It looks like something that a person who has absolutely no desire or need for a pickup would buy in a feeble attempt to look manly and outdoorsy. If you don't need a pickup then don't buy a car with a little bitty pickup bed looking thing attached to the back.
On Sep 15, 2017 11:02 AM, "ROBERT via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > If the Tesla pickup is anything like the artist rendering shown on this > website then it ain't no pickup. Remember what Frog Horn Leg Horn used to > say "Boy do I look like a chicken". > > > ________________________________ > From: EV <ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org> on behalf of brucedp5 via EV < > ev@lists.evdl.org> > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2017 5:37 AM > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Cc: brucedp5 > Subject: [EVDL] EVLN: (rendered)> Tesla's classic, sleek pickup e-truck > machismo-design (v) > > > > https://www.autoblog.com/2017/09/07/tesla-pickup-truck-rendered/ > [https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims3/GLOB/crop/800x450+0+0/ > resize/800x450!/format/jpg/quality/85/http://o.aolcdn. > com/hss/storage/midas/7f74a5be42b7aa596b287650917c82 > 86/205641408/Tesla_Pickup.jpg]<https://www.autoblog.com/ > 2017/09/07/tesla-pickup-truck-rendered/> > > Tesla pickup truck rendered - Autoblog<https://www.autoblog. > com/2017/09/07/tesla-pickup-truck-rendered/> > www.autoblog.com > A Tesla pickup truck is coming. Tesla CEO Elon Musk hasn't revealed a lot > of details about it, but back in April, he said we could expect it in "18 > to 24 months ... > > > Tesla pickup truck rendered > Sep 7th 2017 John Beltz Snyder > > [images > http://o.aolcdn.com/hss/storage/midas/7f74a5be42b7aa596b287650917c82 > 86/205641408/Tesla_Pickup.jpg > > [http://o.aolcdn.com/hss/storage/midas/7f74a5be42b7aa596b287650917c82 > 86/205641408/Tesla_Pickup.jpg] > > > https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims?crop=800%2C449%2C0%2C0&; > quality=85&format=jpg&resize=716%2C402&image_uri=http%3A% > 2F%2Fo.aolcdn.com%2Fhss%2Fstorage%2Fmidas%2Fdf02a63836cc815af5055523d006 > 84e0%2F205641412%2Fdims.jpg&client=a1acac3e1b3290917d92&signature= > f2afd0bc2de9cc96e66ddd36f77a7fdca339242e > > > video flash > ] > > It combines Tesla's sleek design language with classic pickup machismo > > A Tesla pickup truck is coming. Tesla CEO Elon Musk hasn't revealed a lot > of > details about it, but back in April, he said we could expect it in "18 to > 24 > months," which would put the reveal somewhere around late 2018 or early > 2019. In the meantime, other companies are taking initiative to unveil > their > own electric pickups. Workhorse is taking commercial orders for its W15 > range extended electric work truck, and Havelaar unveiled its Bison EV > pickup in Canada this spring. Most recently, Bollinger Motors took the > wraps > off its battery-powered B1 sport utility truck, which combines off-road > utility with the efficiency of an electric powertrain. Now Tesla, it seems, > has to play catch-up. > > But what would a Tesla pickup look like? The electric automaker has made a > name for itself by blending luxury with performance and cutting-edge > technology, all things we'd expect in a truck offering, as well. These > renderings from artist Andrei Avarvarii give us a glimpse of how Tesla > pickup could look in the flesh. > > Tesla Pickup Truck > > Its front fascia blends a number of familiar Tesla features, and uses a > similar grille design to that of the pre-facelift model S, though freshened > up a bit with a livelier shape. The headlights are instantly recognizable > and the hood is a macho take on the swoopier lids of the current Teslas. A > rising beltline and big Turbine wheels give it a distinctively sporty look. > The stamped tailgate and flared fenders give this otherwise mold-breaking > truck a whiff of pickup traditionalism. > > Of course, we'd expect a truck from Tesla to offer different battery > capacities. It would also make sense for it to serve as a mobile power > device, and we'd love to see electrical outlets in the bed and up in the > frunk, where one would naturally store their (Tesla branded?) power tools. > [© autoblog.com] > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/evln/ > EVDL EV News Archive - Electric Vehicle Discussion List< > http://evdl.org/evln/> > evdl.org > EVLN - EV News Archive Edited by Bruce {EVangel} Parmenter: EVLN: home | > help | archive | news | privacy policy | terms of service > > > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > Electric Vehicle Discussion List | Mailing List Archive<http://electric- > vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/> > electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com > Electric Vehicle Discussion List forum and mailing list archive. Welcome > to the EVDL! This forum is a web "front end" and archive for an > email discussion list. 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