Chevrolet revealed the all-electric 2024 Blazer EV. The Blazer EV provides a number of distinct trims, a number of vary choices—together with an out there GM-estimated vary of as much as 320 miles on a full cost—and out there front-, rear- and all-wheel-drive configurations.
These decisions embrace out there 1LT, 2LT, RS and Chevy’s first electrical SS efficiency mannequin, together with a pursuit-rated Police Pursuit Automobile (PPV) mannequin for police fleet purposes.
The Blazer EV is predicated on GM’s Ultium Platform with styling that elevates the design established in 2018 by the gas-powered Chevrolet Blazer, and efficiency cues impressed by the Camaro and Corvette.
With design and engineering developed to dwell as much as the legacy of the enduring Tremendous Sport efficiency designation, the Blazer EV SS provides clients essentially the most highly effective expertise within the lineup. It options an unique efficiency AWD propulsion configuration designed to provide as much as 557 horsepower and as much as 648 lb-ft of torque, and distinctive WOW (Extensive Open Watts) mode enabling 0-60 sprints of roughly lower than 4 seconds (based mostly on GM estimates).
Further Blazer EV highlights embrace:
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11.5 kW degree 2 (AC) charging and commonplace DC public fast-charging functionality of as much as 190 kW, relying on the mannequin, which permits roughly 78 miles of vary to be added in 10 minutes, per GM estimates.
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Giant, intuitive 17.7-inch-diagonal customizable infotainment touchscreen.
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Full LED exterior lighting, with choreographed walk-up/walk-away animation on RS and SS fashions.
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Out there Tremendous Cruise hands-free driving expertise for appropriate roads.
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Superior security options meant to encourage confidence, together with Reverse Automated Braking and Superior Park Help.
A significant enabler of the Blazer EV’s applied sciences is Ultifi, GM’s new end-to-end car software program platform. It separates the car’s software program from the {hardware} to allow the supply of software-defined options, apps and companies to clients over the air.
Along with the “civilian” fashions of the brand new Blazer EV, Chevrolet will provide a specifically developed Police Pursuit Automobile (PPV) fashions. Based mostly on the Blazer SS mannequin, the Blazer EV PPV can have the biggest Ultium battery within the lineup and can be out there in rear wheel drive or with a twin motor all-wheel drive system. The PPV will use the Blazer SS excessive efficiency entrance Brembo brakes to assist guarantee quick stopping distances. The aim-built Blazer EV PPV mannequin contains a police particular inside designed for law enforcement officials with ample room to accommodate emergency gear and kit.
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV 2LT and RS go on sale in summer time 2023, priced beginning round $47,595 and $51,995, respectively. The SS follows later in 2023, priced beginning round $65,995, adopted by the 1LT and the PPV fleet mannequin in Q1 2024. The 1LT can be priced beginning round $44,995. Further particulars and ordering data can be out there nearer to the beginning of manufacturing.
Blazer EV can be produced at GM’s Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, manufacturing facility, which manufactures the present Blazer.
