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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

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GMC Hummer EV 2021 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck While General Motors is making a massive commitment to EVs and has teased an electrified Chevrolet pick-up to go head-to-head with the F-150, the one concrete indication we have seen so far of its battery electric pick-up capabilities is the GMC Hummer SUT.

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GM extends Chevy Bolt production delay, NHTSA closes battery fire investigation

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Owners were advised not to park near other cars , not to park indoors, and to limit their state of charge to 90 percent in some instances. However, GM has now extended the Bolt production halt for a third time, stating earlier today that it would not re-enter manufacturing until early April.

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General Motors emphasizing faster electric vehicle launches after positive 2021 earnings

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” The LYRIQ will join the GMC Hummer EV, which recently started deliveries , as GM’s two newest electric vehicles for consumer use. GMC Hummer EV sports its massive size alongside full-size SUV. . “We also recognize that we need to launch more EVs faster,” CEO Mary Barra said during the call.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Earlier post.).

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards.

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VW Joke, Kia EV6 Details – EV Week in Review: March 23-30

EV Adoption

In addition DHL adds to its electric delivery van fleet in the US, Jeep announces plans for a Level 2 charging network and solid article was published about the current poor experience facing EV drivers at the various EV charging networks. It also has up to 800V charging, which allows ultrafast charging from 10–80% in just 18 minutes.

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