Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2021

That all-around capability lets Rivian’s all-wheel-drive “adventure truck” venture through hellscapes like Moab, Utah, where only the hardiest off-road vehicles—your Hummers, Jeeps or Rover Defenders—dare to tread. The latter figure beats the $112,595 GMC Hummer EV that’s set to reach showrooms in early 2022.

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F-150 Hummer GMC Miles 101

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 8, 2023

No performance or battery figures were announced, but to compete with Ford , Chevrolet , Hummer and Rivian (all of which have electric pickup trucks on the market or will soon, as well as the upcoming GMC and Tesla models), it will need to have an 800-volt system that can support up to 350 kilowatt (kW) DC fast charging.

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Las Vegas Volvo Honda Concept 89

China EV

JULY 30, 2019

Taylor had a long career with General Motors, including a stint as CEO of the Hummer brand. That surely helped put the Indianapolis plant on his radar as AM General manufactured Hummers there.). The SF5 (below) will be intelligent and connected, natch. I guess John Zhang is in charge of the brand in China?

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 21, 2022

General Motors Debuts Another Electric SUV. Developed from the ground-up as a fully electric SUV using the Ultium Platform Built in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, alongside the gasoline-powered Blazer Front, rear and all-wheel Drive options Four Blazer EV trims: 1LT, 2LT, RS and SS. Until then, here are some Blazer EV highlights.

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Chevrolet General Motors GMC Hummer 105

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

First Drive of Chevrolet’s All-New Electric SUV The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is rolling-out to dealers across North America in what should be a popular reinvented SUV for the brand. It looks ‘normal’ for a SUV, but won’t blend with the pack. The lighting front and rear are unique and will be its hallmark design.

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Chevrolet All-Electric SUV DC 57

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

Non-core brand sales declined when compared with June as Pontiac dipped 7%; Saturn was down 21%, and HUMMER and Saab declined 26%. The first new 2010 Ford Taurus sedans were delivered at the end of July, as well as the first Transit Connects. Cadillac Escalade ESV sales increased 32% while Escalade sales increased 3%. year-on-year.

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Cash For Clunkers Sale Hybrid Dodge 150

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 18, 2023

To get there Honda, who has announced the Prologue SUV, has entered into a technical relationship with General Motors who will share their Ultium Platform , currently used on the Cadillac Lyriq , Chevrolet Blazer , the GMC Hummer and Hummer SUV, and the upcoming GMC Sierra, Chevrolet Equinox , Silverado and next generation Chevrolet Bolt.

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Acura Honda Lithium Ion Hummer 72

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2009 Raser displayed a Hummer H3 that claimed to return up to 100 miles* on a gallon of fuel (*in local daily driving) when it was outfitted with the company’s range-extender plug-in electric powertrain. VIA had plans for a third VTRUX model too, the so-called “Presidential SUV.”& Let’s learn about the world of VTRUX.

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Silverado 2014 Gasoline-Electric PHEV 110

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This week, Lucid finally put a number to its largest battery pack: 118 kilowatt hours, a far cry from the up-to-200 kWh units coming in EV behemoths like the GMC Hummer EV. A Lucid innovation connects cells with slender aluminum ribbon instead of wire, saving a claimed 80 horsepower that would otherwise be wasted in electrical resistance.

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Miles Saudi Arabia Range Volt 145

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Eliminating traditional tabs that connect a cathode and anode to battery terminals simplifies manufacture, saves space and reduces ohmic resistance, a major hurdle in safely charging a large-format battery. Model Y SUV's from Giga Texas and Giga Berlin are also in line for the 4680, built at those factories' adjacent battery-production lines.

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Batteries Battery Production Tesla 143

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

An electric SUV is going to have more aerodynamic drag than an electric sedan like a Tesla Model S or Lucid Air. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. So number one, if you're doing it all at highway speeds, I would knock off maybe a fifth to a quarter. And it varies by car. Temperature is another factor.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 95

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

An electric SUV is going to have more aerodynamic drag than an electric sedan like a Tesla Model S or Lucid Air. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. So number one, if you're doing it all at highway speeds, I would knock off maybe a fifth to a quarter. And it varies by car. Temperature is another factor.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 94

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Blending the MPG of SUVs and small cars understates the real consumption and rewards automakers for building gas hogs and unsafe micro cars which makes people want to buy "safe" gas hogs. The fact that no journalists do their research to bring up all those connections is sad, sad. Why cant they just pull out the EV1 again?

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