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Mass-market electric pickup trucks and SUVs are on the way

  • Written by Venkat Viswanathan, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
A new plug-in electric truck is in development, along with an electric SUV.Richard Truesdell/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

Electric vehicles – specifically, the Tesla Model 3 – are dominating the U.S. market for premium sedans, but are barely even on the radar in the busiest automotive category, which includes SUVs and pickup trucks.

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