Comment by danans
7 hours ago
> Many people use these for business with great success.
Not enough to make it economically viable. Most people who want an EV want a compact, sedan, crossover, or sports car.
Most people who want a luxury pick up truck want to burn gasoline.
The niche market that does exist wants a Rivian.
For EV trucks priced and appointed for everyone else, I'm looking forward to what Slate and Telos make.
> The niche market that does exist wants a Rivian.
Ford's sales for the Lightning were outpacing Rivian, too.
> For EV trucks priced and appointed for everyone else, I'm looking forward to what Slate and Telos make.
I do hear that fairly often. It reminds me a lot of the brown diesel wagon phenomenon. Lots of online interest, very little follow through. I guess time will tell.