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Looking to Combat the High Gas Prices? Check Out These 5 Electric Pickup Trucks
With gas prices steadily increasing, a vehicle you can plug up in the house doesn't sound like a bad idea.
When you think of electric vehicles, you may not think of pickup trucks. Pickup trucks are hitting the market hard. Considering the popularity of home power stations like the DCbel R16 from Dcbel that can charge EVs at home, many people expect its uptake to grow in the future. Long-time companies like Chevrolet, Tesla, Ford, and GM are coming strong with their EV options. Newcomers like Rivian, are also making their mark on the industry and will soon be available with every Amazon delivery as it is set to join the company's delivery fleet. Don't get happy just yet, these EV Pickups come with many great features and for some, a hefty price tag is one of them but when you think of what you'll save in gas, is it really that bad?
Although it won't be available until 2023, this new Chevrolet Silverado is already exciting potential customers with its many commercials, viewing at auto shows across the country, and this beautiful sleek design. Out of all of the EV pickup trucks on the market, this one might be one of the most affordable starting at $39,000.
Hummer is a name that we first heard decades ago as the go-to SUV during the war. These heavy-duty, sturdy vehicles gained so much popularity that the Hummer company started to sell them to everyday people. As gas rose over the last 20 years, so did the Hummer brand. Now housed under the GMC company, they have not only revamped the brand but the look and the gas-guzzling image with an all-new electric version. The base model starts at around $79,995
You may be unfamiliar with the name but you're sure to see them around soon. This American startup company, which received a huge financial deal from Ford, will be providing delivery trucks for Amazon. The Rivian offers a few other vehicle options. This truck starts at around $75,000.
Built Ford tough has been a saying that has transcended the innovative company for over 100 years. The official release for the Ford F-150 Lightning is scheduled for May 19th. Will you be tuned in? I will. This truck is anticipated to start around $40,000 and comes in multiple trim levels.
Tesla is a brand name that everyone will also associate with Electric Vehicles that include family cars and SUVs. Now, the brand is adding pickup trucks to the lineup. Not just any truck but the Cybertruck. The truck with one of the most futuristic looks on the market. Surprisingly the Cybertruck is estimated to start around $40,000 for the base model.
Tesla's Cybertrucking real has been making waves with its futuristic design and impressive performance. The all-electric pickup boasts a range of up to 500 miles on a single charge and comes with various battery options for different power levels. Its stainless steel exoskeleton provides durability, while its spacious bed and towing capacity make it a versatile choice for work and recreation.