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Onstar and Super Cruise, an advanced driver-assistance system that offers hands-free driving, is helping contribute to GM’s growth in that area, according to Barra.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
GM is keeping its electric trucks even as demand craters, and CEO Mary Barra has made a case against hybrid vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
MV Clansman will operate a service from Uig on Skye, providing sailings to North and South Uist and Barra.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Samples were collected near the Santa Maria da Serra dam, close to the Barra Bonita reservoir, where contaminants from across the river basin tend to gather.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
"I named her Barra," she said as the child nursed.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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