Can electric trucks survive extreme off-road racing? Chevy’s Silverado EV ZR2 is about to find out at the Mint 400.

Something special went down in the desert outside of Las Vegas this weekend: Two EVs took on the Mint 400 for the first time.

By Kristin Shaw Posted on Mar 3, 2025 Image: Kristin Shaw / Popular Science At King of the Hammers, one of the toughest off-road races in the world, electric vehicles aren’t really on the radar.

Chevy put the Hummer EV's tri-motor powertrain in the Silverado EV along with off-road upgrades to test the setup during a ...

Chevrolet is taking electric performance off-road with the Silverado EV ZR2 race truck concept, unveiled on Wednesday ahead ...

The dedicated off-road brand has teased the 2026 Jeep Recon in a cool way - they have a special landing page on their online portal for the EV SUV that recently made a brief 'cameo' appearance in ...

Not Chevrolet, though. With its latest concept, the 2025 Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck, Chevrolet defies convention and goes all out. It’s a highly tuned racing version of its all ...

Chevrolet is debuting a Silverado EV ZR2 race truck at the Mint 400, built for serious off-roading The automaker says the race data will enhance future trucks—is a production EV ZR2 in the works?