General Motors, the largest U.S. automaker, is seeking to become more of an energy company, turning electric vehicles into grid assets and batteries into fuel for AI data centers.
Why it matters: The moves are another sign of how automakers are investing in opportunities far beyond transportation, leveraging battery technology as EV growth has cooled.
Rising energy costs are "likely to be a decisive factor in the 2026 elections," per a new League of Conservation Voters Victory Fund memo shared first with Axios.
Why it matters: LCV has the environmental movement's most expansive electoral operation.