Custom E-Transit 13′ Flatbed Build – Power Meets Practicality
At the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and utility, Order #26984 stands as a testament to what’s possible when electric mobility meets work-ready design. This latest custom build — a Ford E-Transit with a 13′ flatbed — is not just a vehicle; it’s a productivity solution designed with purpose, engineered for performance, and built for the future.
⚙️ The Build Breakdown
Base Vehicle:
2024 Ford E-Transit (High Roof / Extended Length) – 178″ Wheelbase
Build Type:
13′ Aluminum Flatbed
Order Number: 26984 (diamondtruckbody.com)
Client Use Case:
Municipal utility service & light equipment transport
This all-electric flatbed was designed with efficiency at its core — both on the road and on the jobsite. It merges the zero-emissions power of the Ford E-Transit platform with a fully integrated flatbed body, delivering unmatched capability for light-duty hauling within city limits or controlled-access properties.
🔋 Why the E-Transit?
The Ford E-Transit has emerged as a leading platform in the all-electric commercial vehicle space. With over 125 miles of range per charge and robust fleet integration tools, it’s an ideal choice for operations focused on clean energy, reduced operating costs, and regulatory compliance.
By choosing the E-Transit, our client gains:
Zero tailpipe emissions
Reduced fuel and maintenance costs
Real-time telematics for smart fleet management
Whisper-quiet operation — ideal for residential and urban areas
🛠 Flatbed Features
The 13′ aluminum flatbed is more than just long — it’s thoughtfully equipped to support day-to-day work with ease and efficiency:
Heavy-duty aluminum deck – Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and durable
Underbody toolboxes – Weather-sealed for secure gear storage
Stake pockets & tie-downs – Allow for flexible, secure cargo configurations
LED lighting – Side and rear-mounted for optimal visibility and safety
💡 Built for Real-World Demands
From hauling generators and landscaping tools to transporting municipal supplies, this build is ready to perform. It’s tailored for operators who need clean, capable transport — without compromising utility. The low-deck height and integrated access steps make loading effortless, while the electric drivetrain ensures quiet, efficient operation in noise-sensitive or regulated zones.
📈 A Glimpse into the Future
The Ford E-Transit Flatbed by Diamond Truck Body reflects a clear shift in commercial fleet innovation. As more municipalities adopt emission regulations and clean fleet incentives, purpose-built EV upfits like this will quickly become the new standard.
Interested in an electric upfit like this?
Whether you’re managing a fleet, running a business, or sourcing for public sector use, we can customize an EV solution to match your needs. Contact us today to explore E-Transit conversions and bring clean performance to your operation — responsibly and reliably.
