The Buick Electra E5 is a battery electric

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manufactured by

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under the

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brand.

History

The Buick Electra E5 is the first product of the Buick Electra electric vehicle series and was introduced during 2023

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. It will be produced by

joint venture in China in the first half of 2023. It is equipped with GM

Ultium Ultium is an electric vehicle battery and Electric motor, motor architecture developed by General Motors. It is being deployed for battery electric vehicles from General Motors portfolio brands along with vehicles from Honda and Acura. Ultium ...

batteries shared with other GM battery electric vehicles, and will be equipped with the Super Cruise driving assistance system. It is the first vehicle under the Electra sub-brand of Buick electric vehicles, a name reused from the

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produced between 1959 and 1990. File:2023 SAIC-GM Buick Electra E5 (rear).jpg, Rear view File:BUICK ELECTRA E5 INTERIOR.jpg, Interior

Specifications

The Buick Electra E5 is equipped with GM Ultium batteries and the Super Cruise driver assistance system. The model is powered by a 241 hp electric motor, which accelerates the crossover to 180 km/h.

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* Electra E5 Cars introduced in 2023 Mid-size crossover sport utility vehicles Front-wheel-drive vehicles Production electric cars {{electric-vehicle-stub, date=December 2022