GMC is near revealing an overlander idea based mostly on its Hummer EV Pickup.
The automaker on Thursday posted a teaser picture of the automobile on its Fb web page and confirmed the debut for later this month.
The idea is named the Hummer EV EarthCruiser, the title signalling the partnership with overlanding knowledgeable EarthCruiser. The Australian firm makes a speciality of constructing autos of all kinds designed to deal with prolonged stays on tough terrain, and has been represented within the U.S. with a division in Bend, Oregon, since 2013.
The most recent teaser picture reveals the pickup with a rear cover and a roof mounted tent with what seems to be a mechanized roof. A teaser picture launched in March confirmed the highest of the automobile lined in photo voltaic panels. Any Hummer EV Pickup homeowners will have the ability to order the upgrades from EarthCruiser beginning in early 2024.
GMC Hummer EV EarthCruiser overlander idea
Overlanding, the follow of touring throughout distant areas, typically for weeks and even months at a time, is rising in reputation, and the wave of electrical pickups and SUVs arriving available on the market provides new alternatives for the overlanding group.
One of many main alternatives offered by EVs within the overlanding area is exact torque management able to making navigating tough terrain simpler. The automobile’s battery additionally supplies vitality to energy all these gadgets designed to make issues comfier out within the wild.
The Hummer EV Pickup arrived for 2022 and the newest 2024 mannequin has acquired some tweaks that sees its vary boosted to a most 381 miles. The 2024 mannequin yr additionally sees the addition of an SUV physique model, although vary within the SUV tops at 314 miles on account of a smaller battery.
Pricing for the 2024 Hummer EV Pickup begins at $106,945, and pricing for the 2024 Hummer EV SUV begins at $100,395. Each figures embrace vacation spot. GMC is not taking any extra reservations for the autos because it makes an attempt to fill the numerous orders it already has available.