Another entry-level electric truck is no more. Today the embargo lifted on Chevy’s press junket in Ann Arbor to test out the upcoming Silverado EV, and while the power and range impressed many, the updated pricing information left a lot to be desired. The originally promised $40,000 base model (available in 2024) is now set to start at $50,000. It’s almost as if announcing pricing a year or more before you start making deliveries is a totally useless exercise!
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Andrew J. Hawkins
Chevy kills the $40,000 Silverado EV.
Richard Lawler
Elon Musk and GM CEO Mary Barra are about to chat live, and I can guess what they’re going to say.
Just days after Ford cut a deal for access to Tesla’s Supercharger network while agreeing to adopt its NACS standard for a charging plug, GM’s CEO is also going on a Twitter Space with Elon Musk. We’ll find out exactly what the deal is in just a few minutes.
Update 4:45PM ET — And now it’s confirmed, GM and Tesla have a deal to work together on charging too.





