California-based Phoenix Motorcars has introduced an electric all-wheel-drive sports utility truck at FedFleet 2010. The lithium battery-electric, zero-emission AWD Phoenix SUT is freeway speed-enabled even while carrying four passengers and a full payload. 2010 models have a 70-mile range but a 100-mile range option will be available in 2011.
Current sales are fleet-targeted and if successful, the electric AWD Phoenix SUT may find a second market with eco-savvy individual consumers in need of AWD.
Implications - Through utilizing the FedFleet 2010 conference as a showcase venu, the AWD Phoenix SUT EV helps ensure the appropriate consumers are going to experience its presence. Byron Bliss -- who is the VP of Sales and Marketing for Phoenix Motorcars -- agrees that this new all-wheel drive pickup truck's electric features further its awesomeness.
Electric Pickup Trucks
The AWD Phoenix SUT EV Debuts at FedFleet 2010
Trend Themes
1. Electric Pickup Trucks - The electric AWD Phoenix SUT EV debuts at FedFleet 2010, showcasing the potential for electric vehicles in the pickup truck market.
2. Zero-emission Vehicles - The lithium battery-electric AWD Phoenix SUT offers zero-emission transportation, presenting an opportunity for businesses to reduce their carbon footprint.
3. AWD Technology - The AWD feature of the Phoenix SUT EV provides improved traction and stability, highlighting the potential for electric vehicles in off-road and rugged terrains.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The introduction of electric pickup trucks like the AWD Phoenix SUT EV creates opportunities for companies in the automotive industry to develop and manufacture electric vehicle technologies.
2. Fleet Management - The fleet-targeted sales approach of the AWD Phoenix SUT opens up opportunities for companies in the fleet management industry to adopt and integrate electric vehicles into their operations.
3. Sustainable Transportation - The electric AWD Phoenix SUT EV caters to the demand for sustainable transportation solutions, offering opportunities for companies in the sustainable transportation industry to provide electric vehicle options.