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GM China holds electrification workshop in Shanghai; showcases range of 4 electrified vehicles

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In China, GM and its joint ventures currently offer light electrification technology with the Buick LaCrosse eAssist; full hybrid technology with the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid; extended-range electric vehicle technology with the Chevrolet Volt; and battery-electric vehicle technology with the locally produced Sail SPRINGO EV ( earlier post ).

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GM CTO says company accelerating electric vehicle development in China; R&D focus on batteries and lightweight materials

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Extended-range electric vehicles, which offer electric propulsion and contain an on-board engine generator to extend the vehicles’ range. GM has brought to the China market the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle, Buick LaCrosse with eAssist and Cadillac Escalade Hybrid.

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Shanghai GM Aims to Reduce Fuel Consumption 15%, Improve Performance 14% by 2015; New Engines, Prototype New Sail Electric Vehicle

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In 2011, the new Buick LaCrosse Hybrid, which will have 20% better fuel economy than the standard model, and the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range capability will be introduced. liter on-board engine will give the Volt a maximum driving range of more than 480 kilometers (298 miles). Earlier post.)

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Tula Technology hits milestone of 1M vehicles produced with Dynamic Skip Fire

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Tula’s proprietary technology is being used in the top-selling Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado and Suburban, and the GMC Sierra and Yukon. Because each combustion event is selected to allow optimal efficiency, DSF reduces fuel and CO 2 , and for diesel applications, NO x emissions.

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Scout extended-range PHEV tech, platform could be scaled to other vehicles

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Scout Traveler SUV concept Why does Scout EV peg 350 miles of range? Why did Scout decide that 350 miles is enough for the BEV, while Rivian, for instance, pushes to 410 or 420 miles and the Chevy Silverado EV and Cadillac Escalade IQ push it out to 460 miles?

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Hyundai confirms IONIQ 9 SUV debut date while teasing first look at its ‘lounge-like’ interior

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However, with its flat-floor design, the EV9 provides more rear legroom (42″) than a Cadillac Escalade. The extended-range SE RWD trim, with a range of up to 318 miles, starts at $46,550. Also based on the E-GMP platform, the EV9 is 197.2″ tall, with a wheelbase of 122″. That’s about the size of its Telluride.

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Review: 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali multitasks to the max

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miles per kwh according to the Sierra EV’s trip computer—suggesting we might still see 390 miles of range or more in this type of driving. The Sierra EV can tow up to 10,500 pounds with the Extended Range pack or 10,000 pounds with the Max Range pack, and while it might halve the range, that’s not so much of an issue here.

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