DETROIT—General Motors announced Tuesday its plans to invest $7 billion in Michigan to increase the production of electric vehicles and battery manufacturing. It's the single biggest investment in the company's history.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp., a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, has identified seven states as finalists for the company's assembly facility and engineering technical center in the United States.

BREMEN, Germany—Although the 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQC electric SUV won't be arriving at U.S. dealers until sometime next year, the first production version just rolled off the line in Germany.