General Motors has turned to Sterling Anderson, a veteran of the autonomous vehicle industry, to oversee its entire product line of gas-powered and

General Motors hired Sterling Anderson, co-founder of autonomous trucking company Aurora, to be its chief product officer, a new role with broad responsibilities to overhaul the way GM designs, engineers and builds high-tech cars of the future.

Another day, another Tesla defector heads to Detroit. This time, it's none other than Sterling Anderson, one of the OGs who headed up Tesla's early Autopilot program until he left in 2016 to co-found the autonomous trucking company, Aurora.

GM has appointed Aurora co-founder and product boss Sterling Anderson as the automaker’s executive vice president of global product and chief product officer.

General Motors Co. on Monday appointed a former Tesla Inc. leader and the co-founder of a self-driving vehicle company to oversee global products at the Detroit automaker, which has struggled to match electric and self-driving technology offered by Elon Musk's Tesla.

Remember last week when Aurora met a major milestone — just squeaking by under its own deadline — and launched a driverless self-driving truck service? Welp, this week Aurora made headlines again, but for a surprising change in leadership.

During its earnings call it was announced that the company expects to raise between $650 to $850 million before achieving cash flow positivity and that Co-founder and CPO Sterling Anderson would be leaving the company.