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General Motors is increasing US domestic production investments while securing memory chip supply to shield itself from rising commodity and logistics costs, the automaker outlined in coverage published 30 July 2026. The strategy reflects a broader shift among manufacturers toward reindustrialisation and long-term component contracts as tariff exposure and freight rate inflation compound. Memory has become a particular pressure point as AI datacentre demand absorbs supply and pushes lead times out for automotive-grade parts.