Will it be soon a Corvette SUV for compete with the electric Ford Mustang Mach-E ? This is something that Chevrolet, a subsidiary of General Motors, may be working on. A strategy that would make sense both in the United States (his future favorite market) and in Europe. We know that General Motors wants to return to the Old Continent. The first with a new electric SUV Chevrolet Blazer. But to pass his attack with an SUV that would once again adopt his style a mythical athlete would be an equally wise choice. The Ford company, which released the Mustang Mach-E, reminiscent of the sports car of the same name, is really breaking sales records. The manufacturer announced that it has already produced 150,000d copyjust two years after launch!
A few details have already been revealed
There is room for a GM in this niche Electric SUVs play with nostalgia one legend template. AND Corvette deserves his place as much as his lifelong rival! There is already a lot of information about him. There already is this is a video taken in 2021 at CES in Las Vegashosted by GM Global Design Vice President, Michael Simko. It appears before a whole group of electric models, and one of them seems to be very heavily Corvette inspired ! Although it is difficult to distinguish there is a reference to parentage ! More recently, a design appeared on GM’s Instagram account a sketch that could foreshadow the upcoming Corvette SUV serial! Let’s see a faster vehicle tough but sporty in appearance which is well suited to the codes of sports SUVs (Urus, Purosangue, etc.).
GM accelerates on electricity
Our American colleagues, of course, are better informed about this. It turns out that it would launched by 2025-2026. He should be based on the Ultium platform General Motors. The same one that the GMC mounts on Hummer EV. We’re not talking about performance or battery life right now. But Hummer and his three electric motors develop 1000 horsepower ! It may go together with other future electric SUVs of the group: one at Buick, one at Cadillac. These rumors come as General Motors is significantly accelerating its electrification. in Silverado got an EV option a few months after the Ford and F-150 Lightning. Since then it is Blazer and Equinox EV, Hummer EV in the house of GMC, Lyrics and Heavenly at Cadillac… A Corvette SUV would fit perfectly into this new production plan.
Source: Auto Plus
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