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Buick dealers in rural areas move toward buyout instead of EV adoption

Teslarati

While GM is set on selling only zero-emission vehicles by 2035, Global VP of Buick and GMC Duncan Aldred said some franchises might not want to move toward EVs. In September , GM said it would offer Buick dealerships in the U.S. buyouts in an attempt to push stores toward widespread EV adoption.

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GM Files Voluntary Chapter 11; Agreements with US Treasury and Canada; New GM Expected in 60-90 Days

Green Car Congress

. * previously announced The New GM will: Focus on four core brands in the US—Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC—with fewer nameplates and a more competitive level of marketing support per brand. These totals reflect GM’s recently announced plans to build a future small car in the US. Earlier post.) The Chevy Volt.

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3 Scenarios That Would Make An EV Ineligible For the Federal EV Tax Credit

EV Adoption

5376, BUILD BACK BETTER ACT. And some of these EVs like the GMC Hummer EV will see lower-priced trims (Hummer EV2 at $79,995) in the coming years that would be under the MSRP cap. The GMC Hummer is one example with its lowest price trim, the Hummer EV2 at $79,995 currently slated for 2024.

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The Tesla Cybertruck’s most formidable rival gets a bullish battery supply update

Teslarati

SK Innovation and LG Chem have been involved in a bitter legal dispute over LG’s accusation that SK had stolen its battery production secrets. “A key part of my plan to Build Back Better is to have the electric vehicles and batteries of the future built here in America, all across America, by American workers.

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Ferrari’s Plug-in Hybrid One-Ups the Combustion Engine

Cars That Think

A hybrid Chevrolet Corvette is expected to deliver about 662 kW (900 hp), even as its GM parent readies a 1,014-hp GMC Hummer EV. Those Tesla-thrashing ICE sedan s include Cadillac’s new CT5-V Blackwing, which is basically a street-legal race car that combines a 685-hp, supercharged V-8, a 202-mph top speed, and endorphin-rushing handling.

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