Use of a diesel engine also makes logistics less complicated, since the truck can utilize existing military fueling infrastructure if charging isn't available, GM argues. The battery pack can also ...

Let’s see what this “next-gen” pickup is all about and explore where and how it might fit into the U.S. military’s stable of wheeled vehicles. General Motors has been busy rolling out ...

GM is honoring those who served our country with a new incentive to go electric. For Veterans Day and through November, GM is ...

Yet, referring to this as just another Silverado would be like calling a tank a mere truck. Like the road-going model, the military version features GM’s 2.8-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine.

GM Defense wants to offer United States soldiers a stealthier way of getting around combat zones. At its core, the Next Gen ...

The GM Defense "Next Gen" truck is based on the Chevy Silverado but is a tactical and highly capable vehicle prototype made ...

America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...

It also reduces fuel-supply logistics and still uses the same JP8 fuel as most other military vehicles, so it fits into the current fuel infrastructure. Most importantly, though, GM Defense’s ...

GM Defense has designed what it’s calling ... with non-tactical vehicles because they were quieter than military vehicles, the company learned from those on the ground, he added.

The “Next Gen” combines GM’s 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel engine with a 12-module battery pack, in addition to drive motors for ...

Kelty, a former Tesla executive, had a lot to say about batteries, but the big takeaway is the possibility that GM trucks will use lithium iron phosphate (LPE) batteries in electric pickup trucks.

GMC's Hummers have always been divisive. After getting hold of the rights to a civilian version of the US military vehicle in ...