# GM Leaves NYSE for Tech-Heavy NASDAQ

> General Motors moves from New York Stock Exchange to NASDAQ next Monday after 115 years.
- Title: GM Leaves NYSE for Tech-Heavy NASDAQ · Autoweek | Shortify
- Summary: General Motors moves from New York Stock Exchange to NASDAQ next Monday after 115 years.
- Keywords: general motors, new york stock exchange, nasdaq, 100 index, automakers, stock exchange, vehicle autonomy, onstar, smart driver, data privacy, Autoweek
- Source: Autoweek — https://autoweek.com/news/a74403909/gm-leaves-new-york-stock-exchange-nasdaq
- Author: Todd Lassa
- Published: 2026-11-11T22:03:24+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: general motors, new york stock exchange, nasdaq, 100 index, automakers, stock exchange, vehicle autonomy, onstar, smart driver, data privacy, cars, sports
## GM Leaves NYSE
General Motors is leaving the New York Stock Exchange for the NASDAQ next Monday, November 16.
## NASDAQ Licensing Fees
NASDAQ licensing fees are quite a bit less than the New York Stock Exchange.
## 100 Index Benefits
GM expects NASDAQ to add its shares to the 100 Index, giving it a broader investor base and reducing price volatility.
## NYSE History
The New York Stock Exchange was founded in 1792, and GM joined in 1911 after being incorporated in 1908.
## NASDAQ 100 Index
The NASDAQ 100 Index includes companies like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, and Nvidia.
## Automaker Tech Shift
Marketing executives for GM and Ford have tried to recast automakers as tech companies for at least two decades.
## Energy Business Units
GM Energy offers home energy, electric vehicle recharging, and vehicle-to-home energy systems.
## Autonomous Vehicle Plans
GM plans to launch personal autonomy for highways in 2028 with the Cadillac Escalade IQ.
## OnStar Settlement
GM settled with 37 states and the District of Columbia over Smart Driver data collection for $239.75 million.
## Smart Driver Data
GM tracked driving habits including start/end times, braking, acceleration, and speed limit violations.
## Data Privacy Steps
GM created a consumer-facing Privacy Center and updated its privacy statement to improve data privacy.
## Key takeaway

General Motors is leaving the New York Stock Exchange for the NASDAQ to join its 100 Index, aiming for broader investor access and reduced price volatility.