Episode

Hyundai EV Truck Platform Could Make Ford And Rivian Rethink Electric Pickups

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Autoblog News
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May 10, 2026
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Summary

The global race to electrify the pickup truck and SUV segments has hit a significant engineering hurdle - weight. While unibody electric platforms work for crossovers, the heavy-duty and off-road markets still demand the structural rigidity of a traditional ladder frame. Hyundai Motor Group just ...