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The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV is here and it’s a long-range powerhouse

Electrek

The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV has officially arrived. With a range of up to 493 miles, the electric pickup is built for the long haul. It can tow up to 12,500 lbs, sprint from 0 to 60 mph in under 4.5 seconds, and now features a rugged new Trail Boss trim with 775 hp and more off-road capability than ever.

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A Chevy Silverado EV Drove Over 1,000 Miles on a Single Charge With Simple DIY Tricks

InsideEVs

The Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck smashed its range rating and went over 1,000 miles on a full charge. Anybody can repeat GM's tricks for pulling this off.

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World record alert: 2026 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck drove 1,060 miles on a single charge

Electrek

There’s a new world record holder in EV range. Engineers at General Motors recently took a minimally modified version of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Work Truck out on a real-world test and traveled a total distance of 1,059.2 Move over, Lucid. miles from a single charge.

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The 2025 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck Is America’s New Range King

InsideEVs

General Motors' electric workhorse offers monster range, with admittedly abysmal efficiency. It's impressive regardless.

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GM Engineers Squeezed Almost 1,060 Miles of Range from a Silverado EV - With a Few Mods

The Truth About Cars

The Chevrolet Silverado EV has one of the most impressive range estimates in the industry, reaching almost 500 miles in its most efficient form, but General Motors engineers recently squeezed more than double that number out of the truck’s battery. miles on a single charge. Towing and hauling are big factors for trucks.

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GM breaks EV range world record with 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV drive test

Electric Cars Report

A 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Max Range Work Truck, which is EPA-estimated for up to 493 miles, just made history by going 1,059.2 miles on a full charge during a range test executed by the GM engineering team.

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GM’s new EV battery cells promise more affordable, long-range electric trucks and SUVs

Electrek

The 2025 Chevy Silverado EV already offers up to 492 miles of range, but GM promises to unlock even more at a lower cost. GM and LG Energy Solution unveiled the first-ever lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic EV battery cells. The new battery cells will be used in upcoming GM EV models, especially trucks and SUVs.

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