GM is working on an electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck
The car will be made at its Factory Zero plant in Detroit.
The announcement comes just after the company unveiled its electric Hummer SUV design.
General Motors confirmed on Tuesday that it s working on an electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.
The vehicle will be built in Detroit at the company s new flagship assembly plant for electric cars and is a part of a $2.2 billion investment by GM, the company said. The plant was recently renamed Factory Zero in 2020 in honor of the carmaker s goals to produce EVs and work toward zero carbon emissions.
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GM to start making Silverado electric pickups late next year in Detroit: source
By Paul Lienert and Ankit Ajmera
Reuters
(Reuters) - General Motors Co is planning to start production of Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup truck late next year at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, a source familiar with the U.S. automaker s plan said on Tuesday.
The vehicle is expected to go on sale in early 2023 as a 2024 model, another source said.
The company declined to comment on the production timeline for Silverado. Its announcement that the trucks will be made at the Michigan plant, also known Factory Zero, sent GM shares to a record $62.45.
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