GM will be executing on its EV ambitions in 2024, says CEO Mary Barra

"I think in 2024, this is a year of of execution," GM's long-time chair and CEO said in a new episode of Yahoo Finance'sIt certainly feels like it on a rainy day in late January, just miles outside of Detroit.

Barra spent half the day with me touring a new Warren, Mich., production facility that's hand-making $300,000 plus Cadillac Celestiq EVs, which can be customized down to the stitching on the seats. These are some of the most expensive automobiles GM has ever made, and they don't even have a gas tank.The operation is impressively detailed from start to finish, as is the futuristic take on GM's famed luxury brand Cadillac.

General Motors chair and CEO Mary Barra tours an EV production facility in Warren, Mich., with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi.The supercar features an electric motor paired with a rear mounted V8, giving it over 650 horsepower. Barra signed off on moving the engine from the front to rear several years back, to better compete on performance with the likes of Ferrari , since December of last year.

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