An All-Electric Chevy Silverado Is Officially on the Way msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This version of the Silverado will be “designed from the ground up” to be an electric vehicle. The automaker said it estimates the truck’s range to be more than 400 miles (644 km) on a full charge, and that a variety of options will be offered for retail and fleet customers.
General Motors said it plans to deliver more than 1 million electric vehicles worldwide by 2025, and using its “Ultium” EV platform and virtual development tools and technology, it has reduced vehicle development times by almost 50 per cent, to just 26 months.
A sign is unveiled at General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Friday, October 16, 2020 – introducing a new name: Factory ZERO, Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The facility will be known as Factory ZERO, which reflects the significance of this assembly center advancing GM’s zero-crashes, zero-emissions and zero-congestion future. GM is investing $2.2 billion to make Factory ZERO its first fully dedicated electric vehicle assembly facilit
Tracy excitedly pushed the idea of forcing Americans to switch to all-electric cars:
The tail pipe is an endangered species, because states such as California, Massachusetts and countries including Japan, the UK and the entire European Union are soon going to ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles to combat climate change.
Instead, Tracy talked to the President of General Motors and spouted PR: “Mark Reuss is president of General Motors. He says electric cars will no longer be a novelty for the rich.”
After keeping the “how” of that vague, Tracy finally got to making these cars affordable. It comes down to government, of course:
GM to produce new electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and GMC Hummer SUV
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General Motors said Tuesday the GMC Hummer EV SUV will be among the electric vehicles produced in its Factory Zero plant. Photo courtesy of GMC.
April 6 (UPI) General Motors said Tuesday it will produce new Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup truck and recently revealed GMC Hummer EV SUV at its assembly plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Mich.
The new electric vehicles will be built at the company s Factory Zero assembly plant under renovation in Detroit and Hamtramck, the company said in a statement. The company announced it was investing $2.2 billion in the Detriot-Hamtramck assembly plant last year to produce all-electric trucks and SUVs. The name Factory Zero reflects the company s goal to produce vehicles with zero emissions.
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