A bold new concept for electric pickup trucks has emerged, with Ford filing a patent for a front trunk—or "frunk"—equipped with a built-in television, designed specifically for tailgating gatherings. The idea blends entertainment with utility, suggesting a feature that could appeal to outdoor enthusiasts looking to upgrade their camping or socializing experience. While the patent does not guarantee production, it hints at potential innovations in the upcoming Fathom electric pickup lineup. Industry watchers will be curious to see if automakers continue pushing creative ways to enhance the appeal of electric vehicles.


The ultimate temptation to switch to an EV truck: what if it had a 'frunk' with a TV in for tailgating parties? Ford submitted a patent for this idea — could we see it on the upcoming Fathom electric pickup?  TechRadar