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Report: GM’s Orion Assembly Won’t Just Be Building EVs

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Reports have alleged that the Orion Assembly Plant, which General Motors had previously earmarked for EV manufacturing, isnt just being retooled to produce all-electric vehicles anymore. However, the site is currently undergoing a $4-billion revamp so that it can build GMs all-electric pickups.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ

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Flagship Cadillac Electric SUV The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is the luxury brands flagship SUV. This technology is also found on the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer and Sierra EVs. As is typical of all electric vehicles, acceleration was linear and the torque was available at any speed. of torque Normal Mode 785 lb.-ft.

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Tesla offers new discounts on Cybertruck inventory

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Tesla is offering new discounts on Cybertruck units in inventory, giving customers a chance to snag a unit of the all-electric pickup for a slight reduction in price. Tesla launched a new configuration of the Cybertruck just last week with the Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive , which undercuts the All-Wheel-Drive option by roughly $10,000.

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Tesla rolls out Steer-by-Wire improvements to Cybertruck

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Tesla is rolling out some improvements to the Steer-by-Wire system on Cybertruck, which is one of the features exclusive to the vehicle as it is not active on any other vehicle in the company’s all-electric lineup. There are a handful of EVs that use steer-by-wire, including the Cybertruck, Hummer EV, and Silverado EV.

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GM Won't Uproot Mexican Production Operations In Tariff Response

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Like its Detroit-based rivals Stellantis and Ford, General Motors operates a significant manufacturing business in Canada and Mexico, putting all three at substantial risk of disruption from tariffs.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Cadillac Optiq

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Entry-Level Cadillac Electric SUV Ready to cross the bridge The 2025 Optiq will be the entry-level all-electric SUV for Cadillac when it goes on-sale in early 2026. We didnt measure efficiency during our short time in the Optiq, but Cadillac estimates the all-electric range to be 302 miles.

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Tesla hacker reveals a new Model Y with 6 seats is in the works

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View all comments It’s not clear what a Model Y 6-seater could look like, but it would likely feature a 2+2+2 seating configuration with captain seats in the middle, much like the Model X. You’re reading Electrek— experts who break news about Tesla , electric vehicles, and green energy , day after day. Don’t know where to start?

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