> The move, one of the most ambitious in the auto industry, is a piece of a broader plan by the company to become carbon neutral by 2040. 14 years is hardly am

> The move, one of the most ambitious in the auto industry, is a piece of a broader plan by the company to become carbon neutral by 2040. 14 years is hardly ambitious, especially given the average age of cars on the road is (according to the article) about 11 years. Falling battery costs will make electric cars cheaper than gasoline cars within a few years. GM will be screwed is they wait too long.