Compact and customizable, Electric Utility Trucks help your company get business done!
The rise of electric vehicles has revolutionized the automotive industry, and utility trucks are no exception. In recent years, the eco-friendly future of utility vehicles has emerged in the form of the mini electric truck. This compact and customizable truck offers businesses the opportunity to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising on power and versatility.
Westward Vehicles continues to shine in the emerging electric utility vehicle market with their customizable 4 Wheel EUT (electric utility truck)—The MAX-EV.
What is a Mini Electric Truck?
An electric utility truck or EUT, is a type of vehicle specifically designed to help your company reduce its carbon footprint without losing the needed power and versatility your fleet already has. Unlike traditional large gas or diesel-powered utility pickup trucks, EUTs are compact, highly customizable and require less maintenance, making them an ideal choice when your company is looking to reduce its environmental impact and total operating costs.
Advanced Mini Electric Truck Features
With advanced features such as regenerative braking, efficient power distribution systems and advanced lithium-ion battery packs, EUTs are quickly becoming the preferred choice for utility vehicle owners with fleets capable of serving congested areas. If you’re looking for a greener, more maneuverable and more cost-effective option for your business, look no further than the MAX-EV electric utility truck!
Economical Price with Premium Features
Westward Vehicles MAX-EV electric utility truck differs significantly from other compact trucks and electric utility trucks. A highly efficient electric Pmac motor powers the MAX-EV electric truck, which is supported by a rugged 2.5-inch roll bar chassis, automotive grade components, versatile truck bed and lithium-ion batteries.
It is charged through standard electric charging stations, making it environmentally friendly, easy to use, with less maintenance and greater durability. MAX-EVs are an extremely cost-effective and efficient way for a company to transport supplies to locations that may need electricity to power equipment or appliances, and it charges typically under $2 a day.
The MAX-EV pickup electric truck bed offers premium components, unlike the upgraded golf carts available on the market. The MAX-EV mini electric truck bed is specifically designed and built from the ground up to have all the key features you’d expect in a typical truck five foot bed.
MAX-EV Highlighted Features
Automotive grade, 4 wheel independent suspension
DOT windshields
DOT LED lighting
Optional A/C, Heat, Bluetooth radio
Automotive-grade 4-wheel disc brakes
Several wheels and tire options
Strong sliding doors or standard automotive doors
All-day comfortable, adjustable seats
American motor controller
European motor and differential
Lithium-Ion only
Large color display with technical info
Optional Knobby Tires
And more! (See all accessories)
Mini Electric Truck - Size Matters
Our company thinks it does, and one of the key advantages of a mini electric truck is its compact size and smaller body package, allowing easy navigation in tight spaces.
The MAX-EV electric utility truck is compact in size, easy to operate, and easily fits into tight spaces, capable of seating 2 workers, making it ideal for navigating crowded urban areas. Each person has plenty of room in each seat. It doesn’t have a long hood like a typical work truck.
The MAX-EV mini electric truck can do what compact electric utility pickup trucks do. When you don’t need massive trucks to perform your tasks and get the work done, you’ll find that this small pickup truck is ideal for your everyday work, as it is small in size but big in performance!
Versatility and Utility
The MAX-EV mini electric truck has a customizable design that offers your business a range of battery packs and power systems, catering to your specific needs and requirements. Westward offers 4 different Lithium-Ion battery packs, allowing you to pick the range needed. If you are looking for a reliable, eco-friendly utility vehicle for your business, look no further than the MAX-EV electric utility truck!
Mini electric trucks such as the MAX-EV mini electric truck has a wide range of applications across various industries. Their compact size, decent ground clearance, and impressive towing capacity are particularly useful for utility, mechanical, and construction companies.
These trucks can carry heavy equipment, tools and supplies, enabling workers to perform maintenance tasks and transport goods efficiently. The MAX-EV performs like a small utility truck, light utility truck or electric pickup truck.
Uncompromised Power With Our Mini Electric Truck
The MAX-EV’s total payload load capacity is 1000-1500 pounds, making it an ideal vehicle for utility workers who require reliable access to a wide range of equipment. An electric utility pickup truck can carry or transport heavy equipment, tools and can be used to help with maintenance tasks throughout the grounds.
The MAX-EV mini electric truck has the capacity to carry between 500 and 1300 pounds of cargo (model depending), making it an ideal vehicle for utility workers who need reliable access to a wide range of equipment, but wish to avoid running a large pickup truck, which typically runs on fossil fuels releasing high levels of C02 emissions. Also, the MAX-EV has a top speed of 25 mph, making it street legal.
MAX-EV Electric Utility Truck Powertrain
The MAX-EVs all-electric powertrain is designed and equipped to withstand the rugged conditions and strain of daily utility work, allowing workers to focus on essential tasks without worrying about engine maintenance or refueling. Thanks to its versatility and capability, the MAX-EV electric truck is a practical choice for utility companies looking to improve efficiency, safety, and productivity.
The MAX-EV mini electric truck is a powerful and reliable utility pickup truck that can easily tackle the toughest jobs. It’s an ideal choice for companies looking to improve efficiency and reduce costs because the MAX-EV electric truck can do the job cost-effectively and safely. Those looking for an electric utility truck that will help their company perform at its best need to look no further than the MAX-EV.
The Westward Vehicles Story
Westward Vehicles isn’t just another of the EV startups. Founded as a family business, it has consistently demonstrated the technical know-how and drive to innovate that keeps it at the forefront of future-focused development. From its early stages, Westward Vehicles has built a solid reputation for manufacturing specialized vehicles for niche markets, including patrol vehicles for the NYC Police Department, Santa Monica, California and Aspen, Colorado.
In 2012, Westward Vehicles was purchased by a team whose core focus is to develop their environmentally friendly electric vehicle options further. This meant improving the GO-4 and launching a fully electric sister model, the GO-4 EV.
Later on, in 2021, once WV had a working prototype, the owner launched a new concept vehicle, the MAX-EV, which was designed as a more broad-use, fast-charge, rugged, on-road electric utility truck, permitted on roads up to 35mph, with its off-road just being released in early 2023.
Make your move today to a cleaner, greener, meaner work truck. Put the MAX-EV mini electric truck to work for you.
FAQs
If well-maintained, electric utility trucks can last for upwards of 5 to 8 years before battery packs or major components need to be replaced.
If you can keep an electric utility truck within an enclosed space, it will help extend the battery’s lifetime and reduce wear and tear on the vehicle’s components. Alternatively, charging at regular intervals will help to increase the battery life.
A J1772 charger is the most effective way to charge an EUT.
We exclusively utilize automotive-grade components for our vehicles. Our EUTs are produced in North America and undergo thorough testing by highly experienced technicians.
Yes, we have many dealers around North America, and we offer Leasing. To learn more, click here.
Westward Vehicles distinguishes itself in the competitive electric utility truck market through a triad of core competencies: sustainability, technological innovation, and adaptability. At the heart of Westward’s value proposition is an uncompromising commitment to environmental responsibility.
Unlike other manufacturers that may offer electric models as an afterthought, Westward integrates sustainability into the very DNA of its products, from eco-friendly materials to energy-efficient design.
Technologically, Westward stands at the forefront of the industry.
The electric drivetrains in their utility trucks are fitted with permanent magnetic advanced motors powered by long-lasting Lithium-ion batteries that range from 6KW to 20KW. These cutting-edge features enable not just superior performance but also contribute to lower lifetime operational costs for the customer.
Integrating these motors with state-of-the-art technologies like regenerative braking and real-time data analytics differentiates Westward from competitors who might still be relying on outdated systems.
The adaptability of Westward’s electric utility trucks further enhances its market positioning. For example, the MAX-EV model offers a variety of configurations, including a 5-foot flat deck with clamping walls and a ladder rack, to cater to a diverse range of needs spanning farming, delivery, utilities, and maintenance.
This customization enables clients to tailor the vehicle to specific job requirements, thereby improving operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
In summary, Westward Vehicles is not merely a supplier of electric utility trucks but a comprehensive, sustainable mobility solutions provider. The company’s unique blend of sustainability, technological prowess, and customization makes it a go-to choice for businesses and municipalities seeking a forward-looking partner in utility mobility.
Customization Options for Tailored Solutions:
The MAX-EV sets itself apart with its extensive customization options, allowing businesses to tailor the vehicle to their specific needs and requirements. From battery pack sizing configurations to optional features like air conditioning, heating, Bluetooth radio, ladder racks, and van body’s, the MAX-EV offers unparalleled flexibility, ensuring that each vehicle is perfectly suited to its intended use case.
Whether you’re in construction, utilities, landscaping, parks and rec, or cargo delivery, the MAX-EV can be customized to optimize productivity and efficiency in your operations.
Economic Efficiency without Compromise:
While electric vehicles are often associated with higher upfront costs, the MAX-EV breaks this stereotype by offering an economical price point without compromising on premium features.
Powered by a highly efficient electric PMAC motor and supported by a super rugged 2.5-inch roll bar chassis, the MAX-EV delivers superior performance and durability at a fraction of the cost of traditional gas-powered trucks. With charging costs typically under $2 a day, the MAX-EV provides unbeatable value for businesses looking to reduce operating expenses without sacrificing quality.
Compact Size for Enhanced Maneuverability:
One of the key advantages of the MAX-EV is its compact size, which allows for easy navigation in tight spaces. Whether it’s navigating crowded urban streets or maneuvering through narrow construction sites, the MAX-EV’s smaller body package (57 inches wide) ensures effortless operation in confined environments. Despite its compact dimensions, the MAX-EV offers an impressive towing capacity of 1500 lbs and payload capabilities of up to 1500 lbs, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.
Robust Construction for Reliable Performance:
Built on a foundation of automotive-grade components and advanced lithium-ion battery packs, the MAX-EV is engineered for long-lasting reliability in demanding work environments. With features like DOT windshields, DOT LED lighting, and 4-wheel independent suspension, the MAX-EV delivers a smooth and secure driving experience, ensuring optimal performance and safety on every job.
Environmentally Friendly Operation:
As a fully electric vehicle, the MAX-EV produces zero tailpipe emissions during operation, making it a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious businesses. By reducing reliance on fossil fuels and minimizing carbon emissions, the MAX-EV helps companies lower their environmental impact and contribute to a cleaner, greener future.
With increasing regulatory scrutiny on emissions and sustainability, the MAX-EV positions businesses for compliance and demonstrates a commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Versatility Across Industries:
The MAX-EV’s compact size, decent ground clearance, and impressive towing capacity make it suitable for a wide range of industries and applications. From utility and construction to landscaping and maintenance, the MAX-EV excels in diverse work environments, offering unmatched versatility and utility.
Whether you’re transporting equipment, tools, or personnel, the MAX-EV provides the flexibility and performance needed to streamline operations and maximize productivity. With range options of up to 110-120 miles, the MAX-EV offers a complete package for nearly any task requirement.
Trusted Reputation and Proven Performance:
With a solid reputation for innovation and quality, Westward Vehicles has established itself as a trusted leader in the electric utility truck market. Backed over 30 years of experience and technical expertise, the MAX-EV exemplifies the company’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance vehicles that meet the evolving needs of businesses.
From its inception to its latest iteration, the MAX-EV continues to set the standard for electric utility trucks, earning the trust and loyalty of fleet operators across industries.
