Right here’s all the pieces you want to find out about Tesla’s first pickup truck, which Elon Musk has known as “heart-stopping” and his “personal favorite” of Tesla’s autos.
Pickups have develop into extra common recently — their share of the US gentle car market elevated to 17.5 % in 2019, from just below 13 % in 2012. They’re additionally the fastest-growing auto phase within the US. That makes Tesla’s entry into pickups smart, analysts say. One other pickup perk: pricing. Pickups are typically costly.
Even with direct competitors from established gamers (like Ford’s forthcoming electrical F-150) and newcomers (like Rivian), there’s a ton of cash to be made in pickup vehicles.