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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

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litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with two electric motors, providing about 100km of EV range as well as the ability to travel further on petrol. The most powerful F-150 Lightning will have up to 433kW and 1051Nm and be capable of faster acceleration than any petrol-powered F-150 before it.

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New GMC Sierra EV is a 1064Nm super-ute, tows 4300kg

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It has unveiled the full-size GMC Sierra EV Denali pick-up, joining the GMC Hummer and Chevrolet Silverado EV in its line-up. The first EV ute to launch in Australia, the Chinese LDV eT60 , is now going on-sale. US giant General Motors is now an electric ute triple threat. 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali has a front trunk.

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New EV electric car calendar

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Avatar E11 – a new brand with big dreams, Avatar has input from Huawei and CATL and is the product of Chinese car maker Changan. BYD – Chinese car maker (the name means Build Your Dreams) has huge plans for Australia, including a range of SUVs and a sports sedan. Chevrolet Silverado EV will have an EV range of up to 650km.

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Convincing Consumers To Buy EVs

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GM, though, is promising it will meet heavier towing requirements with its 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. Even in the Chinese market where smaller EV sales are booming, profits are not. A Tesla caught up in a mudslide in Silverado Canyon, Calif., And 95 percent of our customers tow more than 10,000 pounds.” on March 10, 2021.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Theyre not trying to send men to the moon, theyre building an ELECTRIC CAR that uses a petrol motor they already make charging batteries supplied by LG all bolted into a vehicle platform they also already have in production. Haul or tow -- buy a Silverado. GM cant do it but a 15 year old chinese car company can.now thats funny!

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