Phillips Industries releases Permalite XB Corner Cargo Lamp for dry vans
Phillips Industries has introduced the Phillips Permalite XB Corner Cargo Lamp, its first complete interior lighting solution designed specifically for dry vans, using ultra-compact and high-output LEDs.
Schneider receives General Mills’ Platinum Dry Carrier of the Year award
The award recognizes a carrier that goes above and beyond in a number of categories, including on-time service metrics, teamwork, creative solutions and interactions with General Mills.
SkyBitz releases flexible GPS tracking device for light, medium-duty trucks
SkyBitz has launched the SA2012, equipped with 4G LTE with 3G fallback, for the light-to-medium duty vehicle tracking market.
CK Commercial Vehicle Research fleet survey indicates modest equipment purchases for 2020
The 2H 2019 Fleet Sentiment survey conducted in August and September by CK Commercial Vehicle Research (CKCVR) indicates that most fleets have modest equipment purchase plans for 2020.
Fleet Advantage announces flexible trailer lease program
Fleet Advantage has expanded its asset management solutions through its new EXchangeIT Trailer Lease Program, enabling flexible trailer lease solutions that provide a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
WABCO launches intelligent anti-lock braking system for trailers
WABCO Holdings Inc. has introduced the Intelligent Anti-Lock Braking System, iABS, its anti-lock braking system for commercial trailers.
East Manufacturing introduces Truck-Lite Road Ready as optional feature
East Manufacturing’s Road Ready trailer telematics system is now an optional feature available on all East flatbed, dump and refuse trailers.
Velociti named preferred partner by Drōv Technologies
Velociti Inc. has been named the preferred partner for retrofit installations by Drōv Technologies, a provider of dynamic tire inflation systems.
Orbcomm ELDs now available in multiple languages
Orbcomm Inc.’s Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) are now available in Spanish and French-Canadian versions.
Webasto releases Thermo Top Evo coolant heater
Webasto North America has introduced its new Thermo Top Evo coolant heater. The Thermo Top Evo is the latest in a line of engine-off heating technologies from Webasto and operates directly from diesel fuel drawn from the vehicle’s primary fuel tank.
Hendrickson Truck launches new digital parts catalog
The digital parts catalog is accessible through any mobile or desktop device and does not require additional downloads or apps.
Diesel Technology Forum: 43% of U.S. commercial trucks powered by near-zero emissions diesel technology
The newest, cleanest, near-zero-emissions diesel truck technologies now make up nearly half the U.S. fleet, jumping by 6.8 percent between Dec. 2017 and July 2019, according to new research from the Diesel Technology Forum. Since these cleaner diesel trucks were introduced in 2007, significant clean air and fuel efficiency benefits have been delivered to American consumers, with even greater environmental gains projected through 2030, the Forum says.
