article thumbnail

BYD confirms Shark electric pickup name as Ford F-150 Lightning rival in latest teaser

Baua Electric

BYD is launching its first electric pickup soon after confirming it will go by the name “Shark” in its latest teaser, revealing a Ford F-150 Lightning look up front. It also showed the pickup’s Ford F-150 Lightning -like full-length light bar and stacked headlights. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

F-150 52
article thumbnail

BYD plans to launch Tesla Cybertruck competitor in 2024

Teslarati

BYD plans to launch an electric pickup truck to compete against the likes of the Tesla Cybertruck and the Ford F-150 Lightning. The Chinese automaker does have a presence in South America, which might be a good market for its electric pickup truck. China classifies pickup trucks, like the Tesla Cybertruck, as light trucks.

BYD 102
article thumbnail

Ford Edge Concept showcases new automated driving systems

Green Car Congress

Ford Edge Concept. At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Ford introduced a set of new prototype automated driving technologies in the Ford Edge Concept. The concept builds on Ford’s current active park assist feature. The current Ford Edge remains a segment sales leader in the United States. Click to enlarge.

Concept 218
article thumbnail

Toyota to explore integration of SmartDeviceLink Technology with Ford subsidiary; open source version of Ford AppLink

Green Car Congress

Toyota Motor Corporation has reached an agreement with Ford Motor Company to explore collaboration with Livio, a Ford subsidiary acquired in 2013 ( earlier post ), for the implementation of SmartDeviceLink (SDL) technology in future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Ford SYNC 3. The announcement builds on that earlier collaboration.

Ford 150
article thumbnail

1.0-liter EcoBoost engine for India to debut in new Ford EcoSport

Green Car Congress

Ford is bringing its global EcoBoost powertrain technology to India for the first time with the debut of the 3-cylinder, 1.0L EcoBoost engine ( earlier post ) for the all-new Ford EcoSport, being previewed at Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi. The new EcoSport. Click to enlarge. Like its larger-capacity siblings, the 1.0-liter

India 199
article thumbnail

Ford introduces new Fusion midsize sedan with new hybrid and Energi plug-in hybrid versions

Green Car Congress

2013 Ford Fusion. Ford unveiled the new 2013 Ford Fusion midsize sedan, with conventional gasoline engine; hybrid featuring a next-generation of Ford’s hybrid system; and plug-in hybrid versions at the Detroit Auto Show—the first production sedan to offer that trio of options. Click to enlarge.

Fusion 236
article thumbnail

Move over Toyota, this Japanese electric pickup takes aim at Ford’s F-150 Lightning

Baua Electric

Although Thailand is key, the D-MAX is sold in over 100 countries and regions, including Europe, Asia, The Middle East, and Central and South America. Isuzu will officially unveil the new D-MAX BEV truck at the Bangkok International Auto Show, starting March 27. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

F-150 52