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.
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz Up Close: The Korean El Camino Gets A New Face ...
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
According to auto industry sources, Hyundai Motor is considering launching all-electric and hybrid models of the compact pickup truck. The top Korean automaker will use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to manufacture the pickup's electric version, instead of using Hyundai's dedicated EV platform, E-GMP, the sources said.
Why A Hyundai Santa Cruz Electric Will Be A Gamechanger
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
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.
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
According to auto industry sources, Hyundai Motor is considering launching all-electric and hybrid models of the compact pickup truck. The top Korean automaker will use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to manufacture the pickup's electric version, instead of using Hyundai's dedicated EV platform, E-GMP, the sources said.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
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.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
EV/PHEV Here We Come! | Hyundai Santa Cruz Forum
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
According to auto industry sources, Hyundai Motor is considering launching all-electric and hybrid models of the compact pickup truck. The top Korean automaker will use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to manufacture the pickup's electric version, instead of using Hyundai's dedicated EV platform, E-GMP, the sources said.
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Hyundai Announces Body-on-frame EV Truck Platform? | Hyundai Santa Cruz ...
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz: Refreshed Pickup Will Put On A Braver Face ...
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
Electric Or Hybrid "not Far Off" On The Hyundai Santa Cruz [Update]
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
2025 Hyundai Tucson And Santa Cruz Get Mid-Cycle Refresh, New Rugged ...
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.
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
Hyundai Motor is reportedly exploring releasing hybrid and all-electric versions of the little pickup truck. Instead of employing Hyundai's specific EV platform, E-GMP, the top Korean manufacturer would use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to create the pickup's electric variant, according to the sources.
It's safe to say Hyundai has not been a massive player in the American pickup truck market. Its lone pickup is the compact, unibody Santa Cruz - and Hyundai has been eager to market it as a "sport activity vehicle" that happens to have an open bed, rather than as a truck. However, new reports suggest Hyundai plans to become more actively involved in the American truck market in the EV.
Couple articles from last year on EV/Hybrid SC "Interestingly, even before the unveiling, Hyundai's Chief Creative Officer, Luc Donckerwolke, told Autocar UK that the company would apply an electric powertrain to the Santa Cruz. He said the company would have to wait a bit, but electrification.
The Hyundai Santa Cruz needs to be offered in an EV avatar and beat the Maverick to the punch if it wants to become a household name.
Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.
Discover the 2026 Santa Cruz, a Sport Adventure Vehicle that combines the comfort of an SUV with the open utility of a truck bed. Build one at Hyundai USA!
The Hyundai Santa Cruz will get an electrified powertrain in the future, the company's chief creative officer confirmed, opening the door for EV & hybrid.
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.
⚡ 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz EV - The Future of Adventure & Versatility! 🚙🔋Hyundai is taking the adventure truck to the next level with the 2026 Santa Cruz EV.
According to auto industry sources, Hyundai Motor is considering launching all-electric and hybrid models of the compact pickup truck. The top Korean automaker will use the existing Santa Cruz platform with batteries added to manufacture the pickup's electric version, instead of using Hyundai's dedicated EV platform, E-GMP, the sources said.
![Electric or Hybrid "not far off" on the Hyundai Santa Cruz [Update]](https://topelectricsuv.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-Hyundai-Santa-Cruz-rear-three-quarter-live-image.jpg)
