General Motors Electric Vehicles Strategy
General motors and its subsidiary cruise automation unveiled a production ready self driving car based on the chevrolet bolt electric vehicle.
General motors electric vehicles strategy. In selected markets in california and oregon in june 2013. Ev volumes to reach about 3 million units on average by 2030. So gm leaders invited about 150 journalists to an ev day wednesday showing 11 future evs in its. As part of that strategy it plans to build batteries at a plant.
General motors wants to do better at telling the story of its electric vehicle development. General motors laid out its electric vehicle strategy on wednesday showcasing roughly a dozen products as part of a broader attempt to convey to investors how serious it is about embracing its. General motors all new modular platform and ultium batteries will power electric vehicles in every segment to meet the needs of every person. Since the ev1 was discontinued in 1999.
Wired put it to the test. Within the framework of gm s vehicle electrification strategy the spark ev is the first all electric passenger car marketed by general motors in the u s. Up to now autonomous cars are all hand build a process that can only produce a couple of hundred cars a year but presenting a self driving car that is based on a mass market platform is a game. The spark ev was released in the u s.
Gm s platform which features modular battery and drive unit combinations is flexible enough to build a wide range of trucks suvs crossovers cars and commercial vehicles with outstanding design. Gm has its own electric vehicle strategy underway with the promise to deliver to market at least 20 new electric vehicles by 2023. Customers are ready for this change and third party forecasters expect u s. In what appears to be a direct assault on electric car leader tesla general motors announced it has created a new electric vehicle battery that offers up to 400 miles of range and will be far.