Trailers, Trucks Thermo King introduces premium telematics offering with machine learning September 28, 2023 Thermo King has launched its TracKing Pro Telematics offering, which it bills as a premium digital offering incorporating machine learning to estimate fuel usage and increase…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Ford rolls out more EV chargers for commercial customers August 30, 2023 Ford Pro, the commercial division of Ford Motor Company, has introduced new charging options for fleet customers, including a new Series 2 AC 80-amp charging station…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Volvo offering Turnkey Solutions for EV charger management August 22, 2023 Volvo Trucks is offering customers a new Turnkey Solutions program for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The program, in partnership with InCharge Energy and Gilbarco Veeder-Root, offers…
Trucks Peterbilt offering Hendrickson Primaax EX August 17, 2023 Peterbilt is now offering the Hendrickson Primaax EX severe-duty vocational air suspension on its 567, 579 and 589 models. The suspension will be available in capacities of 46,000 and 52,000…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Motiv launches Argo Series electric trucks August 9, 2023 Electric truck maker Motiv Power Systems has introduced its first purpose-built EV cab in the form of the Argo. The company says the new offering, based…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Electrovaya eyes heavy trucks with new lithium-ion battery packs July 20, 2023 Canadian lithium-ion battery manufacturer Electrovaya says it is adding Infinity-HV batteries for commercial trucks to its product line. The Infinity-HV systems are aimed at heavy-duty, high-voltage…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mullen Automotive set to build first commercial EVs July 20, 2023 Electric truck maker Mullen Automotive says Class 3 commercial vehicles will begin rolling off its assembly line in the coming weeks. It has scheduled a launch event for Aug. 24…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Bollinger Motors builds first all-electric Class 4 chassis cabs July 18, 2023 Bollinger Motors has begun pilot builds of its B4 all-electric chassis cabs to validate designs. The Class 4 chassis cab is being built in partnership with…
Other, Trailers, Trucks Optronics’ new MCL marker/clearance lights offer greater customization July 11, 2023 Optronics International is offering a new line of uniquely shaped MCL Series marker/clearance lights it says gives trailer OEMs more signature design opportunities, and owner-operators the…
Other, Trucks Love’s Travel Stops adding truck washes at some locations June 27, 2023 Love’s Travel Stops has opened its first truck washes at several U.S. locations. The first to offer washes include: Harrisonville, Mo., and Pauls Valley, Okla. The…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Peterbilt offering new features on Paccar TX-18 transmission June 15, 2023 Peterbilt has announced new features available on its Paccar TX-18 Pro transmission, including an off-road calibration and rock-free mode. The transmission is available on the Peterbilt…
Trucks Rush Truck Centres now offering Beau-Roc dump bodies June 9, 2023 Rush Truck Centres of Canada is now offering Beau-Roc steel and stainless steel dump bodies. It is also working with body installer Gear Power for installations…
Trucks Fontaine Modification offering dual-drive conversions on Kenworth MD trucks May 17, 2023 Fontaine Modification has announced it can now modify Kenworth medium-duty conventional trucks for sit-down dual-drive configurations. It already did so for the K370 cabover model, and…
Trailers, Trucks Carrier Transicold offers battery protection for electric TRUs May 17, 2023 Carrier Transicold is now offering battery protection as part of its BluEdge service for transport refrigeration units (TRUs) supported by the company’s solar charging system. “This…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Volvo app helps keep EV first responders safe May 17, 2023 Volvo Group has developed what it claims to be the world’s first electric truck safety app with augmented reality (AR) to help first responders avoid dangers…