengisa izimoto zikagesi ezingama-200,000 eNyakatho Melika kulo nyaka. UJacobson uthe inzuzo eguquguqukayo ekwahlukanisweni kwezimoto zikagesi, ngemuva kwezindleko ezinqunyelwe, kulindeleke ukuba zibe neze kulekota. Umbono omuhle ukhombisa impumelelo ye-GM ekukhiqizeni ukukhiqizwa kwezimoto kagesi kanye nokuhlangana okukhulayo kwezixazululo zokuhamba okuqhubekayo. Ukugxila kwenkampani ekuletheni izimoto zikagesi ezisezingeni eliphakeme kukhombisa ukuzibophezela kwayo ekuhlinzekeni insizakalo engcono kakhulu nemikhiqizo kumakhasimende ayo.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, uJacobson ubuye wanikeza nokuhlaziywa okujulile kwecebo lokuphathwa kokusungula kwe-GM, ikakhulukazi izimoto zangaphakathi zokuhlanganisa (i-ICE). Ulindele ukuthi ngasekupheleni kuka-2024, ukusungulwa kweqhwa kwenkampani kulindeleke ukuthi kufinyelele ezinsukwini ezingama-50 kuye kwezingu-60. Kodwa-ke, wacacisa ukuthi i-GM ngeke ilinganise ukusungulwa kwe-EV ngezinsuku ngoba inkampani igxile ekwethuleni amamodeli amasha ukukhulisa ukuqwashisa ngomkhiqizo. Esikhundleni salokho, isilinganiso sokusungulwa kwe-EV sizosuselwa kunombolo ye-EVS etholakala kumthengisi ngamunye, kukhombisa ukuzibophezela kwe-GM ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi amakhasimende athola imikhiqizo yakamuva ye-EV.
Ngamafuphi, i-GM iqhubekela phambili nge-ajenda yayo yokufaka ugesi ngokuzimisela ngenkathi uzulazula izinguquko ezingaba khona zokulawula nemithelela yokuhweba. Ukuqonda kukaJacobson kugqamisa ukugxila kwenkampani ekukhiqizeni izimoto ezihlangabezana nezidingo zabathengi, ukukhuthaza ukukhiqiza kwasekhaya, nokugcina inzuzo yokuncintisana ezimakethe zomhlaba. Njengoba i-GM iyaqhubeka nokusungula futhi yandise umugqa wayo kagesi wemoto, ihlala izimisele ekuhlinzekeni amakhasimende ngemikhiqizo ehlukile nezinsizakalo ezihambisana nokukhanya kwemboni yezimoto. Ukuzibophezela kwenkampani ekusimeni kanye nokuqina kwamakhasimende kukubeka njengomholi ekushintsheni kwekusasa elikagesi kagesi.
Isikhathi Sokuthumela: Nov-26-2024