Is there an electric truck?

Tesla is building the affordable electric pickup, since the Cybertruck will eventually be available in a $40,000 single-motor version with 250-mile range on a charge. The radically styled truck will offer, in its top-of-the-range $69,900 three-motor version, 500 miles of range and zero to 60 in 2.9 seconds.

What’s better a Ford F-150 or a rivian R1T?

Performance and Capability In terms of the numbers, the R1T promises more than 800 horsepower and over 900 pound-feet of torque from its four motors — one at each wheel. The F-150 Lightning’s pair of electric motors put out 563 horsepower and 775 pound-feet of torque when mated to the larger battery pack, Ford says.

Can you tow with an electric vehicle?

Yes, you can absolutely tow with an electric truck, but at least in the case of the Rivian R1T, expect to lose up to half your driving range as you approach its maximum towing capability, much as you would in a gas- or diesel-powered truck.

Will electric trucks be able to tow travel trailers?

With a maximum towing capacity of 10,000 lbs, the F-150 Lightning will be able to tow a wide variety of camper trailers. Trucks and travel trailers are both expensive, so you’ll want to make sure you keep both of them in good condition.

Can you tow a trailer with an electric truck?

The Lightning will have the chops to tow big loads, no doubt. All that electric torque on tap means that some very impressive loads are possible, and Ford’s targeted 10,000 pounds is probably less than it could really do if you felt like pushing the limits (don’t do that, though).

How much is the rivian R1T?

The 2022 Rivian R1T price is fairly high, starting at $67,500. The good news about the Rivian R1T price is that there is a tax credit. Once you’ve taken that tax credit into account, that $67,500 could drop down to just $60,000.

Is Ford going to buy Rivian?

Ford and Rivian no longer plan to co-develop an electric vehicle, the companies confirmed Friday. The two companies initially announced development of a joint vehicle when the automaker invested $500 million in Rivian in 2019.

Does Ford own Rivian?

Rivian said Ford, which owns a 12\% stake in the company, “remains an investor” and an “ally” in creating electric vehicles for the future.

Can I tow a trailer with an electric car?

Can you tow with an electric car? Absolutely. In fact, electric cars are arguably better suited to towing than petrol or diesel alternatives. At the same time, some argue that using an electric car for towing is worse than fossil fuel-powered vehicles.