EV Life

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

According to research , GM, Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and VW spent an average of $90 million per gas vehicle in 2017, compared with an average of $3.2 GMC Hummer EV (2021). This is particularly surprising given how car makers have historically underspent on electric car advertising. million per electric vehicle.

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Tax Credit Electric Cars Tax Cars 86

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2018

an electric vehicle (EV) battery modularization startup headed by former Tesla CEO Martin Eberhard in October 2017.). SF Motors acquired its Indiana factory in 2016; this former AM General plant has a legacy of producing high-end vehicles such as the Hummer H2 and Mercedes R Class, and has been retooled for premium EV production.

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Motor Motors Motoring MPH 218

China EV

JULY 30, 2019

It opened an research and development center in Silicon Valley in March of 2017. In October of 2017, Seres acquired battery startup inEVit, Inc. In November of 2017, Seres acquired the former AM General manufacturing plant in Mishawaka, IN. In April of 2018, it established a second Silicon Valley R & D center.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

GM is bringing back the Hummer brand as an EV within the GMC brand. GM’s signature EV now is the Chevrolet Bolt EV , another new name, which arrived as a 2017 model and promptly won Motor Trend ’s Car of the Year award. I’m hoping for the latter. It’s certainly the opposite of what Harley-Davidson is doing.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

And while it is easy to forget, in 2017 GM had US EV sales of 43,893 across 5 different models – though 3 of those barely mattered: Cadillac ELR – 17, Chevrolet Spark – 23, and Cadillac CT6 PHEV – 207. Hence the focus on high-end models such as the GMC Hummer and Cadillac LYRIQ.

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GM Market Cadillac Acura 116

Charged EVs

MAY 11, 2022

No version of the Lightning offers air suspension, unlike the GMC Hummer EV and the Rivian RT1. The decision to electrify the company’s core product and crown jewel came out of the Team Edison group assembled by CEO Jim Hackett after his predecessor, Mark Fields, was summarily fired in May 2017 after three years.

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F-150 Ford San Antonio Gasoline-Electric 131

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

First Drive: 2017 Tesla Model X P100D ; Tesla Continues to Get Mixed Marks ; Flash Drive: Tesla Model 3. Flash Drive: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV ; News: GMC Hummer EV First Edition Sells Out ; Cadillac Lyric First Look. Technology upgrades like Full Self Driving remain available to buy, but are not delivered via an over-the-air update.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to The Verge , LG will supply batteries for the other electric vehicles in GM’s EV lineup, like the Hummer EV and Cadillac LYRIQ. GM initially recalled 2017-2019 Chevy Bolts last November following reports of the vehicles catching fire.

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Production Batteries Battery GM 136

Charged EVs

MAY 19, 2021

However, its parent company seems likely to devote at least as much marketing to the GMC Hummer EV coming late this year [and the Cadillac Lyriq that will follow early in 2022] as to the much smaller, much less noticeable and glamorous tall hatchback—regardless of its 250-mile projected range rating. New role: value pricing.

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Chevrolet Price Buick Electric Cars 71

EV Central

JULY 19, 2022

The Blazer EV sits on General Motor’s Ultium architecture that underpins the Silverado EV and Hummer EV – and is planned for dozens of future electric models across brands as diverse as Cadillac , Buick , GMC and Chevrolet. That SS also features “Wide Open Watts”, which is a drive mode that GM developed for the Hummer EV.

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Chevrolet SUV Silverado Australia 100

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Any whisper of production bottlenecks at Tesla inevitably recalls the Model 3's troubled launch in 2017 and 2018 , the one that had Musk sleeping in his office. Tesla Cybertruck, unveiled to great fanfare in 2019 , will now be beaten to market by this year's GMC Hummer pickup, the Rivian R1T and perhaps even Ford's F-150 Lightning in 2022.

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Batteries Battery Production Tesla 137

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You can see that every forecast issued for the number or penetration rate of electric cars, it should be in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017—all of these forecasts have been wrong by up to an order of magnitude. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. Fast forward 10 years. And there will be cars in the mainstream of the U.S.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 79

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You can see that every forecast issued for the number or penetration rate of electric cars, it should be in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017—all of these forecasts have been wrong by up to an order of magnitude. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. Fast forward 10 years. And there will be cars in the mainstream of the U.S.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 76

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Meanwhile, cells for the small number of Ultium-based EVs GM builds this year, including not only the Cadillac Lyriq but the GMC Hummer EV, will come from a low-volume pilot production line set up at GM’s Tech Center in Warren, Michigan. How important is China to Cadillac’s future?

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