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GMC Hummer EV

A GMC, not a Hummer — the marque was not revived, the name was applied to a GMC model — and mechanically it has nothing whatever in common with the H1, H2 or H3. It is an Ultium BT1 vehicle with a roughly 213 kWh usable pack, two or three motors, four-wheel steering that can crab the vehicle diagonally, and an adaptive air suspension with a large lift range. It weighs about 4,500 kg, which changes lifting, jacking, towing and brake work more than any electrical consideration does. The pack architecture switches between 400 and 800 volts for charging, so establish which before testing isolation.

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GMC Hummer EV, front view
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Generations

  • BT1 2021–present

    Pickup from 2021, SUV from 2023. Edition 1 and EV3X are triple-motor; EV2 and EV2X are dual-motor with substantially less power.

    Body styles
    Pickup · SUV
    Platform
    GM BT1 (Ultium)
    Engines
    • 213 kWh dual motor — electric · 466 kW (625 hp) · EV2 and EV2X
    • 213 kWh triple motor — electric · 746 kW (1000 hp) · Edition 1 and EV3X
    • 170 kWh electric — electric · 20 module: c. 170 kWh Li-ion
    Transmissions
    Single-speed reduction gear
    Drivetrain
    All-wheel drive

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