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, Other Carrier Transicold launches Aspen APU August 15, 2023 Carrier Transicold’s new Aspen diesel auxiliary power unit (APU) features a new driver interface and a high-output generator to keep drivers comfortable while on the road.
Software, Video Teletrac Navman debuts IQ Camera with AI August 15, 2023 Teletrac Navman has come out with a new TN360 IQ Camera, which it says uses artificial intelligence and powerful sensors to better understand driver behavior. The…
Trailers Trail King offers new composite grain hoppers August 15, 2023 Trail King has come out with a new composite grain hopper trailer, featuring a smooth panel construction and aerodynamic design. The trailer can be had in…
Tires/Wheels Denray Tire adopts Atrium’s AI for roadside service events August 14, 2023 Denray Tire has partnered with Atrium Solutions to bring artificial intelligence to its emergency roadside service offerings. Atrium says its AI platform…
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…
Software, Trailers Carrier Transicold setting up telematics reseller network August 3, 2023 Carrier Transicold is rolling out a BluEdge Partner Program to distribute its refrigerated container telematics products and services. The reseller channel will establish a global network…
Tires/Wheels Doran tire pressure monitoring system now provides temperature alerts August 3, 2023 Doran’s tire pressure monitoring system now warns drivers of excess tire heat when temperatures reach 175 F. Visual and audible warnings are displayed in the cab…
Other Herd introduces lower-cost Stealth Defender truck guard August 3, 2023 Herd has introduced a lower-cost front-end protection truck guard it says provides equal protection at a fraction the cost of previous versions. The Stealth Defender features…
Software Trucker Guide app helps with trip planning August 3, 2023 A new Trucker Guide app is designed to help truck drivers with trip planning, and comes with a web-based companion guide. The idea is to bring…
Tires/Wheels Bridgestone Americas rolls out Greatec M703 Ecopia August 1, 2023 Bridgestone Americas has introduced the Greatec M703 Ecopia ultra-wide base tire for longhaul and regional applications. The product replaces the Greatec M835A Ecopia, providing fleets with…
Engines/Drivetrains, Lubes/Fluids Petro-Canada Lubricants launches new EV lubes July 27, 2023 Petro-Canada Lubricants has introduced a line of lubricants for electric vehicles, dubbing the new line Petro-Canada Lubricants EVR. The line includes EVR Driveline, EVR Thermal Management,…
Engines/Drivetrains, Other Denso introduces new medium-duty starters July 27, 2023 Denso has added a new line of medium-duty starters to its PowerEdge brand of aftermarket components. The 38PE starter is designed for commercial vehicles and service…
Software Isaac Instruments releases smartphone app for drivers July 24, 2023 Isaac Instruments has released the Isaac Connect smartphone app for professional drivers. It’s billed as a companion app to the in-cab Isaac platform, aimed at helping…