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General Motors knocks Tesla out: its new electric car is affordable and you'll love it

General Motors challenges Tesla with an affordable electric SUV: Equinox EV arrives with a low price and immediate delivery

Tesla changed the automotive world and set the path toward an electric future. Its innovative and exclusive models became status symbols. However, the current landscape is no longer as favorable for Elon Musk.

More and more brands are betting on electric mobility. Some are doing so with more attractive proposals in terms of price, availability, and range. The public is noticing it, and sales data are starting to reflect it.

Chevrolet enters strongly

General Motors hasn't fallen behind. Its Chevrolet brand has launched a model that can make a statement: the Equinox EV. This electric SUV has exactly what many consumers were waiting for.

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This new car could convince many Tesla fans | General Motors

Tesla keeps delaying deliveries and raising prices. Meanwhile, Chevrolet offers a stylish, modern, efficient car... and it's available now. That combination is lethal for the competition.

The winning trio: price, range, and availability

The Equinox EV has a range of up to 310 mi. (500 km), features cutting-edge technology, and provides a smooth ride. Best of all: it doesn't exceed $35,000. That price makes it a real alternative for thousands of buyers, especially for those looking to leave combustion engines behind without spending a fortune.

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Tesla falls behind the new Equinox EV | Getty Images, Pexels

Meanwhile, Tesla keeps prices high and delivery times long, Chevrolet has sold more than 37,000 electric vehicles through May of this year. It already surpasses Ford and is getting dangerously close to Tesla, the public is looking for affordable and reliable electric options. The clean design, spacious interior, and immediate availability of the Equinox EV are key, Tesla may have fame, but right now Chevrolet has the advantage.

An ambitious strategy from General Motors

The Equinox EV is just one piece of GM's electric bet, the group has more than 13 models, from trucks like the Silverado EV to the luxurious Cadillac Lyriq. Its market share has risen to 15.5%, it's clear that General Motors is serious. It's no longer about experimenting: they're ready to lead the electric future and they're doing it from several segments at once.

For years, Tesla was synonymous with the future, but it was also synonymous with high prices and endless waits. Today, Chevrolet shows that another path is still possible, the Equinox EV isn't just cheaper, it's also easier to get, more efficient, and more comfortable. Electric mobility is no longer a luxury, it's a necessity and thanks to Chevrolet, it's also an option for everyone.