Hyundai may launch a new electric pickup truck for America called the Ioniq T10 or Ioniq T7t built on the new IMA EV platform. Hyundai's latest plans include a new pickup truck to battle the Toyota Tacoma, Chevy Colorado, and Ford Ranger. to explore all-electric models from Hyundai USA such as IONIQ 5, and Kona Electric.
about electric advantages and cost of ownership. Hyundai is also launching its first midsize pickup and an extended-range vehicle (EREV) that promises to deliver over 600 miles (960 km) of range. Hyundai bets on new EVs, hybrids, EREVs, and trucks.
After driving the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz for a week, it makes me realize that the market is in desperate need for compact electric pickup trucks. Here's why. Hyundai has confirmed it's building a body-on-frame mid-size pickup for the US market, a move that signals the Korean automaker's most serious challenge yet to the likes of the Toyota Tacoma.
Yep, prior to its 2025 investor conference, Hyundai announced that it's building a midsize truck for America by 2030. While Hyundai already has experience in the compact pickup arena with the Santa Cruz, building something to go toe-to-toe with the Toyota Tacoma, Chevrolet Colorado, and Ford Ranger is another thing entirely. Hyundai's Pickup Plan Could Also Unleash A Rugged Off-Road SUV A future roadmap teases a truck shakeup, breakthrough EV tech, and a surprising move toward ultra.
A new Hyundai and Kia patent shows a drainage system to protect the electronics for an electric truck pickup bed. The body-on-frame pickup uses engines shared between Kia and Hyundai. Separately, Hyundai announced that hybrid vehicles will play a big role in its future, with both the Hyundai brand and Genesis set to sell new Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) as early as 2027.