General Motors (GM) is advancing vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, which enables electric vehicles (EVs) to not only power homes during outages but also assist the electrical grid during peak demand periods. This innovative approach allows car owners to charge their vehicles when electricity prices are low and discharge energy back to the grid when prices rise, potentially earning them money. However, to utilize this system, drivers must invest around $20,000 for the necessary equipment and ensure collaboration with local utilities. Currently, while there are a quarter million GM vehicles equipped with bidirectional charging, the active customer base is in the thousands. GM Energy is actively working to raise awareness and has announced partnerships with utilities, including a pilot program in Washington state. Despite the promising potential, the technology is still in its infancy, with challenges in integration and user control needing to be addressed. GM's leadership sees this as a unique opportunity to redefine the relationship between drivers and their vehicles, transforming them into valuable energy resources.