Key facts
- GM plans to offer hybrid versions of the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, and GMC Acadia.
- The hybrid models will be built in Lansing, Michigan.
- GM's US market share fell to 16.6% in the first nine months of 2026.
General Motors is planning to introduce hybrid versions of its popular Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, and GMC Acadia SUVs, according to people familiar with the matter. This strategic pivot comes as the automaker heavily invested in electric vehicles but has seen its market share decline while hybrid sales surge due to higher gas prices. The hybrid models are expected to be built in Lansing, Michigan. GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed the company would offer hybrids in multiple segments, noting that they would not require additional capital expenditures or engineering. GM's US market share dropped to 16.6% in the first nine months of the year, down from 17.4% a year prior, while hybrid leaders like Toyota and Honda gained.
