Chevrolet has introduced the Silverado EV ZR2 race truck concept, an electric off-road vehicle equipped with three electric motors delivering a combined 1,100 horsepower and 11,500 lb-ft of torque.
The concept vehicle, comprising approximately 98% General Motors production parts, was unveiled ahead of its participation in the Mint 400 off-road race, where it will compete in the Open Production EV class driven by Chad Hall.
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The Silverado EV ZR2 concept features a lifted suspension, Multimatic damper technology, locking differentials, and underbody skid protection, aligning with the design of Chevrolet’s Colorado and Silverado ZR2 models. The company highlighted that the Multimatic Adaptive Spool Valve is central to its off-road performance.
In addition to the ZR2 concept, Chevrolet has announced the forthcoming release of the Silverado EV Trail Boss, the brand’s first off-road electric truck, scheduled to arrive this summer.
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The Trail Boss will come equipped with factory-installed 18-inch wheels, 35-inch all-terrain tires, red tow hooks, and a new “Terrain Mode” to enhance maneuverability in confined spaces.
Currently, Chevrolet offers two trims of the Silverado EV: the LT and the RST. The LT trim starts at $73,100 and has an EPA-estimated range of 408 miles.
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The RST trim, starting at just under $90,000, includes features such as a Multi-Flex Midgate, a panoramic sunroof, 24-inch wheels, and GM’s Super Cruise driver assistance system. The top-tier Extended Range RST model offers up to 460 miles of range and is priced around $98,000.
Chevrolet plans to release more details regarding the Trail Boss model, including pricing and comprehensive specifications, closer to its launch date.
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