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Chevrolet’s Electric Surge: How It Became the Fastest-Growing EV Brand

At Friendly Chevrolet in Dallas, the future of driving is already here. With the EVHQ Charging Park—the first of its kind in the country—Friendly Chevrolet is transforming the EV charging experience. And there’s big news: Chevrolet is now the fastest-growing EV brand in the U.S. This growth isn’t just about numbers—it’s about smart models, better value, and meeting drivers where they are.

The New Benchmark for American Supercars

The all-new 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X has made headlines worldwide after conquering the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany. With a blistering lap time of 6 minutes, 49.275 seconds, the ZR1X is now the fastest American production car ever to lap the ‘Ring. That means Chevy’s newest supercar doesn’t just keep up with Europe’s best—it beats them at their own game.

What Makes the ZR1X Special?

Friendly Chevrolet in Dallas is redefining the electric vehicle (EV) experience with its innovative EVHQ Charging Park. This first of it’s kind charging facility opened in March 2023. Friendly Chevrolet’s EVHQ is a full-service charging facility featuring eight 120 kW fast chargers, protective canopies, and amenities like a dog park, fire pit lounge, and café. Notably, the park is open to all EV drivers, regardless of brand, attracting a diverse clientele—only 25% of monthly charging sessions are for Chevrolets, with the remainder including brands like Porsche, BMW, and Ford.

The 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) is off to an electrifying start, and Chevrolet has wasted no time making its mark. Corvette Racing’s Z06 secured a thrilling victory in the LM GT3 class at the 1812KM of Qatar, a grueling 10-hour endurance race that pushed teams and machines to their limits. This win not only cements the Corvette’s reputation as a world-class endurance racer but also showcases Chevrolet’s race-proven innovation that you can experience firsthand at Friendly Chevrolet.

Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining popularity, not just for their environmental benefits but also for their efficiency and low long-term maintenance costs. But how long do electric vehicles really last? At Friendly Chevrolet, we’re committed to helping you make informed decisions, and with our EVHQ® Charging Park, we’re also here to support your EV journey every step of the way.

At Friendly Chevrolet, we believe that your car ownership experience should be as smooth and enjoyable as possible. That's why we offer Concierge Plus+, an exclusive service designed to take your automotive care to the next level. Whether you've purchased a new Chevrolet or a GM Certified vehicle, Concierge Plus+ offers unparalleled benefits that ensure your vehicle stays in prime condition while providing you with ultimate convenience.

At Friendly Chevrolet, we're eagerly anticipating the arrival of the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, which are set to redefine the full-size SUV market. Scheduled to hit the market late next year, these iconic vehicles will boast fresh designs, a more powerful diesel engine option, and cutting-edge technology enhancements. In this blog, we’ll delve into all the exciting updates and features that make the 2025 Tahoe and Suburban perfect choices for drivers seeking greater confidence and security behind the wheel.

The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is redefining excellence in the midsize SUV category, with its significant redesign. Ideal for both families and adventure seekers, this SUV stands out for its expansive cabin and enhanced amenities designed to elevate every trip. At Friendly Chevrolet, you'll find the Traverse among our diverse lineup of top-quality vehicles, each promising style, versatility, and unmatched functionality for any lifestyle.

Electric vehicles (EVs) offer an exciting and more sustainable alternative to traditional fuel-powered cars with many of the same designs and features. This cleaner, more efficient substitute for gas powered transportation is both thrilling and innovative. In the excitement of exploring electric vehicles (EVs) and uncovering the multitude of benefits they offer, there’s often one important consideration that might slip through the cracks: devising a plan for the unlikely event of a dead battery.

In an era where electric vehicles (EV) are increasingly becoming the norm, Friendly Chevrolet is pioneering a revolutionary initiative that promises to redefine the EV experience in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The launch of the Friendly Chevrolet EVHQ Mobile Recharge Unit marks a significant leap forward in enhancing the electric vehicle infrastructure, offering on-the-spot recharging assistance to EV owners across the region. This service, a natural extension of the notable EVHQ Charging Park, will ensure drivers have the support they need, whenever it's required.