General Motors Surges to 217th in Trading Volume with $438 Million Turnover

On May 27, 2025, General Motors (GM) saw a significant surge in trading volume, with a turnover of $438 million, marking a 59.89% increase from the previous day. This substantial rise in trading activity placed GM at the 217th position in the day's stock market rankings. Meanwhile, GM's stock price increased by 0.82%.

General Motors has announced a substantial investment of $888 million in its Tonawanda Propulsion plant. This investment is aimed at supporting the production of the sixth generation of GM's V-8 engines, which are expected to be more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly. The new engines will be used in full-size trucks and SUVs, and are designed to deliver stronger performance while benefiting fuel economy and reducing emissions. This investment is part of GM's strategic efforts to enhance its manufacturing capabilities and stay competitive in the automotive market.

GM's investment in the Tonawanda plant is the largest single investment the company has ever made in an engine plant. It follows a previous investment of $500 million in the Flint Engine plant in January 2023, which was also aimed at producing the sixth generation of V-8 engines. This latest investment makes the Tonawanda plant the second GM propulsion plant to produce this new generation of engines, further solidifying GM's commitment to innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry.