The Chevrolet Blazer EV Has Just Won The Prestigious “Golden Calipers” Award From MotorTrend, Being Named The “2024 SUV Of The Year”. In A Tight Race With Over 40 Competitors, The Blazer EV Stood Out For Its Advanced Technology, Dynamic Design, And Innovative Powertrain Options.
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is not just a pretty face; it has been praised by MotorTrend for its functional design and cutting-edge technology, offering a smooth driving experience and seamless integration into users’ daily lives. The vehicle was evaluated based on criteria such as safety, design innovation, and efficiency in its intended function.

Diversity Of Models And Technical Specifications
The Blazer EV arrives on the market in various versions, including LT, RS, and the unprecedented Chevy SS electric. With a 17.7-inch infotainment screen and front, rear, and all-wheel drive configurations, the SUV promises to cater to all tastes. Additionally, it has been certified by the EPA with an impressive range of 324 miles on a full charge in RWD configuration.
The launch edition, the Blazer EV RS AWD, is already available for $60,215, not including federal tax credits. Prices for other versions and powertrains, including FWD variants of the RS and LT, will be announced closer to the launch in 2024.
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Spotted on BYD’s configurator, the Atto 8 2026 appears before its official launch for R$ 399,990 and promises to arrive in Brazil in March with 488 hp, seven seats, and up to 111 km of electric range.
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End of the wet belt? A new engine kit allows replacing the belt with a chain and promises to prevent a failure that can seize the Peugeot and Citroën 1.2 PureTech engine after critical wear that clogs the oil pump.
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BYD changes the warranty for electric and hybrid cars in Brazil, creates a new mileage limit for 2026/2027 models, alters battery rules, modifies commercial use coverage, and makes drivers look at the manual with new eyes before buying.
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Chevrolet: A Brand With History And Future
Founded in 1911 in Detroit, Chevrolet is one of the largest automotive brands in the world, known for its electric and efficient vehicles. The Blazer EV is another significant step for Chevy in the electric vehicle world, following in the footsteps of the Chevrolet Bolt EV, winner of the MotorTrend Car of The Year in 2017.
A Lineage Of Champions, The Legacy Of The winners Of The “SUV Of The Year”
The Chevrolet Blazer EV, being named the “SUV Of The Year 2024” by MotorTrend, joins a select group of vehicles that have set standards in their segments. In the last five years, the list of winners of the coveted “Golden Calipers” award includes:
- 2024: Chevrolet Blazer EV – A landmark in electric vehicle innovation, standing out for its advanced technology and dynamic design.
- 2023: Hyundai Ioniq 5 – Recognized for its futuristic design and efficient electric performance.
- 2022: Genesis GV70 – A luxury SUV that combines elegance, comfort, and cutting-edge technology.
- 2021: Land Rover Defender – A reinvented icon, offering ruggedness and sophistication.
- 2020: Kia Telluride – A family SUV that stood out for its space, comfort, and value.
- 2019: Jeep Wrangler – An off-road classic, loved for its capability and versatility.
Each of these vehicles was selected by MotorTrend based on stringent criteria, including safety, design advancement, intended function performance, efficiency, and value. These SUVs not only met but often exceeded expectations in their respective segments, offering consumers a combination of desirable features that make them benchmarks in their categories.


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