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Kia targets Toyota Tacoma with hybrid and EREV powertrains for U.S.

Kia has never sold a pickup truck in the United States. By 2030, the Korean automaker plans to change that with a body-on-frame midsize truck offered in both hybrid and extended-range electric (EREV) configurations, a direct challenge to the Toyota Tacoma in one of America’s most fiercely contested vehicle segments. The company disclosed the plan […]

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