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GM investing $500M+ in Arlington Assembly for future ICE SUVs

Green Car Congress

General Motors plans to invest more than $500 million in Arlington Assembly to prepare the plant for production of future internal combustion engine (ICE) full-size SUVs, subject to successful discussions with local government officials. Product details and timing related to GM’s future full-size SUVs are not being released at this time.

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Will GM Make A Real Suburban EV, Or Just Escalades For Dentists & Rappers?

CleanTechnica EVs

Recently, GM introduced the Cadillac Escalade IQ, an electric equivalent to the gas-powered Escalade the company has been selling for some time now. We’ve already covered the announcement, but I wanted to drive a key point home about the future of GM and EVs in general that our initial article only briefly touched on.

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FLO providing workplace charging solutions to GM across the US

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Arlington currently assembles the Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe for markets in 32 countries across the globe, making it the most export-heavy manufacturing site within GM. Parking lot at GM Arlington Assembly in Texas.

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Cadillac adds VISTIQ to lineup for 2026

Teslarati

.” Somewhat of a product of both the LYRIQ and ESCALADE IQ, the VISTIQ is the third EV that Cadillac, a brand under General Motors, has unveiled in 2023. The ESCALADE IQ and OPTIQ also joined the lineup. The company has taken a similar approach to its other EVs, with the OPTIQ also having no true details until next year.

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Cadillac shows brand’s first fully electric EV at NAIAS; based on BEV3 global architecture

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This will be the first model based on GM’s future EV platform (BEV3, earlier post ). GM announced on Friday that Cadillac will be the company’s lead EV brand. The Cadillac EV’s name and additional details will be revealed closer to launch.

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Cadillac's New Electric V-Series Concept is Far From a Silent EV

The Truth About Cars

Cadillac has since created several performance cars, including the most recent and most rowdy, the Escalade-V. The brand doesn’t currently offer a performance EV, but hot sedans are nothing new to the company. Cadillac currently sells two EVs, the Lyriq SUV and the Celestiq sedan.

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GM investing $2B in Spring Hill plant to build EVs, starting with Cadillac LYRIQ

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announced today that its Spring Hill, Tennessee assembly plant will begin the transition to become the company’s third vehicle manufacturing site to produce electric vehicles, joining Factory ZERO in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan, and Orion Assembly in Orion Township, Michigan. General Motors Co. million will be invested at Orion Assembly.

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