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The Best Electric SUVs on the Market

EV Life

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. Prices have been coming down while ranges have steadily increased.

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GM China sales top 4M vehicles for the first time in 2017; SUV sales up 37%

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The improved product mix contributed to robust performance across segments—especially SUVs and luxury vehicles. GM’s SUV sales in China surged 37% last year. Leading the way were the XT5 luxury SUV, ATS-L sport sedan and new XTS luxury sedan. turbocharged engines. Its sales for 2017 as a whole were up 4.2%

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GM deliveries in March in China up 16% to new March record; SUVs, MPVs, luxury drive sales

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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. GM’s SUV deliveries soared 45% year over year, while MPV deliveries increased 23%. Chevrolet sales increased 4.3%

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GM China to introduce more than 60 new models and upgrades over next 5 years; focus on electrification and sustainable mobility

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Its two mainstream brands, Buick and Chevrolet, will account for nearly half. From Chevrolet will come 15 new models and upgrades, which will range from affordable small cars to midsize sedans. Chevrolet will also bring to the market a new lineup of SUVs and performance vehicles.

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The Hottest EVs Coming Out in 2023-2024 and How to Save Big on Them

EV Life

There are dozens of new electric cars, trucks, and SUVs set to debut throughout 2023-2024, which is great news for drivers that are looking for the right EV to fit their needs. The Chevy Blazer is one of the most iconic SUVs ever made, and the Blazer EV is the newest addition to its storied legacy.

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GM CTO says company accelerating electric vehicle development in China; R&D focus on batteries and lightweight materials

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Full hybrid technology such as the 2-mode hybrid system on full-size trucks and SUVs. Extended-range electric vehicles, which offer electric propulsion and contain an on-board engine generator to extend the vehicles’ range. Pure electric vehicles, which run on full electric propulsion.

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GM and Nissan lead in US plug-in sales in December; GM and Toyota for the year

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GM sold 2,633 units of the Volt extended range electric vehicle in December, up 72.2% Crossover sales were up 2% and sales of trucks, which include pickups, vans and SUVs, were equal to 2011. 2012 US sales of plug-in vehicles by major OEMs. Click to enlarge. by volume from 1,529 units in December 2011.

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