Toyota to Show off Small Electric Truck
Pickup trucks are finally getting small again. Toyota will likely join the trend soon. The brand will use the Japan Mobility Show (formerly the Tokyo Auto Show) to show off a compact electric truck. It’s officially a concept. But it…
Cox Automotive to Service BYD Electric Trucks
BYD Motors and Cox Automotive have inked a deal for Cox to provide service for BYD’s Class 6 and Class 8 electric trucks in the U.S., offering 24/7 roadside support and a nationwide network of EV-trained service technicians.“This agreement with…
ChargePoint Scores Another Electric Truck Partnership, The Latest In A Long Line Of Them
In a recent article, I covered Ryder’s fancy new electric vans from Brightdrop. But one part of the story that kind of slipped through the cracks was the company’s partnership with ChargePoint to power the trucks. In a recent press release…
Europe’s Electric Truck Market Is Surging, But Electric Buses The Star Of The Show
By now, you’ve probably come across an electric bus, but how about an electric truck? If you haven’t spotted one yet, you’re not alone. Despite the rapid growth in electric truck sales in the EU, with volumes more than doubling…
US-built Electric Mini-truck AYRO Receives Street-legal Certification
The AYRO Vanish, an electric mini-truck designed and built in Texas, has just completed homologation to receive its street-legal status in the US and Canada. Homologation is the process that new vehicles undergo to test and verify that they meet…
ElectraMeccanica To Merge With Electric Truck Startup Tevva
ElectraMeccanica, the maker of the tiny three-wheeled Solo electric vehicle, will merge with U.K.-based truck manufacturer Tevva in a bid to grow their combined market share for electric trucks, the companies said Tuesday. The merger represents a pivot for ElectraMeccanica,…
Nikola Recalls Electric Trucks Due To Battery Pack Fire Risks
Nikola is voluntarily recalling its battery electric trucks because of a fire hazard issue tied to a battery pack component, the OEM announced Friday. The manufacturer is alerting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration about the 209 Tre BEVs affected by the issue and is…
Fisker Unveils Alaska, A Small Electric Truck For $45K, Reservations Open Now
Fisker has unveiled a new small(ish) electric truck, the Alaska, with a base price of $45,400 and 2025 availability, with reservations open now. Fisker held its “Product Vision Day” today in Huntington Beach, California, and showed us prototypes of some…
Ford Revs Up Electric Truck Output, Testing Mainstream EV Demand
Ford said Tuesday it has restarted assembly of its F-150 Lightning electric truck and is now driving to triple the production rate, setting up a multibillion-dollar test of whether mainstream U.S. truck buyers are ready to switch to an EV. …
TELO Is a Tiny Electric Truck The Size Of a Mini With a Bed As Big As a Hummer’s
TELO is a new electric truck startup based in Silicon Valley that aims to provide an electric truck with the capabilities of today’s full-size pickup trucks, but in a right-sized package that actually fits in a city. TELO is a…
