GM Confirms It's Working On A Third Electric Pickup, Which Will Be A Full-Size Truck
GM Confirms It's Working On A Third Electric Pickup, Which Will Be A Full-Size Truck
General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) is working on a GMC electric pickup truck to follow the GMC Hummer EV and the electric Chevrolet Silverado, a company executive said at a media event on Monday, as reported by CNBC.
通用汽車公司據CNBC報道，通用汽車(NYSE：GM)一位高管週一在一次媒體活動上表示，該公司正在研發一款GMC電動皮卡，以追隨GMC悍馬EV和電動雪佛蘭Silverado的腳步。
What Happened: The Hummer EV pickup was unveiled in October last year with deliveries slated to begin this fall. The electric Chevrolet Silverado was confirmed in April.
發生的事情：悍馬電動皮卡於去年10月推出，定於今年秋天開始交付。電動雪佛蘭Silverado在4月份得到確認。
Duncan Aldred, global head of GMC, did not disclose the launch timeline but said the vehicle is in advanced stages of planning, as per CNBC. Aldred said the pickup would be a full-size truck.
據CNBC報道，GMC全球主管鄧肯·奧爾德雷德(Duncan Aldred)沒有透露發射時間表，但表示該車輛正處於計劃的後期階段。奧爾德雷德説，皮卡將是一輛全尺寸卡車。
Aldred said GMC sees EV adoption happening "fairly quickly," especially with the support of President Joe Biden, the Detroit Free Press reported separately. The executive added that the automaker is "confident it is well-positioned" in the "huge segment" that still has "relatively few competitors."
另據底特律自由媒體報道，奧爾德雷德説，GMC認為電動汽車的採用“相當快”，特別是在喬·拜登總統的支持下。這位高管補充説，這家汽車製造商“有信心”在仍然“相對較少的競爭對手”的“龐大細分市場”處於有利地位。
Why It Matters: The Detroit-based legacy automaker is boosting investments to switch 40% of the company’s U.S. volume to battery electric vehicles by the end of 2025.
重要的原因：這家總部位於底特律的老牌汽車製造商正在加大投資，以期在2025年底之前將該公司在美國銷量的40%轉向電池電動汽車。
See Also: GM Raises 5-Year EV Investment Target To $35B, Following In Ford's Footsteps
另見：通用汽車將5年電動汽車投資目標提高至350億美元，追隨福特的腳步
GM is pumping in $35 billion through 2025 to develop electric and autonomous vehicles and aims to launch 30 all-electric models globally by 2025.
通用汽車將在2025年之前投入350億美元開發電動和自動駕駛汽車，目標是到2025年在全球推出30款全電動車型。
Automakers around the world, including Volkswagen Ag (OTC:VWAGY) are setting tighter deadlines and setting aside billions of dollars for a fast switchover to a fully electric vehicle lineup, a disruption brought in and accelerated by Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA).
世界各地的汽車製造商，包括大眾汽車(Volkswagen Ag)(場外交易代碼：VWAGY)正在設定更嚴格的最後期限，並撥出數十億美元用於快速切換到全電動汽車陣容，這一顛覆是由埃隆·馬斯克(Elon Musk)領導的特斯拉公司(納斯達克股票代碼：TSLA)
See Also: Ford Raises 5-Year EV Investment Target To $30B After High-Flying F-150 Lightning Launch: All You Need To Know
另見：福特在高空飛行F-150閃電發射後將5年電動汽車投資目標提高到300億美元：你需要知道的一切
GM will be among the first automakers to launch an electric pickup later this year. Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN)-backed Rivian has deliveries lined up later this year. Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) has also revealed plans to launch the F-15- Lightning truck next year.
通用汽車將是今年晚些時候首批推出電動皮卡的汽車製造商之一。亞馬遜公司(Amazon.com Inc.)納斯達克(Nasdaq：AMZN)支持的Rivian已經在今年晚些時候送貨。福特汽車公司(紐約證券交易所股票代碼：F)還透露了明年推出F-15-Lightning卡車的計劃。
Price Action: GM shares closed 2.3% lower at $54.18 on Monday.
價格行動：通用汽車股價週一收跌2.3%，報54.18美元。
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