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Magna shows how heavy-duty pickups can go all-electric without lower towing, payload


Automotive supplier Magna on Wednesday unveiled an electric powertrain and four-wheel drive system for pickup trucks and light commercial vehicles that’s scheduled to reach production by 2025. While several automakers are launching electric half-ton pickup trucks, Magna’s solution, dubbed EtelligentForce, is designed for larger three-quarter ton… More…

Honda to build EV factory in China

Honda has announced the construction of an all-electric car plant together with its Chinese joint venture partner Dongfeng in Wuhan. The plant in the Chinese province of Hubei will initially be designed for an annual capacity of 120,000 electric cars and is scheduled to go into operation in 2024. Honda does not specify which models […] More…

Walmart joins FedEx in ordering BrightDrop vans (GM)

BrightDrop records more large orders for electric delivery trucks as Walmart signs an agreement to reserve 5,000 units of the EV600s and EV410s. In addition, launch customer FedEx significantly increases its order with the General Motor’s brand. The logistics specialist now secured production capacity for 2,000 electric vans after BrightDrop handed over the first five […] More…