Chevy, Ford... going into electric trucks.
We're living in exciting times. Ford intend to have cargo space infront in place of the engines. And think of roomy interior and high ground clearance without those gear boxes and power train wi...
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BB_TX wrote:
Only thing holding back electric vehicles, including trucks and RVs, is a significant step up in battery technology for more range. Power is a non issue. And electric motors are far more efficient than internal combustion engines.
Agree. That's why the holy grail of range for EV truck is 500 miles to go in parity with the full tank range of Chevy Silverado.
And hopefully the difference in higher sticker price fo the EV truck will make up for the savings on gas and maintenance.
But in F150 price tag of $45K and Tesla's proposed price of $49K, Tesla might come out ahead in total cost of ownership over the economic life of each truck.
