Nissan teases electric pickup in challenge to Tesla, Rivian

Nissan Surf-Out concept — The Surf-Out is one of three new full-electric concepts unveiled by Nissan. (NISSAN)

November 29, 2021 09:33 AM

TOKYO -- Nissan is teasing a full-electric pickup truck as part of its next-generation product plan, in a possible riposte to off-road offerings being pitched by everyone from Ford to Tesla.

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