Lucid Motors achieved this independently verified range through in-house development of the drivetrain, in which it “miniaturized and integrated” the vehicle’s motors, transmission, and inverter and paired them with a 900+ volt architecture to achieve compactness and efficiency.
GM’s Cadillac brand said it intends to provide a responsive and engaging driving experience in the upcoming Cadillac ELR extended-range electric vehicle.
Cadillac's Chris Thomason, ELR chief engineer, said this feature allows drivers to take a more active role in the electric vehicle driving experience and provides a more engaged, satisfying driving experience.
The ELR is based on GM’s Converj concept and integrates GM’s Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) technology into a Cadillac platform. GM said it plans to begin selling the vehicle in early 2014 in North America.
DETROIT – General Motors plans to debut its all-new 2014-MY Cadillac ELR extended-range electric luxury coupe at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
DETROT - The ELR is a production version of the Cadillac Converj, a concept the company showed at the North American International Auto Show in 2009.
The company leased 18 Chevrolet Volts as part of a pilot program to see if the vehicle would help reduce fuel spend and greenhouse gas emissions in the sales and repair segments of its fleet. The results have been positive so far.
WASHINGTON – General Motors' Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson testified on Jan. 25, 2012, before a U.S. House subcommittee, defending the Volt's overall safety record.
DETROIT – General Motors’ Cadillac brand announced it is turning a concept vehicle, the Cadillac Converj, into a production model called the Cadillac ELR.
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