In a groundbreaking move that merges rugged utility with green technology, Isuzu Motors Limited is set to captivate the automotive world with the debut of its Isuzu D-Max Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). This pioneering model will be showcased at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show, marking a significant leap in the evolution of pick-up trucks towards sustainability and performance without compromise.
The Isuzu D-Max BEV is not just another electric vehicle; it’s a robust statement of Isuzu’s commitment to a carbon-neutral future, marrying the legendary durability and performance of the D-Max line with cutting-edge electric propulsion technology. This innovative pick-up truck is designed to meet a wide array of needs, from heavy-duty commercial applications to everyday passenger use, without sacrificing environmental consciousness.
Boasting a 1-tonne payload capacity, a 3.5-tonne towing capability, and a sophisticated full-time 4WD system equipped with state-of-the-art e-Axles, the D-Max BEV is engineered for exceptional performance across diverse terrains. Its power comes from a 66.9kWh lithium-ion battery, delivering a maximum output of 130kW and providing the instant torque and smooth acceleration characteristic of electric vehicles, all while ensuring minimal noise and vibration for a serene driving experience.
Scheduled for a 2025 launch in select European markets, with plans to expand to the UK, Australia, Thailand, and other countries based on demand and the development of EV infrastructure, the D-Max BEV represents a forward-thinking solution for those seeking environmentally friendly transportation without compromising on power or reliability.
Alan Able, Managing Director of Isuzu UK, expressed enthusiasm for the D-Max BEV’s introduction to the market, highlighting the vehicle’s alignment with the brand’s dedication to creating a carbon-neutral future and its potential to redefine the pick-up truck segment. Similarly, a spokesperson for Isuzu Motors International Operations Thailand emphasized the vehicle’s role in advancing sustainable mobility, offering a glimpse of Isuzu’s vision for the future of transportation.
The Bangkok International Motor Show will serve as the backdrop for the unveiling of the Isuzu D-Max BEV, where attendees will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the fusion of rugged functionality and eco-friendly innovation that sets the stage for the next generation of pick-up trucks.