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Update: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

Clean Fleet Report

With an announced on sale date of spring 2023, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is slowly getting attention from full-size pickup owners. Clean Fleet Report wanted to give an update as we are one year out from seeing the Silverado EV in Chevrolet dealerships. This review highlights the status of the Silverado EV as of May 2022.

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Abandoned History: The 2014 VIA VTRUX Pickup, a Forgotten Silverado

The Truth About Cars

VTRUX trucks (Silverados) were claimed to manage 25 miles per gallon combined. When combined with the greater MPG achieved running the gasoline engine to support the electric motor, VTRUX models achieved a total mileage range similar to the standard gasoline versions.& VIA was focused on fleet sales and a low cost of ownership.

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Road Test: 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Duramax 4WD Crew Cab AT4 CarbonPro

Clean Fleet Report

liter Duramax turbodiesel is EPA rated at 22 mpg city/26 highway/24 combined. mpg, but on a 100-mile all-freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we got an impressive 29.8 But nudging 30 mpg is impressive, which was aided by the engine stop/start system, which shuts off the engine rather than idling.

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Road Test: 2022 Chevrolet Blazer RS AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The aggressive and sporty design of the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer RS AWD seems to have accomplished what Chevrolet had in mind when they gave it Corvette styling cues —it is a head-turner as you cruise around town. fuel economy at 19 mpg city/26 highway/21 combined, with one mile more on the highway for the FWD model.

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Road Test: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV

Clean Fleet Report

In less than half a year since then, Chevrolet has introduced two larger all-electric SUVs, the Blazer EV and Equinox EV , as well as the Silverado EV pickup. Bolt EUV has respectable handling considering it comes with all-season 215/50 Michelin Energy Saver 17-inch tires that are designed for low rolling-resistance and not performance.

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Flash Drive: 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup

Clean Fleet Report

Each are designed for a specific task to improve traction, throttle control and ride comfort. The well laid-out interior has geometric design points. Familiar Design. GMC designers took that familiar look and updated it with LED lighting front and rear, softer corners and the MultiPro tailgate. A little help in back.

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Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

EVAdoption Analysis: The increase to a minimum 10 kWh battery is a significant flaw in the tax credit design. It is like incentivizing automakers to produce ICE vehicles with larger gas tanks instead of a higher MPG rating. Add in state and utility incentives and the Lightning could cost $3,000-$6,000 less than the XL version.