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BrightDrop: GM’s silent push into electric commercial vehicles

Charged EVs

Upcoming electric passenger vehicles and light trucks from GM get most of the attention, but its new commercial EV brand is a quiet and very serious push too. They’ve seen Super Bowl ads for the GMC Hummer EV , or heard news about the lengthy, painful Chevrolet Bolt EV battery recall. The Task Force ultimately agreed.

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Report: GM electric van for fleets due as early as 2021

Green Car Reports

General Motors is reportedly working to develop a fully electric van that might be aimed at a potential profit center for vehicle makers: commercial delivery fleets.

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GM to build electric Silverado pickup at Factory ZERO

Green Car Congress

The recently revealed GMC HUMMER EV SUV ( earlier post ) will also be built at Factory ZERO. Retail and fleet versions will offer customers a variety of options; Chevrolet expects these to be in high demand. The vehicles coming from Factory ZERO will change the world, and how the world views electric vehicles.

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GM expects Chevrolet Silverado EV to get full $7,500 tax credit

Teslarati

The legacy automaker recently announced that its customers will benefit from the full $7,500 clean vehicles purchase incentive across its entire EV fleet lineup under a given MSRP cap. Fleet customers including for BrightDrop and the Chevrolet Silverado EV will benefit from the $7,500 commercial incentive,” stated General Motors.

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GM’s truck and crossover sales pass 1M unit mark for 2014

Green Car Congress

Sales of General Motors crossovers and trucks, which include pickups, vans and SUVs, surged by double-digits in July, pushing combined sales for the year to 1,048,114 through July. Large non-luxury SUVs were up 25% in July, and they are up 15% year to date. Including the Cadillac Escalade, SUV sales are up 32%.

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GM becomes top automaker in the US, but its EV sales lag competitors

Teslarati

According to GM’s press release, the auto group sold 16,108 Chevrolet Bolts/Bolt EUVs , 86 Cadillac Lyriqs, and 72 GMC Hummer EVs. The electric van maker increased its fleet sales by 101% in Q4 alone, marking the best year for GM commercial sales since 2006. Overall, GM brands sold a combined 2.2

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GM to boost EV and AV investments 75% to $35B through 2025; new battery plants

Green Car Congress

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.

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