With a size of just about 217 inches and curb weight of greater than 9,000 lb, it is secure to say the GMC Hummer EV electrical pickup truck is a tad too massive for a lot of.

It seems a smaller, mid-size Hummer pickup could possibly be within the pipeline, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing folks acquainted with the matter.

In keeping with these sources, the mid-size Hummer remains to be within the design part and is but to be accepted for manufacturing, although the undertaking is seen as a precedence and thus has a superb likelihood of receiving the inexperienced gentle.

A smaller Hummer may additionally result in gross sales outdoors of the U.S., significantly in Europe the place GM plans to return with an EV-exclusive portfolio, thus including to the car’s possibilities of reaching manufacturing.

GMC spokesman Mikhael Farah declined to remark when contacted by Bloomberg.

The total-size Hummer EV has confirmed to be an enormous success, regardless of it presently costing north of $100,000 (lower-priced variants are deliberate). GMC in September closed reservations for the Hummer EV and the associated Hummer EV SUV due subsequent 12 months after the variety of expressions of curiosity hit 90,000.

Manufacturing remains to be bottlenecked by the provision of batteries however is anticipated to ramp up as soon as a battery plant in Ohio comes on-line later this 12 months, in line with Bloomberg. Lower than 800 Hummer EVs have been delivered as of Sept. 30.

Smaller Hummers would not be a shock as Hummer operated in a number of dimension classes when it was nonetheless a standalone model promoting gas-guzzling fashions. The largest mannequin was the Humvee-derived H1, under which sat the full-size H2 and mid-size H3.