Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

This investment will be used to expand the facility’s production capacity of EV drive unit castings to support the anticipated strong demand for the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV full-size pickups. EV drive unit for GM’s battery-electric trucks. The capacity expansion work at the facility will begin immediately.

GM 243

GM GMC Silverado Hummer 243

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2020

billion at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to produce a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. billion in Michigan to bring electric vehicles to market through investments at Orion assembly, GM battery lab in Warren, Brownstown and today’s announced direct investment in Detroit-Hamtramck. General Motors will invest $2.2

Detroit 365

Detroit GM All-Electric San Francisco 365

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Deliveries of the five-seat SUV will begin in the first half of 2023. Capitalizing on GM’s global EV expertise and local capability, the all-new Buick EV SUV will be equipped with an advanced battery cell tailored for China and apply GM’s nearly wireless battery management system, supporting optimal performance.

Buick 284

Buick China GM Cadillac 284

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2022

General Motors has secured a new source of cost-competitive nickel and cobalt for Ultium battery cells after making a strategic investment in Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) of Australia ( earlier post ). Queensland Pacific Metals’ proposed TECH Project is poised to become a leading supplier of high-grade, advanced battery materials.

Australia 259

Australia GM Chevrolet Silverado 259

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

Under the agreement, GM will make a $650-million equity investment in Lithium Americas, which represents the largest-yet investment by an automaker to produce battery raw materials. Lithium carbonate from Thacker Pass will be used in GM’s proprietary Ultium battery cells.

America 259

America GM North America Tennessee 259

EV Central

MARCH 20, 2024

The battery electric Chevrolet Silverado EV full-size pick-up is not under consideration for Australia sale. The shock news was confirmed to EV Central at this month’s 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD launch by Jess Bala, Managing Director of Chevrolet’s local outpost GM Australia and New Zealand.

Silverado 52

Silverado Chevrolet Australia F-150 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 24, 2021

Cadillac has tried electrifying cars before. Based on the Chevrolet Volt platform and technology, the ELR coupe was ahead of its time for the traditional Cadillac buyer, which was too bad. Then in 2017 along came the CT6 PHEV , an electrified version of Cadillac’s full-size, flagship sedan, but 2019 saw the end of this car.

Cadillac 101

Cadillac Escalade General Motors SUV 101

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Ultium Platform will: Enable GM to make nearly every type of vehicle across its different brands and up and down the portfolio by building everything from affordable, high-volume crossovers and passenger cars to full-size pickups and SUVs, performance, and commercial vehicles. GMC HUMMER EV. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors).

GMC 459

GMC Hummer GM Silverado 459

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

General Motors will invest $760 million at its Toledo, Ohio propulsion manufacturing operations to prepare the facility for production of drive units that will be used in future Ultium-based battery electric trucks, including the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV and GMC HUMMER EVs.

GM 218

GM GMC Production Sierra 218

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In its recently released Q4 2021 Shareholders Letter , General Motors (GM) reported that the Chevrolet Silverado EV has garnered more than 110,000 reservations, including orders from more than 240 fleet operators. . GM unveiled the Chevrolet Silverado EV last month. The Rally Sport Truck (RST) edition will be available by Fall 2023.

Silverado 95

Silverado Chevrolet General Motors Hummer 95

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Hertz and General Motors announced an agreement in which Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and BrightDrop EVs over the next five years. Hertz expects to begin taking delivery of Chevrolet Bolt EVs and Bolt EUVs in the first quarter of next year.

GM 199

GM North America Buick Tennessee 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

US and global demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV has been very strong in 2018, with global sales estimated to be up more than 35% year over year in the second quarter and up more than 40% in the first half, according to GM. Demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, especially in the United States, Canada and South Korea, has outstripped production.

Chevrolet 199

Chevrolet GM GMC Buick 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2018

GM’s Buick brand will stage the global debut of the Enspire, its new all-electric concept SUV, at Buick Brand Night on 17 April in Wuzhen, Zhejiang. Buick Enspire all-electric concept SUV teaser. Buick and Cadillac had record deliveries in March, while Chevrolet grew 35% from a year earlier. GM China sales in February.

Buick 207

Buick China SUV Sale 207

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Baojun deliveries reached an all-time monthly high, while Buick, Cadillac and Chevrolet set November sales records. As the key driver of the company’s sustained growth, SUVs achieved sales growth of 73% from the previous November. Deliveries of the Malibu family, Chevrolet’s flagship sedan, rose 41% to nearly 15,000 units.

SUV 150

SUV China Sale GM 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

and General Motors signed a term sheet for the long-term supply of battery grade nickel sulfate from Vale’s proposed plant at Bécancour, Québec, Canada. Nickel sulfate is the chemical compound used in the production of pre-cathode active materials for nickel-based lithium-ion batteries. Vale Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Vale S.A.,

Canada 199

Canada Supplies GM GMC 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

US and global demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV has been very strong in 2018, with global sales estimated to be up more than 35% year over year in the second quarter and up more than 40% in the first half, according to GM. Demand for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, especially in the United States, Canada and South Korea, has outstripped production.

Chevrolet 150

Chevrolet GM GMC Buick 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2017

The Buick, Cadillac and Baojun brands all reached new sales highs for March. Their hot-selling models—the Baojun 510, Buick GL8 and Cadillac XT5—stood out in the fast-growing SUV, MPV and luxury segments, which accounted for about half of GM’s March sales. Chevrolet sales increased 4.3%

SUV 150

SUV Buick China Sale 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2017

Half of the models to be introduced in 2017 under the Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Baojun and Wuling brands will be SUVs or MPVs. The company introduced the Buick LaCrosse Hybrid, Chevrolet Malibu XL Hybrid and Cadillac CT6 Plug-In in 2016. The products are expected to build on GM’s 2016 sales record of 3.87

GM 150

GM 2017 Buick SUV 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2021

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.

GM 186

GM Batteries Battery Honda 186

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

General Motors announced that Chevrolet Bolt EV production will last through March and will extend until early April. Additionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) closed its October 2020 investigation into the Bolt EV for battery-related fires earlier this month. I’d love to hear from you!

GM 96

GM Production Batteries Battery 96

EV Life

JUNE 8, 2023

These spacious, versatile, and family-friendly vehicles offer drivers the best of many worlds in one, so it’s no surprise that the release of electric SUVs on the market was highly anticipated and met with excitement by EV fans and SUV enthusiasts alike. Which Electric SUVs Have the Most Range? The good news?

SUV 52

SUV Tax Credit Market Tax 52

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 29, 2023

The Home Energy System includes those two components and adds a PowerBank battery for backup. The number of GM Ultium EVs is about to grow quickly, as the Chevrolet Equinox EV and Blazer EV are set to join the lineup later this year. Image: Chevrolet] Become a& TTAC& insider.

GM 98

GM Escalade Charging Acura 98

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

The assumption being that profits will come once the company has built more high-margin examples and battery production reaches a point where costs begin to come down. General Motors already delivered the Chevrolet Bolt, with the model becoming one of the first affordable EVs offering real utility to customers.

General Motors 122

General Motors Plug-in Motor Motors 122

Teslarati

JANUARY 4, 2023

According to GM’s press release, the auto group sold 16,108 Chevrolet Bolts/Bolt EUVs , 86 Cadillac Lyriqs, and 72 GMC Hummer EVs. “At the heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will power everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles.” Overall, GM brands sold a combined 2.2

GM 98

GM Sale General Motors GMC 98

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2017

It is focused on the luxury, SUV and MPV segments. About 40% of GM’s product launches in China through 2020 will be SUVs and MPVs. Buick posted record sales, supported by popular products like the Excelle GT sedan and Envision SUV. In 2016, GM’s SUV deliveries surged 45% from a year earlier to 673,409 units.

2016 186

2016 GM China Sale 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2021

Deliveries posted a strong rebound in the second half, led by SUVs, MPVs and luxury vehicles, with fourth quarter sales increasing 14.1% on a yearly basis, driven by strong demand for premium MPVs and SUVs. Sales of Buick’s SUV family surged 50.1%. Chevrolet delivered nearly 291,000 units last year. from a year earlier.

2020 170

2020 GM China 2019 170

Baua Electric

JANUARY 4, 2024

But GM still discontinued the Bolt EV and more SUV-like EUV, with replacements not due until 2025. 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Looking at the Ultium models currently in production, GM reported 3,244 GMC Hummer EV deliveries, 9,154 Cadillac Lyriq deliveries, 482 Chevrolet Blazer EV deliveries, and 461 Chevy Silverado EV deliveries for the year.

GM 52

GM Production Cadillac Silverado 52

Baua Electric

MAY 13, 2024

As the first Ultium EV in North America to feature LFP batteries, the new Bolt is expected to remain a low-price leader. Chevy Bolt EUV (Source: Chevrolet) The move will save GM billions, according to its financial leader. It’s also Chevy’s only car offered in the US outside the Corvette as the automaker shifts to SUVs and crossovers.

GM 52

GM Chevrolet Kansas Silverado 52

Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

They’ve seen Super Bowl ads for the GMC Hummer EV , or heard news about the lengthy, painful Chevrolet Bolt EV battery recall. GM then had eight separate brands, and the Task Force proposed that the company should shutter all but two: Chevrolet and Cadillac. The Task Force ultimately agreed.

Commercial 137

Commercial Vehicles GMC GM 137

Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Plus the Chevy Bolt EV battery recall costs $800 million in costs. GM also says it hopes to turnaround its slow EV ramp-up, particularly around the issues with the Ultium battery architecture and supplier lag, Automotive News reports. Also, last month, Chevrolet stopped sales of its Chevy Blazy EV due to software issues.

Sale 52

Sale Cadillac GM General Motors 52

Teslarati

JUNE 16, 2021

kWh lead-acid battery in its earliest versions. The car ultimately never made it to mass production, and it was listed on TIME’s “50 Worst Cars of All-Time” list, which is harsh considering it was one of the first attempts at a battery-powered vehicle in the modern age. Further details about these new U.S.

General Motors 145

General Motors Motor Motors Motoring 145

Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

Regarding ramping up Ultium battery production, CFO Paul Jacobson said at a recent speech, “We’ve had some challenges scaling it,” but he added, “I think most of those are behind us.” With 24,783 R1S models handed over, Rivian’s electric SUV was the seventh best-selling EV in the US. Chevy’s Bolt EV was third. What do you guys think?

GM 52

GM Building Production Hummer 52

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The facility, which is part of the GM China Advanced Technical Center, is engaged in research on battery technology and lightweight materials. We believe the further development of lithium-ion battery technology is possible through improvements in cell chemistry, cell and pack design, and optimization of thermal management.

GM 240

GM China Electric Vehicles Batteries 240

Baua Electric

JUNE 7, 2023

It prior to now transformed its Detroit-Hamtramck meeting plant in Michigan into Manufacturing facility 0, its first all-EV plant, to develop the GMC Hummer EV pickup and SUV and shortly will upload electrical variations of the Silverado and Sierra. In Spring Hill, Tenn.,

GM 52

GM Manufacturer Cadillac Michigan 52

Baua Electric

JUNE 7, 2023

It prior to now transformed its Detroit-Hamtramck meeting plant in Michigan into Manufacturing unit 0, its first all-EV plant, to assemble the GMC Hummer EV pickup and SUV and shortly will upload electrical variations of the Silverado and Sierra. In Spring Hill, Tenn.,

GM 52

GM Manufacturer Cadillac Michigan 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2016

Between now and 2020, GM and its joint ventures plan to roll out more than 60 new and refreshed models in China, including 13 this year, with a strong focus on SUVs, MPVs and luxury vehicles. During the period, GM and its joint ventures will roll out more than 10 new energy vehicles under the Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and Baojun brands.

GM 150

GM China Cadillac Vehicles 150

Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Among the considerations were a 2+2 coupe, convertible, and two- and four-door SUVs. 2024 Chevy Equinox EV 3RS (Source: Chevrolet) The report suggests GM has yet to decide if it will be a car or crossover, but it likely won’t be a two door like many were hoping for. One thing is for sure: the Camaro name will live on.

Affordable 52

Affordable GM Silverado Hummer 52