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Monday 31 October 2022
Upcycle makes a $35k electric pickup out of used Toyota Corollas
Upcycle Green Technology, based in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, defies much of the conventional wisdom in today’s EV industry. It doesn’t appear to have ambitions of being “the next Tesla.”
It is not starting out with a six-figure long-range luxury vehicle. It is not building a “clean sheet” EV, and it does not appear to believe that North American buyers are interested only in giant pickups and SUVs.
Upcycle’s first vehicle is a small pickup truck that it converts from a 2009-2013 Toyota Corolla. It has a range of 150 kilometers, and is expected to sell for $35,000. There will eventually be a more expensive version with more range.
Read the whole story on chargedevs.com