Chevrolet has officially announced that the Silverado ZR2 will be joining the full-size pickup lineup later this year.
The brand sent out this tweet this morning and confirms that the ZR2 moniker will be expanding into the Silverado lineup later this fall for the 2022 or 2023 model year.
Celebrating those who love the mud. Tune in this fall to see what’s new from #Silverado. pic.twitter.com/MUYoEUyBZa
— Chevy Trucks (@ChevyTrucks) June 30, 2021
We’ve been anxiously awaiting the ZR2 for the past year. Over the past few months, we’ve covered multiple sightings of ZR2 prototypes. Read more about our sightings here, here, and here.
![[Spy Shots] Chevy Silverado ZR2 Spied Again - Caught On Video!](https://www.gm-trucks.com//wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SilveradoZR2.grp21.KGP_.jpg "It's Official! Super Off-Road Silverado ZR2 Is On The Way 2")
![[Spy Shots] Chevy Silverado ZR2 Spied Again - Caught On Video!](https://www.gm-trucks.com//wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SilveradoZR2.grp25.KGP_.jpg "It's Official! Super Off-Road Silverado ZR2 Is On The Way 3")
Silverado ZR2 Spyshots
![[Spy Shots] Chevy Silverado ZR2 Spied Again - Caught On Video!](https://www.gm-trucks.com//wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SilveradoZR2.grp06.KGP_.jpg "It's Official! Super Off-Road Silverado ZR2 Is On The Way 10")
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