The Blazer name has been associated with various Chevy models over the years, and now it’s also applied to a fully electric midsize SUV. The stylish Blazer EV rides on GM’s new Ultium modular architecture. In sporty SS trim, output is rated at 557 horsepower, while range is estimated at 465 km. Other models can travel anywhere between 400-515 km. Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving technology is available.
Life is mostly good at General Motors this year despite the tariffs imposed by the U.S. government. Chevrolet , in particular, posted a 13.9-percent increase in sales in the first half of 2025 and is leading the automaker’s electric offensive with the Equinox EV . Unfortunately, the Blazer EV is …
While the United States celebrates its Independence Day, the trade war with Canada continues, with tariffs and counter-tariffs complicating matters for car companies, their suppliers and dealers. But hey, the idea here is not to bore you with politics and economics. Instead, we simply want to highlight big-muscle vehicles that …
Aside from a few hiccups with battery recalls and other minor snags, Chevrolet did well with its small Bolt EV electric car. Affordable, efficient and supported by an extensive dealer network, it has been a sensible electric vehicle choice for a while now. Alas, as utility vehicles are more profitable …
Ford was one of the first automakers to sell a fully electric midsize crossover, the controversially named yet popular Mustang Mach-E . Chevrolet struck back last year with the introduction of the Blazer EV , which has no connections whatsoever with the gas-powered Blazer other than the name. This model …
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which conducts crash tests on all new motor vehicles, recently tested seven EVs and found that two of them struggled with rear passenger protection. Four earned a Good rating in the moderate overlap test, where the vehicle strikes a stationary barrier at …
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is currently the only electric vehicle on the North American market available in three separate drive configurations: front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. However, for the 2026 model year, the second configuration will be eliminated in order to simplify the lineup. The news was confirmed …
Considering the growing number and the variety of electric SUVs and crossovers now on sale in Canada, The Car Guide has chosen to split them up by price so you can make a decision based on your budget. Then, looking at all the models available on the market with a …
U.S. President Donald Trump's 25-percent tariff on all foreign-made automobiles and parts has now come into effect. Vehicles from Canada and Mexico that meet CUSMA's trade rules will be hit by the tariff only on the non-American content. But make no mistake: this will result in significant price hikes all …
The new Chevrolet Blazer EV SS , the high-performance variant of the brand’s midsize electric SUV, is finally reaching dealers this winter, and we’ll see it on Sunday as the pace car for the 67th running of the Daytona 500. This will mark the first time a Blazer—and any electric …
While Tesla continues to rule the North American EV market, the battle for second place—or first place among legacy automakers—is rather fascinating to watch. At the moment, General Motors finds itself in that position. Helped by a strong progression in Q3 2024, GM has now sold over 300,000 EVs in …
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is getting a few updates for the 2025 model year, beginning with a lower base price. The electric SUV will now start at $54,499 (MSRP) before the various fees, tax and incentives are factored into the equation. That’s for the new LT FWD model, which is …
Starting this week, General Motors will begin opening up access to more than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers for its customers in North America with the use of a GM-approved CCS-NACS adapter, the automaker announced on Wednesday. Pre-order is available now. Customers in Canada will be able to purchase their adapter for …