MAX Running Boards Expands Custom Electric Running Board Solutions for 4x4 Businesses

MAX Running Boards expands custom electric running board development for 4x4 shops, distributors, installers, and vehicle customization businesses.

Foshan, China – October 2026 – MAX Running Boards is expanding its custom vehicle development support for international 4x4 shops, vehicle customization businesses, distributors, installers, and automotive aftermarket companies that need electric running board applications for vehicle models not covered by standard products.

Instead of limiting customers to an existing vehicle catalog, MAX Running Boards can review available vehicle data and develop application-specific electric running board solutions based on the requirements of individual projects.

For custom development projects, customers can provide information such as chassis data, STL files, vehicle measurements, drawings, mounting-point locations, or other technical information. The engineering team can use this information to evaluate the vehicle structure and develop suitable mounting brackets and running board configurations.

This development approach is designed for automotive businesses working with less common vehicle models, new vehicle platforms, regional-market vehicles, and customized 4x4 projects. It can also support businesses that want to add a new electric running board application to their existing product range.

MAX Running Boards has experience developing vehicle-specific applications for SUVs, pickups, and 4x4 vehicles. Standard applications cover major brands such as Toyota, Jeep, Ford, Nissan, RAM, and Mercedes-Benz, while custom development provides an option for projects outside the existing product range.

The development process can begin with technical information supplied by the customer. After reviewing the available data, MAX Running Boards can discuss the product design, mounting solution, step board dimensions, finish, branding, and other requirements before moving to sample production.

This approach gives automotive aftermarket businesses more flexibility when developing products for specific vehicle platforms. A distributor may need a new application for a regional SUV, while a 4x4 customization shop may need a different running board design for a customer vehicle. In both cases, vehicle-specific technical information can be used as the starting point for development.

MAX Running Boards also supports customers that want to test a standard application before making a larger purchase. Standard products are available from 1 set, allowing distributors, installers, and vehicle customization businesses to evaluate product fitment and installation before expanding their orders.

For larger custom projects, customers can discuss new vehicle applications and customized product requirements directly with the factory. Custom projects can include new mounting brackets, different board dimensions, product branding, packaging requirements, and other specifications.

The company manufactures electric running boards and related components at its facility in Foshan, Guangdong, China. Manufacturing capabilities include CNC machining, robotic welding, electrostatic powder coating, assembly, and product testing.

MAX Running Boards applies IATF 16949:2016 quality management requirements and supports product testing and documentation related to areas such as EMC, CE, RoHS, waterproof performance, corrosion resistance, and durability.

The company focuses on electric running boards, power running boards, electric side steps, and retractable running boards for SUVs, pickups, and 4x4 vehicles. Its B2B customers include importers, distributors, installers, 4x4 shops, vehicle customization businesses, and automotive accessory companies.

As vehicle platforms continue to diversify across different markets, MAX Running Boards is providing a development route for businesses that need more than a standard catalog product. By combining vehicle data review, bracket development, sample production, and manufacturing, the company supports customers developing electric running board applications for specific vehicles and markets.

MAX Running Boards develops electric running boards, power running boards, electric side steps, and retractable running boards for SUVs, pickups, and 4x4 vehicles. Product information is available at https://maxrunningboards.com/products/.

For more information about MAX Running Boards and its custom vehicle development services, visit https://maxrunningboards.com/oem-services/ or https://maxrunningboards.com/.

Media Contact

Phil Feng

Foshan MAX Auto Parts Co., Ltd.

No. 5 Jianghai Road, Zhangcha Street, Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong, China, Foshan, Guangdong

+8619854467650

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