Outdated DOT Regs Are Forcing Chevy to Call 3/4-Ton Electric Trucks “Half-Tons”—And It’s Killing the Electric Suburban

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By Jennifer SensibaFeb 23, 2026, 11:59 pm22 pts
In many ways, the region around El Paso is kind of a “backwater.” We don’t have much water, actually, but we do have lots of beach in the form of desert sands! When a new EV model comes out, we’re often the last place where you’ll see one on the ... [continued] The post Outdated DOT Regs Are Forcing…

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Outdated DOT Regs Are Forcing Chevy to Call 3/4-Ton Electric Trucks “Half-Tons”—And It’s Killing the Electric Suburban

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