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GM CEO Predicts Shift to Electric Cars Will Take at Least 20 Years

Despite significant progress over the past two years, electric vehicles still account for less than three percent of total new vehicle sales in North America. With gas prices remaining at a super-low level, the great big shift to EVs is far from sight. General Motors CEO Mary Barra made a …June 9, 2020

COVID-19: GM Assures Future EVs Are “Absolutely on Time”

While updates to several General Motors vehicles have been postponed by about a year, the automaker assures the launch of its next-generation EVs such as the GMC Hummer EV , Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Bolt EUV, won’t be affected. During a conference call with the media this week, GM's vice …May 15, 2020

GM, Ford to Make Fewer EVs in 2026 Than Tesla in 2019

General Motors and Ford have made headlines with their bold electrification plans in recent years. The former intends to double EV resources by 2021 and launch 20 new models globally by 2023 ( many of which were secretly previewed a few weeks ago), while the latter aims to add 40 …March 26, 2020

Is This Proof That a Chevy Camaro EV is Coming?

As reported last week, General Motors held a presentation at its Tech Center in Michigan to not only unveil a new, high-capacity battery with up to 645 km of range but also to shed some light on its future electric vehicles to be sold within the next few years. One …March 9, 2020

GM’s Future EVs Finally Come into Focus

General Motors’ presentation inside the Design Dome at its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan yesterday not only included a new, ultra-powerful battery with up to 645 kilometres of range, but also a glimpse and a few details about its upcoming electric vehicles. Unfortunately, no cameras were allowed, and except for …March 5, 2020

GM Invests $2.9 Billion in its First All-electric Vehicle Plant

General Motors has just announced a plan to invest $2.9 million at its Detroit-Hamtramck factory to build all-electric trucks and SUVs exclusively. Due in late 2021, the first model on the assembly line will be a pickup that’s expected to wear a Hummer badge (with up to 1,000 horsepower and …January 28, 2020

Chevrolet’s New Electric SUV Debuts… for China

We’ve been promised by General Motors an electric SUV that’s bigger and more practical than the Chevrolet Bolt EV . Here it is! The catch? It’s only going to be sold in China. The Menlo EV is Chevrolet’s first fully electric vehicle in Asia’s largest market and it features the …November 11, 2019

Blast from the Past: Chevrolet S10 EV, GM’s First Electric Pickup

The current quest by automakers to develop an electric pickup is not unprecedented, you know. Well before Tesla promised a zero-emission truck , before Ford began work on an electric F-150 prototype (a production model is due by the end of 2021), and before Rivian introduced its acclaimed R1T concept …September 6, 2019

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Offers More Range, Now Only Trails Tesla

Seeing newer rivals hit the market with superior range, General Motors looked to do something about it. The Chevrolet Bolt EV set a benchmark for affordable electric vehicles with 383 kilometres of range on a full charge when it debuted a few of years ago. Now, for 2020, the automaker …August 23, 2019

Chevrolet's New Electric Crossover is Coming

General Motors has just posted the first images of what will likely become its next all-electric vehicle. Called Menlo EV, this model is based on the Bolt EV architecture and takes on the shape of a small crossover similar to the Hyundai Kona and the upcoming Tesla Model Y . August 16, 2019

GM to Double Resources for Electric and Autonomous Cars by 2021

A few days ago, General Motors released its 2018 annual sustainability report. In addition to highlighting some of the automaker’s best moves from the past year, the document, titled “Transformation in Progress,” presents the overall strategy going forward. Most notably, over the next two years GM will double its resources …July 2, 2019

It’s Official: GM Will Have its Electric Pickup, Too

Despite its refusal to partner with EV start-up Rivian, which recently got a $500 million investment from Ford to develop a new electric pickup, General Motors is looking ahead. And the automaker’s future will include a battery-electric truck, CEO Mary Barry has confirmed. She didn’t provide much information, however. We …May 2, 2019

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