Way too much like the Honda Ridgeline wannabe. I was very underwhelmed. I'd rather have a hitch rack.
Brett On Sep 15, 2017 7:02 PM, "Bobby Keeland via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > 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! 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