For example: Wheego plans to offer an all electric pickup trick in the next year or so.

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Tesla's Model S was named Motor Trend's Car of the Year, and after receiving the award Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that an electric pickup truck might be in the company's future.

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At the Ford display, we talked to folks wandering between the big green pickup, the muscle car and the hydrogen electric hybrid.

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