2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss First Drive: Expanding to Conquer
• Auto123 gets in a first drive of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss.
San Diego, CA – While the electric vehicle (EV) market has been facing some serious headwinds in recent months, some automakers have had some navigating success and continue to perform well.
General Motors is one of them. The auto giant started 2025 racking up record sales for its electric models and when the first half of the year was done it was even the top seller of EVs in Canada for the 2025 year so far, ahead of Tesla.
A vast lineup of electric models
Its secret? Bringing the right product at the right time, but also offering a multitude of models at different price points, strategically positioned in the industry. As a result, you can find a bit of everything in GM's electric offerings, from affordable compact SUVs to full-size SUVs, and even Cadillac models.
And did someone mention pickups? Models like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV, not to mention the GMC Hummer EV which shares most of that combo’s components, have demonstrated GM's ability to remain competitive in the pickup segment even when gas engines are removed from the picture - notably by strategically positioning itself ahead of Ford and its F-150 Lightning.
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