After introducing the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Blazer EV, Chevrolet's blitz of electrical automobile rollouts maintains with a 3rd introduction: the all-new 2024 Equinox EV - an less costly all-electric powered SUV tailor-made to assist current households make a seamless, assured and uncompromising transition to an EV."We are at a turning factor in which EVs could be the mainstream desire for the subsequent technology of clients and Equinox EV will lead this price for us," stated Mary Barra, Chair and CEO of General Motors."With the power of GM's Ultium Platform, we're bringing to marketplace motors at almost each fee factor and for each purpose."With a beginning fee of around $30,000 at the 1LT, the Equinox EV plugs Chevrolet into the vital compact SUV section and is predicted to be the maximum less costly EV in its class. It rounds out an electrified portfolio that covers foremost segments, consisting of large trucks (Silverado EV), midsize SUVs (Blazer EV) and compact SUVs (Bolt EV and Bolt EUV). Plus, it's going to additionally be to be had with as much as an to be had GM-expected three hundred miles of variety on a complete price."Chevrolet is now located to provide a big selection of EVs," stated Scott Bell, vp of Chevrolet.
"We understand truck and SUV clients higher than every body and we have got channeled that perception and revel in into our new EVs."With the Equinox EV, designers and engineers centered at the style, space, protection and price attributes that made the fueloline-powered Equinox 2d to handiest the Silverado in Chevy income and extended them with expressive layout, electrifying functionality and handy EV generation.In addition to the Ultium-primarily based totally propulsion technology, functions consist of a massive infotainment screen - consisting of an to be had 17.7-inch-diagonal device - a robust suite of preferred and to be had motive force help technology, and to be had Super Cruise hands-loose motive force help generation for well suited roads, while in comparison to the present day Equinox."The Equinox EV is an EV for everyone," stated Bell. "It's an less costly game-changer, supplying an uncompromising revel in, with greater functions, that may not alternate your day by day routine - besides that you may not must prevent on the fueloline station."At a glance, the Chevrolet Equinox EV's expressive layout has an athletic, ambitious and commanding look this is right away recognizable as a Chevy SUV. Two one-of-a-kind personalities - LT and RS - are supplied in numerous trims, force configurations and variety options.Highlights consist of:Sleek traces and sporty proportions enabled through the Ultium Platform.Innovative walk-up lights, with the front and rear lights animation preferred and an to be had particular mild bar on mid- and up-stage LT and RS trims.Standard 19-inch wheels, with to be had 20- and 21-inch wheels relying at the trim.Available presence-primarily based totally liftgate which can open hands-loose while sensing the important thing fob is close to the lower back of the automobile.Available two-tone white roof on LT and to be had black roof on RSInside, a streamlined and current indoors gives room for five, to be had personalised ambient lights and a clever infotainment device. It additionally has a spacious cabin, with severa garage answers from the front to rear, in addition to as much as fifty seven cubic feet (1,614 liters) of max shipment room, with the rear seat folded.When it involves consolation and convenience, heated the front and rear outboard seats, a heated guidance wheel or even a heated windshield wiper park feature, which facilitates preserve the region across the wipers clean of ice buildup, are to be had.
Chevrolet is dedicated to creating the EV transition seamless, with aid along with to be had navigation and path making plans thru the MyChevy app, which facilitates find and plot routes to charging stations.Customers additionally have get admission to to Ultium Charge 360, GM's holistic technique to EV charging, that's designed to simplify the general charging revel in, with statistics and get admission to to greater than 110,000 publicly to be had charging factors withinside the U.S. and Canada."Chevrolet has your lower back with each factor of the EV revel in," stated Bell. "The Equinox EV has the variety to take you in which you need to go, the spaciousness to your passengers and gear, and generation to do all of it without difficulty and confidently."Chevrolet additionally is aware of protection is pinnacle precedence for households and the Equinox EV grants with a robust listing of preferred functions:Chevy Safety Assist, which incorporates Automatic Emergency Braking, Following Distance Indicator, Forward Collision Alert, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning and IntelliBeam automated excessive beamsRear Park Assist Reverse Automatic Braking Safety Alert Seat Rear Cross Traffic Braking Blind Zone Steering Assist Available motive force help technology consist of Adaptive Cruise Control and HD Surround Vision, with a Head-Up Display and Rear Camera Mirror additionally to be had.Additionally, Super Cruise, the industry's first genuine hands-loose motive force-help generation is likewise to be had. It lets in drivers to journey hands-loose on greater than 400,000 miles of well suited roads throughout the U.S. and Canada. A preferred the front-wheel-force device with GM expected 210 horsepower and 242 lb-feet of torque gives brief acceleration and a a laugh using revel in for ordinary tasks, with a 290-horsepower and 346 lb-feet torque eAWD device to be had.One-Pedal Driving is preferred and lets in the Equinox EV to boost up and gradual to a complete prevent, the use of handiest the accelerator. It's paired with regenerative braking, that could convert the kinetic strength of the automobile's ahead momentum into power it's saved withinside the battery % to maximise the using variety.The Chevrolet Equinox EV additionally packs the cutting-edge in charging generation:Standard 11.five kW Level 2 (AC) charging, that could upload as much as 34 miles of variety consistent with hour of charging, consistent with GM estimates 19.2 kW Level 2 (AC) charging is to be had on 3RS eAWD, that could upload as much as fifty one miles of variety consistent with hour of charging, consistent with GM estimates Standard DC fast-charging functionality of as much as a hundred and fifty kW, which permits about 70 miles of variety to be brought in 10 minutes, consistent with GM estimates GM covers the Equinox EV's battery with an 8-yr/100,000-mile restrained warranty, similarly to the automobile's preferred bumper-to-bumper insurance for brought peace of mind.
As with the brand new Blazer EV and Silverado EV, the Equinox EV additionally gives fleet clients the advantages of 0-emissions using, 0 fueloline stops and the possibility for decreased maintenance."Chevy's fleet clients have EV dreams and the all-new Equinox EV facilitates gain them," stated Bell. "With a few placing greater than 20,000 miles a yr on their motors, it may assist them store time on the pump and fueloline money."The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV could be to be had in fall 2023, beginning with a restrained version 2RS. Additional information and ordering statistics could be to be had toward the begin of manufacturing. The Equinox EV could be produced at GM's Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, manufacturing facility.