GMC Hummer EV in Digital Model to Be part of ‘Name of Responsibility’ This Fall

• Blowing up dangerous guys from a snug sofa is about to get a bit of extra horsepower, due to the upcoming introduction of the GMC Hummer EV to the Name of Responsibility video-game sequence.
• The Hummer can be accessible as a playable car in Trendy Warfare II (beginning October 28) and Warzone 2.0 (later this fall).
• The favored video games have beforehand included digital Humvees and Jeep autos. Jeep even produced a small variety of Name of Responsibility–branded particular editions a decade in the past.

The U.S. army makes use of greater than 100 million barrels of oil every year, making it one of many largest customers of petroleum on this planet. The army has additionally spent tens of millions over the previous decade or extra transitioning a few of its autos to electrical energy. These really feel like essential particulars to know earlier than we get to the information that the GMC Hummer EV will quickly be accessible as a playable car within the Name of Responsibility: Trendy Warfare II and Name of Responsibility: Warzone 2.0 video video games.

GMC mentioned this week {that a} digitized model of the Hummer EV will carry its estimated 1000 horsepower and three.3-second zero-to-60-mph time to the Activision video video games earlier than the top of the yr. The huge EV can be accessible in Trendy Warfare II on October 28 and in Warzone 2.0 someday later this fall.

Different real-world autos have appeared in Name of Responsibility video games earlier than. The Jeep Wrangler has made a number of appearances, for instance, as has the unique Humvee. Jeep even constructed small numbers of Name of Responsibility–branded autos round a decade in the past, together with a Black Ops Version and a Trendy Warfare 3 Version.

GM Protection president David Albritton instructed GM Authority in 2020 that the Hummer EV “may present an awesome base platform for an electrical car for use within the army context.” GM has an extended historical past of constructing autos for the U.S. army. Final yr, GM Protection made a one-off idea car primarily based on its Infantry Squad Car (ISV) however with a zero-emission powertrain. The All Electrical Idea Car was meant to indicate what’s potential with army electrical autos and what may sooner or later change the combustion-powered ISV for the U.S. Military.