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GM unveils $14,000 electric pickup, but you can't buy it in the USA

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The Baojun Yep pickup is an electric concept vehicle designed for China. It is based on the Yep SUV that is on sale now at a starting price of $14,000.

The micro-vehicle is smaller than a Fiat 500, powered by a 67 horsepower electric motor, has a top speed of 62 mph and can drive approximately 200 miles between charges.It is aimed at young, urban buyers, and will be offered with an exterior"Car Watch" screen on the tailgate that can be updated with custom designs.The Yep pickup concept is based on the SUV.

Production has not been officially confirmed, but it looks ready for prime time. Instead of the Car Watch, the pickup has a spare tire carrier integrated into the tailgate.GM has no plans to import either Yep model to the United States, as the platform was not engineered to meet local safety standards.The Wuling Hongguang Mini EV has a 27 hp electric motor.

 

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