The “blue” states voted for Biden to buy more EVs. Ram looks to insiders for feedback on the form of its electric pickup truck. And as Nissan ramps up its EV vision, will it see a sunset for engine development? This and more, here at Green Car Report.
This morning, Stellantis’ Ram truck brand revealed a little more about Ram 1500 fully electric pickup expected in 2024. It has released a few other teaser images showing the same configuration it first revealed last summer – a futuristic design, space with what comparable to the “middle door” layout of the Chevy Silverado EV. Brands also don’t want to create something too cumbersome to alienate their buyers; it reaches out to them through a community website and hopes to establish “an ongoing dialogue” as it develops.
“Blue” states voted for President Biden in 2020 to bring in 76% of electric vehicle sales in the US by 2021, according to a recent Bloomberg report that cross-references the information with state registry data. Since this is partly a result of the urban/rural divide, will these dynamics change with the arrival of more electric trucks?
And will Nissan become the first major Japanese automaker? announced the end of internal combustion engine development? A recent report points to this – with a few exceptions for pickups and e-Power hybrid technology – so we took a look at how it might fit in as part of the Nissan Ambition 2030 plan. recently announced and the broader implications for the Nissan-Renault- Mitsubishi Alliance.
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