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Ultium Cells Delivers First Completed Battery Cells to General Motors

Electric Cars Report

The Ultium Cells plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee successfully shipped its first battery cells to its customer, General Motors. This milestone represents the culmination of two and a half years of work.

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General Motors to recall all additional Bolt EVs, through MY 2022, for battery replacement; $1B cost

Green Car Congress

General Motors is voluntarily expanding the current Chevrolet Bolt EV recall ( earlier post ) to cover the remaining 2019 and all 2020-2022 model year vehicles, including the new Bolt EUV. Batteries with these new modules will come with an 8-year/100,000-mile limited warranty (or 8-year/160,000 km limited warranty in Canada).

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CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Creative Greenius

Our RAV4 EV had a range of only 103 miles per charge and had no fast charging mode, so when Tesla announced their 310 mile range Model 3 in 2016 and its $35,000 price. The standard version with only 220 miles of range was a long way off for someone who wanted his own electric car to start 2017. I signed up to reserve one.

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General Motors has a growing Tesla repair business

Teslarati

General Motors (GM) has started to repair Tesla vehicles at its dealerships, making it a growing new business for the legacy automaker. General Motors calculated that every American lives at least 10 miles from one of its dealerships, making it a convenient place to reach when customers need to repair their cars—electric or otherwise.

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General Motors to produce zero-emission commercial vehicles

Teslarati

General Motors signed a joint development agreement with Autocar Industries, LLC, to produce zero-emission commercial vehicles. As hinted by the name HYDROTEC, General Motors and Autocar’s partnership will utilize hydrogen fuel cells to produce commercial vehicles. It is a market leader in customized commercial trucks.

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General Motors unveils GMC Sierra EV

Teslarati

On Thursday, General Motors unveiled its latest electric vehicle , the new electric GMC Sierra. ” Credit: General Motors. ” Credit: General Motors. Credit: General Motors. The post General Motors unveils GMC Sierra EV appeared first on TESLARATI.

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General Motors makes $7B EV investment in Michigan official

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Today, General Motors made its $7 billion plan to expand electric vehicle and EV parts manufacturing in Michigan official. and our North American EV production capacity,” Mary Barra, CEO and Chairwoman of General Motors said. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors). GM is investing $2.2