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Is GM sinking in the electric delivery van race? GM faces tough challenges in the electric delivery van market with its BrightDrop line, struggling against competitors Ford and Rivian. An alarming stock of unsold vans piled up at the U.S. and Canada borders reveals hurdles in production and market acceptance. See how shifting consumer preferences may force GM to reevaluate its strategy. Full details: uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/gm-d #GeneralMotors #ElectricVehicles #BrightDrop #Ford #Rivian

Yahoo Finance · GM drowning in unsold BrightDrop vans as mounting EV inventory sparks mass layoffsBy Jackie Charniga, Detroit Free Press

A cop car at a McDonald’s drive-thru. A scene from gritty New York, New York? Well no. I captured this Ford Crown Victoria with (I’m not sure how authentic) NYPD livery at the McD’s at Long Sutton, west of King’s Lynn in Norfolk in the UK. AIUI the Crown Vic was very popular with US law enforcement but I don’t know whether this is a genuine Police Interceptor spec model or just a dressed up standard car. Not sure how it ended up in rural England…