In recent years, electric vehicle (EV) technology has become more and more a reality. attracting the attention of the US militarywho intend to study their use on the battlefield. Now, the Defense Innovation Unit of the US Department of Defense has reported that General Motors was chosen to develop and test the electrical technologies that will be used in the future.

Electric vehicles on the battlefield

As indicated TwicktownThe Department of Defense does not intend to be left behind in the technological development of electric vehicles, wanting to keep its technology at the level of the best available today. In this regard, the department used the services GM Defensethe manufacturer’s division responsible for the development of military technology, create a prototype military battery.

The portal notes that General Motors will use your technology Ultium to work out an agreement with the US military. The company considers this platform ideal for the project because it is highly modular and scalable, capable of supply from 50 to 200 kWh is range up to 643 km.

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This agreement with the US Army is part of a plan by various US government agencies to move commercial batteries into military use in the future. About Steve DuMont, President GM Defensesays it will help its new customers transition to a “more electric, off-grid and connected future” through the agreement.

in July GM Defense have already entered into an agreement with the US Army for the supply of a model car GMC HUMMEREV be analyzed and demonstrated. Through these agreements General Motors intends to work closely with the Department of Defense to understand what the military requirements are for light and heavy battery electric vehicles.

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Via: TweakTown Source: General Motors

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