12 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Models from General Motors (GM)
12 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Models from General Motors in 2026
General
Motors Company (GM) is one of the world's largest automotive manufacturing
companies headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. As of 2025,
General Motors employed more than 90,000 employees producing and managing many
car brands including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. In
terms of business performance in 2025, total vehicle sales of General Motors
reached 6,184 thousand units. Of all Worldwide sales, The United States of
America (USA) still becomes the leading market with total sales achieving 2,853
thousand units. In terms of the financial aspects, according to the published
annual report in 2025, General Motors is still in a good and positive position
with total assets of General Motors reaching USD 281 billion and total
liabilities of around USD 218 billion. In terms of business performance in
2025, General Motors successfully gained total revenue of around USD 185
billion with net income of around USD 2.78 billion.
As a global
concern related to sustainable and eco-friendly products, In the Automotive
industry, besides manufacturing and selling Internal combustion engine (ICE)
car/ vehicle, General Motors also manufacture and sell many battery electric
vehicles (BEV). Here is the list of 12 battery electric car/ vehicles (BEV)
manufactured by General Motors in 2026.
1. 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV
The Chevrolet
Equinox EV is a battery electric compact crossover SUV manufactured by General
Motors with the Chevrolet brand of Chevrolet from 2024. Basically, the
Chevrolet Equinox EV is built based on GM’s Global B (General Motors'
second-generation electronic vehicle communications and electrical
architecture). Commonly in the market, The Chevrolet Equinox EV is
differentiated based on its trim (Grade), including LT (LT1 / LT2) and RS. In
terms of powertrain, Chevrolet Equinox EV is equipped with an 85-kWh Ultium
lithium-ion battery pack using nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) pouch cell
chemistry and electric motor of permanent magnet electric motors. In terms of
electric range, based on the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the
estimated total distance the vehicle can travel on a single full charge under
standard driving conditions is around 326 miles (525 km).
2. 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV
The Chevrolet
Blazer EV is a battery electric mid-size crossover SUV introduced in 2022 and
it is built based on the platform of GM BEV3. Commonly, in the market, the 2026
Chevrolet Blazer EV is available in the two versions, namely LT, RS, and SS.
Related to vehicle drivetrain layouts, The Chevrolet Balzer EV is available in
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD). The FWD can be found in LT
and RS, meanwhile AWD is available in LT, RS, and SS. In terms of power
storage, The Chevrolet Blaser EV is equipped with Ultium lithium-ion 85 kWh
(Designed for LT and RS) and 102 kWh Battery (Designed for SS model).
3. 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
The Chevrolet
Silverado EV is a battery electric full-size pickup truck Introduced in January
2022 with the body style of 4-door pickup truck and platform of GM BT1. In
terms of drivetrain system, Chevrolet Silverado EV is available in the
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD / 4x4) with different models, namely custom- standard
range, LT (Extended Range), LT (max range), Trail Boss (extended range), Trail
Boss (max range), RST stars and steel edition (extended range), RST Stars and
Steel Edition (Max Range). Related to its power, Chevrolet Silverado EV is
powered by different batteries, namely 119 kWh Ultium lithium-ion (designed for
Standard Range), 170 kWh Ultium lithium-ion (designed for extended range), and
205 kWh Ultium lithium-ion (designed for max range) and electric motor of Dual
permanent magnet motors E-4WD.
4. 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ
The Cadillac
Escalade IQ is a full-size battery-electric luxury SUV manufactured by General
Motors and introduced in 2024 and built on General Motors’ Ultium electric
vehicle platform. In terms of drivetrain, Cadillac Escalade IQ is available in
All-Wheel Drive in some different models including Luxury, Sport, Premium
Luxury, and Premium Sport. In terms of battery, Cadillac Escalade IQ is
equipped with a battery capacity of 205 kWh and a Combined Charging System
(CCS) Type 2 port, combining the IEC 62196 plug with two high-speed DC
fast-charging pins and the pack uses a flexible, high-voltage architecture
enabling 800-volt DC fast charging. In terms of range, Cadillac Escalade IQ has
endured up to 465 miles on a full charge battery condition.
5. 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL
2026 Cadillac
Escalade IQL is an all-electric, full-size luxury SUV and the Cadillac Escalade
IQL has a longer, more squared-off rear profile than the standard Escalade
IQ. In terms of model, the Cadillac Escalade IQL is available in Luxury,
Premium Luxury, Sport, and Premium Sport. In terms of battery, the 2026
Cadillac Escalade IQL utilizes a 205-kWh usable (233.3 kWh total) 24-module
Ultium lithium-ion battery pack combining with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive
(AWD) electric powertrain. With total storage of roughly 205 kWh battery pack,
2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL has endured with a range of 460 miles.
6. 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ
The Cadillac
Vistiq is a Mid-size battery electric luxury crossover SUV starting 2025 for
the 2026 model year and it was built based on the platform of GM BEV3. In terms
of models, commonly in the market, Cadillac Vistiq is offered in different
models including luxury, premium luxury, sport, and platinum. Related to its
battery, Cadillac Vistiq uses 102.0 kWh Ultium lithium-ion NCMA cathode and
drivetrain of all-wheel drive Platform (AWD) generating power output of around 615 horsepower (hp) (459 kW; 624 PS).
7. 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ
The Cadillac
Lyriq is a battery electric Mid-size luxury crossover SUV that started to be
produced in 2022 with the body style of 5-door SUV. Technically, it was built
based on GM BEV3. Commonly, in the market, Cadillac Lyriq is available in the
different models, namely Luxury, Premium Luxury, Signature Luxury, Sport,
Premium Sport, and Signature Sport. Related to its battery, 2027 Cadillac Lyriq
utilizes 95.7 kWh and 102 kWh Ultium NCMA LGES. In terms of drivetrain
configuration, the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq is available on All-wheel drive (AWD)
(designed for models of Cadillac Lyriq Premium Luxury, Signature Luxury, Sport,
Premium Sport, and Signature Sport) or Rear-wheel drive (RWD) (designed for
model of Cadillac Lyriq Luxury and Sport).
8. 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V
Cadillac
LYRIQ-V is a high-performance variant of Cadillac LYRIQ. This car version
utilizes Dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD) and the battery of 102 kWh usable
battery, and it can endure up to 285 miles on full charge. In terms of model,
Lyriq V is available on Lyriq-V and Lyriq-V Premium.
9. Cadillac OPTIQ
The
Cadillac Optiq is a battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV, and it was
marketed in China from late 2023, in North America from early 2025 and in Europe starting late 2025. Technically,
it was built on the Platform of GM BEV3 with
some models including Luxury, Premium Sport, SPort, V-Series, V-Series Deep
Ocean Design Edition. In terms of battery, the Cadillac Optiq utilizes 85 kWh
Ultium nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) battery pack. In terms of drivetrain
option, Cadillac Optiq is available on Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) (design for
Cadillac Optiq Luxury, Sport, and Premium Sport) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
(design for Cadillac Optiq Luxury, Sport, Premium Sport, and Optiq-V).
10. 2025 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup Truck
GMC
HUMMER EV Pickup Truck is an
all-electric heavy-duty "supertruck"
unveiled in October 2020 with body style of 4 doors. In terms of model, GMC
Hummer EV Pickup truck has some models namely Hummer EV 2x, Hummer EV 3x, and
Carbon Fiber Edition. In terms of battery, GMC HUMMER EV Pickup Truck utilizes
double-stacked Ultium battery pack (up to 205 kWh capacity).
11. GMC HUMMER EV SUV
GMC
HUMMER EV SUV is an all-electric
full-size utility vehicle unveiled in October 2020 with body style of 5 doors.
In terms of model, GMC Hummer EV SUV has some models namely Hummer EV 2x,
Hummer EV 3x, and Carbon Fiber Edition. In terms of battery, GMC HUMMER EV
Pickup Truck utilizes double-stacked Ultium battery pack (up to 205 kWh
capacity).
12. GMC Sierra EV
The 2026 GMC
Sierra EV is a luxury electric pickup
truck introduced to the public on October 20, 2022. In terms of model, GMC
Sierra E is divided into some trims, namely Elevation, AT4, and Denali
and it was built by GM BT1 skateboard architecture. In terms of battery, the
GMC Sierra EV utilizes General Motors' flexible Ultium battery platform and is
offered with three distinct battery capacity options depending on the trim
level and range package, namely Standard Range Pack (roughly capacity of 120
kWh), Extended Range Pack (roughly capacity of 170 kWh), and Max Range Pax
(roughly capacity of 205 kWh). Based on drivetrain configuration, GMC Sierra EV
is equipped with a dual motor e4WD (electric all-wheel drive) drivetrain.
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