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GMC introduces 2022 HUMMER EV Edition 1; powered by all-new Ultium battery tech

Green Car Congress

GMC introduced the 2022 HUMMER EV Edition 1. It will be the first fully electric addition to GMC’s lineup, driven by next-generation EV propulsion technology that enables off-road capability, on-road performance and an immersive driving experience. —Al Oppenheiser, GMC HUMMER EV chief engineer.

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GMC Hummer EV’s warp-speed development may be a template for many more GM EVs

Green Car Reports

On Thursday, General Motors confirmed an upgraded plan for making a million electric vehicles by the middle of the decade, and setting itself up for an even more significant transformation by the end of the decade.

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GM investing $2B in Spring Hill plant to build EVs, starting with Cadillac LYRIQ

Green Car Congress

General Motors Co. announced today that its Spring Hill, Tennessee assembly plant will begin the transition to become the company’s third vehicle manufacturing site to produce electric vehicles, joining Factory ZERO in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan, and Orion Assembly in Orion Township, Michigan.

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

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It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. With the electric version of its military-grade G-Class, Mercedes-Benz promises even more freedom from pavement than all those American-built flagwavers, and it does it all with batteries.

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Report: GM electric van for fleets due as early as 2021

Green Car Reports

General Motors is reportedly working to develop a fully electric van that might be aimed at a potential profit center for vehicle makers: commercial delivery fleets.

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General Motors increases EV investment by 75% through 2025

Teslarati

General Motors has increased its electric vehicle investment by 75%, from $20 billion to $35 billion through 2025, the company announced on Wednesday. The plan is to eventually transition its entire fleet of vehicles to be fully electric, but the company doesn’t plan to accomplish this until 2035.

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General Motors’ new EVs could help double revenue, compete with industry leaders

Teslarati

General Motors has long talked about its plans to expand its lineup of electric vehicles, with plans to be fully electric by 2035. GM is slowly falling behind the pace, only offering the problematic Chevrolet Bolt EV currently , although it has plans to unveil the HUMMER EV in the coming months under the GMC brand.