April 22, 2026 | GM shelves EV pickups; Amazon Autos wins over new dealers

April 22, 2026 | GM shelves EV pickups; Amazon Autos wins over new dealers

Author: Automotive News April 22, 2026 Duration: 21:15
General Motors is indefinitely delaying its next-generation electric pickups and redirecting cash to gasoline engines and plug-in hybrids. Sony Honda Mobility scales back its Afeela EV venture. Plus, we hear from a dealer who’s embracing Amazon Autos — a contrast to dealers who have opted out.

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