Paul Jacobson
Paul Jacobson is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of General Motors (GM), where he plays a crucial role in overseeing the company's financial strategy and operations. With a background in finance and extensive experience in the automotive industry, Jacobson has been involved in critical decisions regarding GM's response to market challenges, including the potential impact of tariffs on vehicles and parts. Recently, he highlighted the possibility of relocating plants if U.S. tariffs on automobiles become permanent, indicating the significant financial and operational implications such policies could have on the company.
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GM’s chief financial officer Paul Jacobson discussed the financial results and tariff impacts on a conference call.
GM predicts tariffs will cost it $4-billion this year
Canada· 2026-01-27
Paul Jacobson stated that the cycle of combustion engines is now longer and more robust than expected.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-10-26
Paul Jacobson is the CFO of General Motors who stated that EV demand is expected to drop significantly.
The future for EVs in America looks grim. But the auto industry isn’t giving up
United States· 2025-10-19
The chief financial officer of General Motors, Paul Jacobson, expressed concerns about EV demand.
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United Kingdom· 2025-10-05
GM’s chief financial officer Paul Jacobson discusses the financial impact of tariffs.
GM’s second-quarter profit tumbles on $1.1-billion cost from Trump’s tariffsCanada· 2025-07-22
GM’s finance chief, Paul Jacobson, told analysts last week that the automaker was not expecting imminent price increases.
Ford hikes prices on three of its Mexico-produced models, citing tariffsCanada· 2025-05-07
Paul Jacobson, GM's chief financial officer, cautioned that mitigating tariff exposure will take time.
General Motors cuts profit outlook on tariff exposure riskCanada· 2025-05-02
G.M.’s chief financial officer, Paul Jacobson, said the company now expected new vehicle prices to rise 0.5 percent to 1 percent this year.
GM Cuts Profit Forecast by 20% and Says Auto Tariffs Will Cost It BillionsUnited States· 2025-05-01
Paul Jacobson, the CFO of General Motors, indicated that the impact of tariffs could be significant.
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Italy· 2025-04-30
Paul Jacobson stated that the future effect of tariffs will be significant.
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Bulgaria· 2025-04-29General Motors CFO Paul Jacobson expressed uncertainty about the future of trade policy affecting production decisions.
Auto tariffs are now in effect. What it means for America - and youUnited States· 2025-04-03
Paul Jacobson, General Motors Co. chief financial officer, discussed the impact of tariffs on the auto industry.
Donald Trump’s pointless attack on Canada’s auto sector will still leave many casualtiesCanada· 2025-03-28
General Motors CFO Paul Jacobson told investors that the company has too many questions about the future of trade policy to make decisions about new plants.
Automakers aren’t rushing to move production to US factories to avoid tariffsUnited States· 2025-03-27Paul Jacobson, General Motors finance chief, discussed the potential impacts of a permanent tariff.
Opinion | Trump’s Tariff Threats Are Driving Carmakers CrazyUnited States· 2025-03-14Paul Jacobson is the chief financial officer of General Motors and discussed the company's fixed rates for steel sourcing.
From food to cars: What Americans could pay more for from Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffsUnited States· 2025-03-13
General Motors CFO Paul Jacobson repeated earlier statements from the company that it was prepared to make moves to adjust for tariffs.
Your next car could quickly become much more expensive, even if it’s made in a US factoryUnited States· 2025-03-01
General Motors CFO Paul Jacobson discussed the potential long-term impacts of tariffs on manufacturing decisions.
Trump lashes out at the Wall Street Journal after repeated attacks on tariffsUnited States· 2025-02-26
Paul Jacobson, CFO of General Motors, discussed the potential impact of permanent U.S. tariffs on the company's operations at a Barclays conference.
GM would have to consider moving plants if U.S. tariffs became permanent, CFO saysCanada· 2025-02-19