The First Pre-Production Cadillac Lyriq Rolls Off The Line

Mark Reuss, President of Common Motors, introduced at the moment that the primary pre-production Cadillac Lyriq has rolled off the road.

The Ultium-based Lyriq is predicted to enter collection manufacturing by the top of this quarter at GM’s Spring Hill, Tennessee meeting facility, whereas the shopper deliveries ought to begin within the first half of this yr.

“Our first pre-production Cadillac LYRIQ has rolled off the road at Spring Hill, marking a serious milestone for the LYRIQ program because the workforce prepares to ship autos to clients in just a few months.”

Mark Reuss underlined that 15 months in the past, the corporate introduced a $2 billion funding on the Spring Hill web site, immediately associated to the electrical vehicles.

This system shouldn’t be solely progressing however in accordance with the information, is forward of schedule:

“Our groups have labored tirelessly on the LYRIQ, bringing the launch up 9 months forward of schedule and dealing in parallel to transform the plant and begin manufacturing. This is a crucial proof level in our path to EV management as we introduce extra high-volume EVs throughout value factors and life. I’m grateful to the Spring Hill and Cadillac groups for all their arduous work. Congratulations on this large milestone!”

The Cadillac Lyriq has sturdy specs, together with a 100 kWh battery for 300 miles of vary (goal), which doubtlessly may spark a variety of curiosity within the premium/luxurious phase.

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Cadillac Lyriq Debut Version specs (preliminary):

about 300 miles (483 km) of vary, “GM estimated”
100.4 kWh battery
12 modules
Ultium Cells (GM-LG Chem three way partnership)
NCMA (nickel-cobalt-manganese-aluminum) chemistry, flat pouch cells
rear-wheel drive
Everlasting magnet, bar wound electrical motor
system output of 255 kW (340 hp) and 440 Nm of torque
AC charging as much as 19.2 kW (240 V, 80 A)
anticipated so as to add as much as 52 miles (84 km) of vary in about 1 hour
DC quick charging as much as 190 kW
anticipated so as to add as much as 76 miles (122 km) of vary in about 10 minutes and as much as 195 miles (314 km) of vary in half-hour
Base Curb Weight (Min): 2545 kg/5610 lbs
Passenger Quantity (cu. ft. / L): 105 / 2976
Cargo Quantity (cu. ft. / L) ^: 28.0 / 793 (behind rear seat) and 60.8 / 1723 (rear seat folded)
Ultium Platform