GM names EV exec Parks to lead purchasing, product development

October 30, 2019 04:16 PM

Doug Parks, a longtime General Motors engineer who oversees its autonomous and electric-vehicle programs, will become the automaker's global product development and purchasing chief, GM said Wednesday.

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