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First customer-bound electric vans built at plant that birthed the original Hummer

Green Car Reports

The plant that made something very American and very much a gas-guzzler is now making electric vans—albeit ones essentially from China. Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS) on Wednesday announced shipment of its first electric delivery vans to customers.

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Report: The GMC Hummer EV Isn't That Great for the Environment

The Truth About Cars

Big shocker here: Inefficiency is inefficiency, and it doesn’t matter if it comes from a gas or electric powertrain. The ACEEE looks at emissions required to produce a vehicle, as well as the fuel or electricity required to power it.

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GMC Hummer EV joins gas-guzzlers in list of meanest for the environment

Baua Electric

The 2024 American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment includes the expected array of gas-guzzling trucks—but also one EV. The 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV was ranked ninth on the list , between the GMC Sierra pickup truck and Mercedes-Benz G550 SUV.

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Upcoming electric trucks: Cybertruck, F-150 Lightning, Hummer EV compared

Electrek

As we sit in the midst of 2021, electric vehicles remain a major storyline. In the next couple years, three major automotive brands, old and new, will release three highly anticipated electric trucks. more… The post Upcoming electric trucks: Cybertruck, F-150 Lightning, Hummer EV compared appeared first on Electrek.

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The GMC Hummer EV weighs more than a Tesla Model S and Model 3 combined

Teslarati

The GMC Hummer EV will not only be one of the most massive consumer electric vehicles on the market; it will likely be one of the heaviest as well. As per recent reports, the GMC Hummer EV would tip the scales at 9,046 pounds (4,103 kilos), effectively making it the heaviest Hummer to date. inches long, 86.7 inches tall.

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Tesla Cybertruck beats F-150 Lightning and Hummer EV in US electric truck survey

Teslarati

The Ford F-150 Lightning might be an extension of America’s best-selling workhorse and the GMC Hummer EV might be the electric iteration of a gas-guzzling monster, but it appears that the US electric pickup market is already looking towards its upcoming favorite. Credit: Eric Rihlmann/Instagram.

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Model Y 4680 cells, Kia EV6 debut, Canoo pricing, Hummer EV weight: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And could the GMC Hummer EV lead to some gas- and diesel-burning opportunities for GM? Kia has offered electric vehicles in the U.S. Tesla surprises with its new battery cell in the Model Y, due soon. The Kia EV6 will arrive next year throughout the U.S. Canoo prices the first of its EVs. for most of a.

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