GM has outsourced it's IT work to EDS and others for as long as I can remember.
This is not a new thing for GM. It's the way they have been doing business for decades.
It should also be noted that this is a Reuters article via Fox News, rather than something writen by reporters at Fox News.
Yes Sir, I apologize for that misprint. This is a REUTERS article via Fonews.com.
Sorry!
-SoL1