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Automakers are racing to be the first to bring an electric pickup to market including, clockwise from top left, Rivian s sporty offering, Tesla s futuristic Cybertruck, General Motors Hummer EV and Lordstown s work-focused Endurance. // Courtesy of Rivian, Tesla, Lordstown Motors and General Motors
Faster, stronger, just plain
truckier.
Automakers from GM to startup Rivian are racing to bring their first electric pickups ever to market starting next year, and they aren t just arguing a battery-powered truck will be as good as any other pickup.
They are promising it ll be better. Much better.
And then, there are the tricks: an electric pickup from Rivian doing a tank turn, or a Hummer EV whose wheels can turn and drive diagonally.