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GM to boost EV and AV investments 75% to $35B through 2025; new battery plants

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Key factors changing the decision landscape include strong public reaction to the GMC HUMMER EV and HUMMER EV SUV, the Cadillac LYRIQ and the Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup; GM and dealer investments in the EV customer experience; public and private investment in EV charging infrastructure; and the global policy environment.

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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

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The first model is expected to be available in 2026, with starting prices around $25,000. New electric pickups like the Tesla Cybertruck and Chevy Silverado EV are rolling out while Rivian continues building R1T capacity. New electric SUVs like the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX are joining the market. 4, and the Kia EV6.

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AutoTrader.com June trend report shows increasing consumer interest in trucks and SUVs

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Consumer interest in big trucks is already on the upswing, especially in the new vehicle segment, with the Dodge Ram 1500, Ford F-250 and the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 all moving up on the list of most-searched vehicles in June. 13, and the new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 moved up six spots month-over-month to No. year-over-year.

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General Motors increases EV investment by 75% through 2025

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GM also plans to roll out the Cadillac LYRIQ and the Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup in the coming years. “We Expanding and accelerating the rollout of EVs for retail and fleet customers: In November 2020, GM announced it would deliver 30 new EVs by 2025 globally, with two-thirds available in North America.

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News: 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S EV

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News: 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S EV Gets Pebble Beach Debut at the Monterey Car Week One year ago Acura teased its first electric vehicle ; this week it rolled-out the production intent version of that vehicle—the 2024 ZDX EV. It will be part of 30 Honda/Acura EVs hitting the market worldwide.

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GM reports strong Q1 Earnings, prepares to navigate semiconductor shortage

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We continue to expand the availability and capabilities of Super Cruise, the industry’s first true hands-free driver-assistance system. brand, and one for the Acura brand. We unveiled the stunning production version of the Cadillac LYRIQ nine months earlier than planned because of our virtual engineering and software expertise.

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Acura reveals 2024 ZDX prices, its first all-electric vehicle costs more than the Cadillac Lyriq

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Acura’s first EV will begin rolling out in the US this spring. Ahead of its official launch, Acura revealed 2024 ZDX prices will start at $64,500 (plus destination fee). Under parent company Honda’s wing, Acura has yet to launch its first EV in the US, but that’s about to change. Is it worth the cost?

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