Troublesome Batteries And Tight Supply Lines Are Why You Still Aren't Seeing GM EVs On The Road | Carscoops carscoops
The automaker started building the Hummer EV more than 15 months ago, but has only been making about 12 per day, according to unnamed sources within the company, which is well below initial production targets.that have already been delivered to dealers can’t be handed over to their new owners because of a stop sale related to a recall. As previously reported, the Hummer EV and the Brightdrop delivery vehicle both experienced issues with water seepage into their batteries.
Although familiar from other automakers, both startups and legacy companies, the delays are leading to annoyance from potential EV buyers and, in turn, the dealers that are struggling to meet their needs. “The customers are frustrated,” a Utah dealer who has 500 people on a waiting list for the Hummer EV, told the WSJ.
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