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Solid GM Results Overshadowed by Latest Jump in Commodity Costs

GM said rising copper, steel and diesel prices will add $400 million to 2026 costs as it reported $3.3 billion in quarterly profit.

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The Middle East conflict has fueled a surge in copper, steel and diesel prices, adding $400 million to costs for 2026, Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said on an earnings conference call. "We have seen a significant amount of inflation... really just in the last probably 10 weeks," he said. Despite these dynamics, GM reported third-quarter profits of $3.3 billion, more than double last year's level, which was marred by one-time costs conne…

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Les Affaires broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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