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Chinese automaker Chery is introducing the Stockman, a unique plug-in hybrid pickup truck that pairs an electric drivetrain with a diesel engine acting as a range extender. This innovative approach aims to deliver both the torque and range of diesel with the efficiency benefits of a PHEV, targeting markets beyond China.
Toyota has confirmed plans for a fuel-cell electric version of its Hilux pickup truck, with production slated to begin in 2028. This FCEV variant, boasting an estimated 248 miles of range, is initially intended for European fleet customers, offering quick refueling and robust towing capabilities.
Toyota has officially announced plans to launch a hydrogen fuel-cell electric pickup, the Hilux FCEV, by 2028. This upcoming FCEV truck aims to deliver a 248-mile range on a single fill and a towing capacity of approximately 5,500 pounds, marking a significant step in the automaker's diverse powertrain strategy.
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.
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.
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.
Ford has revealed the Fathom, an upcoming mid-size electric pickup truck aimed at an accessible price point, with an estimated MSRP starting under $30,000. This new model signifies the automaker's strategy to expand its EV truck offerings beyond the full-size F-150 Lightning, targeting a broader consumer base with a more compact and budget-friendly option.
Ford has officially revealed the name and pricing for its upcoming affordable electric pickup truck, the Fathom. Positioned to be an accessible option in the EV truck market, the Fathom will boast a starting price of just under $30,000.
Ford is reportedly developing a new electric pickup truck, codenamed "Fathom," aiming for an aggressive starting price of around $28,000. This new model is expected to be a more compact and affordable offering compared to the F-150 Lightning, broadening Ford's reach in the burgeoning EV truck market.
Ford is reportedly moving forward with an affordable electric pickup truck, aiming for a starting price around $30,000. This new model, which would significantly expand EV truck accessibility, is anticipated to carry the name 'Fathom.'
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.
Toyota has unveiled the interior of its upcoming 2027 Tundra Hybrid TRD Pro pickup truck. This gallery provides an in-depth look at the cabin features and design for the hybrid variant of the popular Tundra line.
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.
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.
The GMC Hummer EV Pickup is poised to redefine electric truck performance with its anticipated 2027 model. This preview offers an early look at what to expect from the colossal electric vehicle, blending extreme power with zero-emission driving.
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.
Ford has confirmed that its upcoming affordable electric pickup truck, initially referred to as a mid-size vehicle, will actually be classified as 'small.' This re-categorization is significant for prospective buyers keenly awaiting details on its dimensions and capabilities, especially as the automaker targets a roughly $30,000 price point.
A new startup, Slate Auto, has introduced an electric pickup truck designed for ultra-minimalist utility. Emerging from a secretive project backed by Jeff Bezos, this compact EV aims to redefine the segment with its utilitarian focus and smaller footprint compared to traditional gasoline trucks.
Ford is reportedly considering bringing back the iconic Ranchero nameplate, potentially as an electric or plug-in hybrid pickup for the 2028 model year. This move would blend classic Ford heritage with its aggressive electrification strategy, targeting a growing market for compact and mid-size trucks.
BYD has introduced its first plug-in hybrid pickup truck, the Shark, to the UK market with a starting price around $63,000. This new entry boasts a significant all-electric range compared to traditional pickups, leveraging BYD's latest Super Hybrid powertrain technology.
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.
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.
GMC has unveiled its redesigned Sierra 1500 full-size pickup for the 2027 model year, showcasing updated exterior styling. The reveal includes details on both gasoline and the 'Sierra EV' variants, indicating GMC's continued expansion into electrified trucks alongside traditional offerings.
A new electric pickup truck, the Slate, is set to hit the market in 2026 with an unprecedentedly low starting price of $24,950. This aggressive pricing strategy positions the Slate to be the most affordable EV and electric pickup in the U.S., challenging assumptions about consumer demand at the entry-level.
