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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

EV Central

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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Hummer achieves 100mpg

Green Cars News

An American green technology company has developed a hybrid Hummer capable of over 100mpg. Raser Technologies, the company behind the hybrid hummer, claims to have achieved the impossible by greening up one of the cars with the worse environmental record. The Hummer H3E is a plug-in electric vehicle with an onboard range extender.

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GM's CEO Waggoner Announces Saturn Plug-in Hybrid; Bio-fuel Hummer

Plugs and Cars

Wagoner said GM is using the Saturn Vue hybrid sport utility vehicle to develop a plug-in hybrid, which can be re-charged from a standard electrical outlet, and will offer biofuel-capable Hummer SUVs. (GM) Chief Executive Rick Wagoner said Wednesday that the U.S.

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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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China EV maker Seres adjusts U.S. plan to fit reality

China EV

This may be a tricky relationship given that Taylor is completely re-doing Seres’ U.S. I guess John Zhang is in charge of the brand in China? Taylor had a long career with General Motors, including a stint as CEO of the Hummer brand. Taylor had a long career with General Motors, including a stint as CEO of the Hummer brand.

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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.