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tyingq
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Shift to electric vehicles will radically change a...
The popularity of pickup trucks in the US may hold this back a bit. I imagine the first trucks will have terrible range due to weight and lousy aerodynamics.
Jimpulse
on Sept 6, 2019
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Tesla mentioned theirs wouldn't look like a traditional truck. I think their going with some futuristic looking which could help in the aero front.
tyingq
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Could hurt sales...people like trucks that look like trucks.
matthewdgreen
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Some people also like trucks with a crapload of torque, and electric motors will provide that.
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