The Hummer is coming back as a 1,000-horsepower electric truck

Image: GMC

General Motors has confirmed it’s resurrecting the Hummer nameplate for a new all-electric truck that will have 1,000 horsepower on offer and go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in three seconds, according to new teaser images and videos released today. The new electric Hummer truck will break cover during a Super Bowl ad this coming Sunday, and will be treated to a full reveal on May 20th.

The resurrected Hummer will be made and sold under the GMC brand at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck factory, which the automaker is pumping $2.2 billion into as it gears up to mass-produce electric vehicles.

GM is pulling this Frankenstein move a decade after it retired the Hummer in 2010. At the time, the boxy behemoth had become a symbol for...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/30/21115040/gm-hummer-ev-truck-gmc-horsepower

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