Alex Crissey, Author at Fleet Equipment Magazine
Legend introduces retracting side step for commercial vans

Legend Fleet Solutions has introduced the Upstep RS3 retracting side step for commercial vans. The announcement was made at this year’s Work Truck Show. According to the company, this side step mechanically retracts as the door opens and closes. Legend explained in a press release: “Why does this matter? Not only does it prevent any damage to

The importance of wheel bearing maintenance

The wheel bearings are, quite simply, what keep your wheels turning, and with minimal friction.

Lincoln Electric launches Ranger Air 260 MPX multi-function engine drive

Lincoln Electric recently introduced the new Ranger Air 260MPX multifunction engine drive.

Motiv Power Systems delivers five electric step vans to Shasta Linen Supply

Motiv Power Systems announced the completed deployment of five electric delivery vehicles to Shasta Linen Supply, a commercial linen supply company delivering linens, uniforms, and other textiles to more than 1,200 business and professional firms in California. California’s Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) regulation requires fleets to have 50% of their vehicles be all-electric by 2031, and

Vanair acquires Grip Idle Management

Vanair says Grip Idle Management’s technology integrates with Vanair’s existing EPEQ Idle Management Systems.

Lincoln Electric launches Velion DC fast charger for electric vehicles

The charger operates at a wide range of temperatures.

Apsco announces interactive dump truck controls, electric over air actuator, integrated reservoir systems

The APEX, ARIS, ATAS and EDM Series were announced at the Work Truck Show.

The proof is in the data: How fleets can use data to their advantage

Sheer data is no good to you on its own. You need to understand what you can do with it, and the ways in which it can help your fleet.

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GreenPower launches new truck body business

The company says GP Truck Body offers a complete line of truck bodies.

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Vanair introduces PTO shaft-driven all-in-one Underdeck power system

The PTO Shaft-Driven Underdeck All-in-One Power System has been designed to integrate beneath the vehicle chassis.

Morgan Truck Body announces new concept bodies

Morgan Truck Body introduced the Projects “Agora” and “Blackjack” concept bodies.

Ketchel Axle Systems introduces eRhino electrified axle system

The system integrates an electric motor, inverter, and thermal management system into a traditional axle location.