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Ford Fathom Electric Truck Expected Next Year, Revealing New Design Details

Ford is reportedly preparing to launch its mysterious Fathom electric truck as early as next year, with new details emerging about its design and potential market position. This highly anticipated vehicle could represent a significant addition to Ford's growing EV lineup, offering a fresh take on the electric pickup segment beyond the popular F-150 Lightning.

September 4, 2026Edmunds NewsFord

Ford Fathom EV Truck May Be More Traditional Pickup Than Expected

Initial glimpses of Ford's rumored $30,000 Fathom electric truck suggest a design that closely resembles a conventional pickup, despite previous hints from CEO Jim Farley about a radical, non-traditional silhouette. Recent spy shots reveal a familiar form factor beneath camouflage, potentially challenging expectations for a completely new vehicle category.

September 2, 2026InsideEVsFord

Volkswagen Teases Next-Gen Amarok, Confirms 2027 Hybrid Debut

Volkswagen has offered a sneak peek at the upcoming Amarok pickup, confirming a significant shift towards electrification for the new generation. While details on specific powertrain types remain limited, the brand has stated the truck will launch with a hybrid option in 2027, with an all-electric version expected to follow.

August 24, 2026Motor1Volkswagen

Telo's Tiny Electric Pickup Claims Superior Towing Capacity to Base F-150

The new Telo MT1 electric pickup, a compact vehicle measuring just 152 inches in length, is entering the competitive EV truck market with a bold claim. Despite its small stature, the company states the MT1 will be capable of towing more than a base Ford F-150. This ambitious target aims to position the Telo MT1 as a highly capable, space-efficient option for buyers seeking substantial utility in a smaller electric footprint.

August 4, 2026InsideEVsTelo

2027 Toyota Tundra Hybrid Preview

The upcoming 2027 Toyota Tundra is anticipated to offer a hybrid powertrain option, blending gasoline engine power with electric assistance. While specific details on its electric-only range or plug-in capability are not yet clear, this model is expected to cater to truck buyers seeking improved fuel efficiency and potentially more power than its conventional gasoline counterpart.

August 4, 2026Car and DriverToyota

GMC Unveils 2027 Hummer EV Icon 25 Edition

GMC is commemorating 25 years since the original Hummer H2's debut with a new special edition for its all-electric Hummer EV pickup. The 2027 Hummer EV Icon 25 boasts a vibrant yellow paint scheme, echoing its iconic ancestor, and comes equipped with a range of off-road enhancements. This celebratory model highlights the Hummer's evolution from its gasoline-powered military roots to a powerful electric off-road vehicle.

July 15, 2026Car and DriverGMC

BYD's Shark PHEV Pickup Arrives in the UK Amid Broader Global Rollout

BYD has officially launched its Shark plug-in hybrid pickup truck in the United Kingdom, expanding the vehicle's availability beyond markets like China, Mexico, South America, and Australia. This global release highlights BYD's aggressive expansion strategy, though the truck remains unavailable in the United States, piquing interest in its potential North American reception.

July 9, 2026InsideEVsBYD

BYD Shark PHEV Pickup Teased for 2026 Launch

BYD has released initial images of its upcoming Shark plug-in hybrid pickup truck, signaling a strong entry into the competitive global truck market. The new model, anticipated for a 2026 debut, is expected to offer a blend of electric-only driving with the extended range and utility of a hybrid powertrain.

July 8, 2026Auto Express (UK)BYD

2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger vs. 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning: EREV vs. BEV Pickup Comparison

The 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger enters the electric truck market as an EREV, directly competing with the established 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning BEV. This comparison highlights their distinct electric powertrains, which cater to different preferences for range and charging convenience. Truck buyers now have more options as these two electric pickups offer varied approaches to sustainable hauling and utility.

July 4, 2026Kelley Blue Book NewsRam