Electric Vehicles near Durham NC

When you're in an electric vehicle (EV), the experience around Durham, North Carolina, can be even more serene. There’s something extra peaceful about gliding past the Duke Gardens or zipping silently through the American Tobacco Campus without the usual engine hum.

The city’s growing network of charging stations means you're never too far from a quick boost, and at Sir Walter Chevrolet, you’re right on point to find the EV model that can make your transition to electric driving more pleasant. Start by examining our EV lineup, and let our team guide you through our inventory.

Highlights of Our EV Selection

Our Chevrolet electric vehicle lineup is designed to combine efficiency with practicality, ensuring that drivers don’t have to compromise on comfort or capability. The Chevrolet Silverado EV proves that trucks can go electric without losing their rugged appeal. With an available panoramic fixed-glass roof, this truck provides an open, airy cabin feel, making every drive more enjoyable.

For those who love technology, the Chevrolet Equinox EV offers a standard 17.7-inch diagonal touch-screen display that puts everything at your fingertips. The large display makes it easy, whether you’re tweaking climate settings, navigating to Duke Gardens, or streaming your favorite playlist.

Then there’s the Chevrolet Blazer EV, a stylish and versatile SUV that balances performance with efficiency. The available AutoSense Power Liftgate adds extra convenience, opening automatically when it detects your key fob—ideal for loading groceries after a Durham Farmers' Market trip.

Learn About Charging Options

The GM Energy PowerShift Charger is a Level 2 charger that provides up to 19.2 kW/80-amp output for fast home charging. When paired with the GM Energy V2H Enablement Kit, it can even serve as a backup power source for your home during an outage. That means if a storm rolls through Durham and knocks out power, your EV can help keep essential appliances running.

The GM PowerUp Charger is another excellent option. When hardwired, it offers 11.5 kW/48-amp output. It’s a great choice for homeowners looking for reliable overnight charging.

For those who need flexibility, the Dual Level Charge Cord Set supplies up to 7.7 kW (32 amps) and includes both Level 1 and Level 2 plugs. This 25-foot cable makes it easy to charge in different locations, whether at home or work.

Fun near Durham NC

Driving an EV means spending less time at the gas station and more time exploring everything Durham has to offer. Start with a visit to the Museum of Life and Science, an 84-acre interactive science center with exhibits ranging from a butterfly house to a wildlife park. It’s a fantastic destination for families and curious minds alike.

A trip to Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a must for nature lovers. Spanning 55 acres, these beautiful gardens provide the perfect setting for a peaceful afternoon walk or a scenic picnic. Feeling hungry? Head to TaTaco, an excellent spot for bold, inventive Mexican flavors. Created by chef Oscar Diaz, this eatery delivers a fresh take on classic tacos, making it a great stop for lunch or dinner.