Chevrolet Is Releasing Silverado EV RST Soon, The First Legacy Electric Pickup Designed From Scratch To Be An EV

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The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST is a significant advancement in electric pickups, offering a 450-mile range, 10.2kW onboard power, and innovative features like the Multi-Flex Midgate. It competes with other electric pickups like the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Rivian R1T, aiming to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle market.

GM EV History

I recently wrote about the Equinox EV. In that article, I recounted GM’s mixed past with electric vehicles, which has both positive and negative events. Without repeating all the points, the highlights are:

1. They were a leader in producing the EV1, but the way they took the vehicle back from the lessees gave them a lot of bad publicity.
2. The Chevy Volt was a great step forward in making a mass market plug-in…