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To Put ‘Everybody In’ an Electric Vehicle, GM Introduces Ultium Charge 360
2021-04-28
Today General Motors introduced Ultium Charge 360, a holistic charging approach that integrates charging networks, GM vehicle mobile apps1, and other products and services to simplify the overall charging experience for GM electric vehicle owners. Ultium Charge 360 builds on GM’s existing charging efforts to provide GM EV owners more confidence and convenience when it comes to EV charging.
Cadillac LYRIQ’s Development Accelerated by Virtual Testing and Validation
2021-04-26
Powered by General Motors’ Ultium Platform, the recently unveiled Cadillac LYRIQ not only signals the dawn of a new electric vehicle era for the brand – it represents a fundamental transformation of GM’s global product development process. The official unveiling last week of Cadillac’s first all-electric SUV was nine months ahead of schedule, a timeline accelerated by a process of virtual testing and validation.
2023 Cadillac LYRIQ Debuts, Heralding an All-Electric Future
2021-04-21
Today marked a pioneering moment for Cadillac that illuminates the brand’s future and resets the fundamental notions of luxury motoring. The production debut of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ is the culmination of a century of innovation and the beginning of a great new era. With testing of Cadillac’s inaugural luxury SUV running ahead of schedule, the brand announced that customers may place order reservations beginning in September 2021, with intial availability starting the first half of 2022.
GM and LG Energy Solution Investing $2.3 Billion in 2nd Ultium Cells Manufacturing Plant in U.S.
2021-04-16
Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors, today announced a more than $2.3 billion investment to build its second battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States. The facility will be located in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
First-Ever Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup and GMC HUMMER EV SUV to be Built at GM's Factory ZERO Plant
2021-04-06
General Motors President Mark Reuss today announced Chevrolet will introduce a Silverado electric pickup truck that will be built at the company’s Factory ZERO assembly plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan. Reuss also confirmed the recently revealed GMC HUMMER EV SUV will be built at Factory ZERO.
Canadian Engineers Can Now Test Vehicles of the Future on the CTC McLaughlin Advanced Technology Track
2021-02-17
Engineers at the Canadian Technical Centre (CTC) can officially begin putting their “code-to-the-road” – right here in Canada – on the newly completed CTC McLaughlin Advanced Technology Track (CTC MATT).
Chevrolet Grows EV Lineup with 2022 Bolt EUV and Bolt EV
2021-02-12
Today, Chevrolet expanded its electric vehicle portfolio with the introduction of the new, all-electric 2022 Bolt EUV alongside the redesigned 2022 Bolt EV.
Merchants Fleet is Slated to be BrightDrop’s Second Major Customer
2021-02-02
Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest-growing fleet management company, announced today its plans to further electrify its portfolio with BrightDrop, the new business backed by General Motors, offering electric first-to-last-mile products and software services. Merchants Fleet is working with BrightDrop to procure 12,600 BrightDrop EV600s, an all-new, electric light commercial vehicle purpose-built for the delivery of goods and services over long ranges. The EV600 is powered by the Ultium battery system and combines zero-emissions driving with segment-leading safety features. Merchants Fleet expects BrightDrop EV600s to enter its clients’ fleets starting in early 2023.
General Motors, the Largest U.S. Automaker, Plans to be Carbon Neutral by 2040
2021-01-28
Today, GM announced that it plans to become carbon neutral in its global products and operations by 2040 and has committed to setting science-based targetsⁱⁱ to achieve carbon neutrality. The company has also signed the Business Ambition Pledge for 1.5⁰C, an urgent call to action from a global coalition of UN agencies, business and industry leaders.
Scott Bell Community Update: With BrightDrop EV600 at CAMI, GM Canada is Driven by Confidence, Ambition and Optimism
2021-01-18
With today’s ratification of our new 2021 agreement with Unifor at CAMI, we are charging ahead to make Canada the new manufacturing site for GM’s all-new BrightDrop EV600 fully-electric commercial delivery van. GM Canada engineers in Markham and Oshawa took an early role in the ideation and testing of this truly innovative solution for the massive global delivery industry. Just three days after GM’s unveil of this new business, Canada will be the new manufacturing home for the EV600. Something really good is happening here!
General Motors To Invest C$1 Billion To Convert CAMI into Canada’s First Large-Scale Commercial Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Plant
2021-01-15
Subject to ratification of a tentative 2021 agreement reached with Unifor and confirmation of government support, General Motors plans to bring production of its recently announced BrightDrop electric light commercial vehicle, the EV600, to its CAMI manufacturing plant in Ingersoll, Ontario.
