The Tesla Cybertruck could have sparked a new generation of vehicles - a breed of electric pickup trucks, and in this presentation by ElectricVehicleWeb we dive into the 9 electric pickup trucks that you will be able to buy within a few years.
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2. As far as being a game-changer is concerned, the Tesla Cybertruck
takes the cake and runs off into the horizon.
• In the most performance-oriented version with tri electric
motors, the Cybertruck can do 0-100 km/h in 2.8 seconds.
• The single motor variant has a base price of $39,900 while
the dual motor and tri motor variants start from $49,900
and $69,900 respectively.
• In its most efficient trim, the Cybertruck is claimed to
exceed 500 miles on a single charge, with lower models
Tesla Cybertruck
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exceed 500 miles on a single charge, with lower models
able to do over 250 miles.
• There will also be a Plaid variant the Cybertruck- either as
an extreme off-roader or a street-performance truck.
• Elon Musk has also confirmed that the Cybertruck will
have smaller dimensions by about 3 percent.
3. R1T, from American electric startup Rivian, made its debut at the
2018 LA Auto Show.
• Pricing is expected to start from $69,900 and could reach
over six figures for the top-end model when deliveries
commence in 2021.
• As standard, it will have four electric motors on each
wheel, but the battery pack sizes will vary: 105kWh, 135kWh
and 180kWh.
Rivian R1T
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• The top-end 180kWh is claimed to do 0-60 km/hr in 3.2
seconds and can do 400+ miles on a single charge.
• With electric AWD, tough styling and plenty of torque to
boot, the Rivian hopes that its off-roadability will be one of
the R1T’s USP.
4. Lordstown Motors, which got the name after it bought GM’s Lordstown
factory, announced i Endurance electric pick-up as its first vehicle.
• The base model will start from $52,500 and is claimed to
have a range of over 250 miles (400 km).
• It can also be had with a single motor and dual motor to
bring the price tag down.
• Features include electric AWD with four in-wheel hub
Lordstown Endurance
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• Features include electric AWD with four in-wheel hub
electric motors producing around 600 hp, seating for five
and a towing capacity of 7,500 lbs (3,402 kg).
• CEO Steve Burns has stated that the company will start
delivering the keys of the vehicle to fleets starting from
January 2021.
5. Ford has confirmed that they’re making an electric version of the Ford
F-150, one of the best-selling vehicles in the world.
• It is expected to arrive in 2022, with pre-production testing
currently underway.
• The first mules have been spotted with an independent
rear suspension, and that coupled with the smooth and
silent electric motor could provide an entirely different
driving feel to the customer.
Ford F-150 e-pickup
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• Ford released a video showcasing the upcoming electric
F-150’s towing capability by getting a prototype to haul
one million pounds of train carriages.
• It is expected to have a range of at least over 300 miles
and will attract big attention when it arrives in early 2022.
* Ford F-150 petrol variant image added for reference
6. Michigan-based EV startup Bollinger plans to lure the rich masses with the
B2 electric pickup that banks on ruggedness and old school styling.
• The full-size pickup with a 15-inch ground clearance is
confirmed to start from an eye-watering $125,000.
• The Jeep-inspired pickup truck borrows the same
powertrain from its SUV sibling; a dual-motor electric
drivetrain with AWD and a 120 kWh battery pack.
• The B2 will have a hydro pneumatic suspension system, a
Bollinger B2
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• The B2 will have a hydro pneumatic suspension system, a
large front truck volume, patented pass-through doors and
a towing capability of 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg).
• Features include hydraulic power steering, electronic
traction control, integrated thermal management system,
hydraulic ABS, electronic stability control, portal gear hubs
and 5-15 kW on-board charger.
7. The Hummer name is back, and will be a sub-brand of GMC that will
focus solely on electric propulsion.
• The future Hummer pickup is reported to have a small
bed and double cab, removable Targa tops and squarish
styling.
• The Hummer EVs, built at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant,
will be based on GM’s third-gen EV architecture with a lot
of flexibility for different configurations.
GMC Hummer Electric
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• To be built on GM’s BT1 EV platform, the Hummer pickup
is estimated to do over 400 miles on a single charge thanks
to the new ‘Ultium’ battery packs.
• An Hummer SUV on this platform is believed to be the
next derivative.
* GMC Hummer Electric screenshot from official teaser
8. The Atlis XT electric pick-up truck is claimed to be one of the most
capable and heavy-duty pick-up trucks to go on sale soon.
• The XT can be had with a 6.5 or 8-foot long bed, towing
capability between 5,000 lbs – 20,000 lbs, and a payload
capacity ranging between 1,000 lbs – 5,000 lbs.
• The base XT will be able to last 300 miles on a single
charge, while the most efficient model can do 500 miles.
Atlis XT
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• It will have four independent electric motors to power
each wheel.
• CEO and Founder Mark Hanchett has revealed that the
battery of the XT pickup, which will be offered up to 250
kWh capacity.
* Atlis XT Pickup truck image from the official website
9. Although yet to be explicitly confirmed, Fisker is expected to release an
electric pick-up truck based on the Fisker Ocean SUV in 2022.
• There aren’t many details on the Fisker Alaska pickup, but
a teaser revealed a familiar design with what seemingly
looked like a small pickup bed and bold styling.
• By the looks of it, Alaska might be sold as a lifestyle
vehicle, so expect average towing capability and
Fisker Alaska
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vehicle, so expect average towing capability and
payload.
• It is expected to come with AWD as standard, a power
output of around 300 hp, fast charging capability with 321
km of range in just 30 minutes.
10. Karma has also yet to confirm that a production-spec pick-up is in the
works but haven’t dismissed the idea of putting one in the market.
• Karma this month showcased the E-Flex platform that will
underpin the upcoming electric pick-up truck, the 2020
Karma Revero GT and more battery electric vehicles.
• COO Kevin Pavlov has said that the E-Flex platform is
highly versatile and can be configured up to 22 different
versions.
Karma EREV
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• Karma is also open to offer the E-Flex platform to other
companies that will reduce their development costs and
ensure faster entry into the market.
• Karma has announced that it can deliver a wide range of
configurations with different battery capacities and motor
drive systems.
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Information in this report has been gathered from official websites, media reports and social accounts of the companies and its management.