I think they could add a "long range" version. Perhaps the current battery size is also a function of being battery contained. In that case, a larger battery would result is a slower ramp. If battery production is ahead of vehicle production, a larger pack makes sense.
From AI.....but matches reviews..."The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV has an EPA-estimated range of 450 miles on a full charge for the Work Truck (WT) trim. The RST trim has a GM-estimated range of 440 miles. However, towing at the maximum capacity of 10,000 pounds may slightly decrease the range...
The towing performance reported is the reason I am not pulling the trigger on my cybertruck right now. My use case is replacement of a V8 which gets 9 mpg towing our 6-7k pound trailer with a 25 gallon tank (about 200 miles towing). The Chevy EV truck (approx 200 miles towing) or 3.0 L diesel...
AWD and 50 miles may be exactly what I need for my day trips to go skiing. It is 165 miles but I anticipate climbing in elevation and cold will cut range substantially. The good news is regenerative braking will make getting down the hill easy once I get there. I hope to charge it while...