Software, Trucks Geotab, Synop offering enhanced EV fleet intelligence February 14, 2023 Geotab has partnered with Synop to bring electric vehicle charging and energy management data to its MyGeotab platform. The company says Synop’s software paired with Geotab’s…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mack partners with Heliox, Gilbarco on EV chargers February 14, 2023 Mack Trucks has partnered with Heliox and Gilbarco Veeder-Root to provide battery-electric truck chargers to customers. “This is another terrific example of Mack offering the total…
Trailers, Trucks Phillips Industries enhances Weather-Tite M2 February 2, 2023 Phillips Industries says it has improved performance of its Weather-Tite M2 liftgate electrical assemblies and has introduced new M2 Charge Kits, combining the enhanced Weather-Tite M2…
Trailers, Trucks McLaren Doors panel adds rigidity, protects against water intrusion February 1, 2023 McLaren Doors has launched a reinforced intermediate panel for the Streamline 2-inch insulated roll-up truck door. The reinforced panel features an extruded 1/8-inch thick aluminum panel…
Trucks Fontaine Modification adds dual drive option for International MV, HV January 30, 2023 Fontaine Modification has announced availability of a new dual drive option for International MV and HV refuse trucks. The configuration allows the operator to drive the…
Trucks Mack gives Granite new grille, heated headlights January 19, 2023 Mack has refreshed its Granite model with an updated chrome grille and self-heating LED headlights it says improves forward visibility by 29% and peripheral visibility by up to 50%. The…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Fontaine retrofitting work trucks to electric power December 5, 2022 Optimal EV and Fontaine Modification Work Truck & EV Solutions are now offering to repower gas or diesel trucks to zero emissions…
Trucks Volvo creates tool to calculate cost of owning EVs October 26, 2022 Electric-vehicle-certified Volvo Trucks dealers have a new tool to help customers calculate the financial and economic benefits electric trucks will deliver in specific operations. The electromobility…
Trucks Harbinger unveils electric vehicles to come September 8, 2022 California-based Harbinger has launched a new medium-duty electric vehicle platform that will include stripped and cab chassis in Classes 4-7 – and the upstart OEM promises…
Trucks Peterbilt special-edition Model 389X limited to 1,389 trucks (Photo gallery) September 8, 2022 Peterbilt has unveiled a limited-edition Model 389X, building on many of the styling features associated with the Model 389. Features of the truck include a highly polished hood crown surrounding…
Trucks Kenworth adds Lane Keeping Assist to more Class 8 models August 24, 2022 Kenworth has announced Lane Keeping Assist is now available for order on new Class 8 T680, T880, and W990 trucks. It was already available on the T680 Next Generation. The…
Other, Trucks Optronics’ Fusion X LED adds new compliance features August 24, 2022 Optronics’ new Fusion X LED combo lamp provides stop, tail, turn, backup and warning lights, while allowing their brake function to override the warning function while…
Trucks Hyster has new electric lift truck for trucking operations August 23, 2022 Hyster Company has introduced an electric lift truck it says improves ergonomics for workers in the high-intensity trucking industry. The J40XNL features an open space design…
Software, Trucks Drivewyze Safety+ offers real-time severe weather warnings August 14, 2022 Drivewyze is now offering real-time weather warnings as part of its Drivewyze Safety+ driver notification platform. Drawing on weather data from partners, the system identifies extreme or severe weather…
Trucks, Video Kenworth offering medium-duty video tutorials July 15, 2022 Kenworth has come out with a Driver Academy video series for customers operating its medium-duty trucks. The videos aim to help drivers get the most out…