According to foreign media reports, General Motors applied for a patent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a deployable awning.
The application was announced on August 22 and was initially filed in 2023.
In the patent application, GM used awnings as a way to protect customers from severe weather when entering and exiting vehicles.
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