EnerSys becomes official partner of Team Penske
EnerSys and Team Penske announced a multi-year agreement, naming EnerSys as official partner of Team Penske beginning in 2014. EnerSys will also become an integral partner with Team Penske and will have its Odyssey battery brand on the b-post of the No. 22 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NSS) Ford Mustang beginning in Daytona. “To be able
EnerSys introduces Group 65 battery to Odyssey Performance Series
EnerSys has expanded its Odyssey Performance Series battery product offering to include the Group 65 battery designed specifically for consumer applications. The Odyssey Performance Series 65-760 battery features 762 cold cranking amps (CCA), 129 reserve capacity (RC) minutes and deep cycle capability up to 400 cycles at 80% depth of discharge. Engineered with thin plate
EnerSys adds to ODYSSEY battery product line
Group 34 and Group 78 batteries from EnerSys have been added to the company’s ODYSSEY Performance Series product line. In addition, the ODYSSEY Performance Series Group 65 battery (65-760) will become available in January 2014. Designed for commercial vans and other vehicles, the ODYSSEY Performance Series 34-790 and the ODYSSEY Performance Series 78-790 batteries feature
EnerSys rebrands Odyssey Extreme Series batteries
Odyssey Extreme Series batteries are designed for demanding applications, such as emergency response vehicles and transit buses. The pulse-hot cranking amps, CCA and RC ratings are substantially higher than those of conventional automotive batteries.
EnerSys offers complete line of Odyssey Ultimizer battery chargers
EnerSys recently announced a full line of Odyssey Ultimizer chargers, specifically designed to support its complete line of Odyssey batteries for heavy-duty/commercial and other applications.
EnerSys introduces the ODYSSEY 34R-PC1500 battery with reversed terminal configuration
EnerSys recently expanded its product line to include the ODYSSEY 34R-PC1500 battery, a modification of the battery for heavy-duty/fleet applications that require batteries with reversed terminal configuration. In addition, battery can be used with a spacer to fit BCI sizes 24F, 24R and 27F, EnerSys said.
EnerSys introduces new BCI sizes to its ODYSSEY battery line
EnerSys recently introduced BCI battery sizes 75/86, 25, 35 and 65 to its ODYSSEY battery product offering, which provide starting power to various applications among the automotive/light truck vehicle (LTV) and heavy duty/fleet markets.
Trimble, TravelCenters of America announce software integration
TravelCenters of America and Trimble have announced a software integration that the companies say will offer a more convenient and efficient way for major fleet companies to receive truck maintenance. Fleets tracking their needed repairs and maintenance in Trimble’s TMT Fleet Maintenance software will now be able to leverage an add-on module to connect and
TA Truck Service expands telematics capabilities by adding Spireon FleetLocate devices
Spireon and TravelCenters of America Inc. are collaborating to bring installation services for FleetLocate trailer telematics devices to TA Truck Service centers. Drivers can now have new trailer telematics solutions installed, or have existing ones upgraded, while visiting one of more than 250 TA Truck Service centers nationwide or when utilizing TA’s TechOn-Site mobile maintenance
Must-do truck battery maintenance in the shop
You want to catch as many potential truck battery problems before they happen as you can, and that means checking the truck electrical system during preventative maintenance. Here’s how to get started. First, safety. “Technicians should always follow the shop rules for PPE equipment,” said Larry Rambeaux, sales application engineer for Purkeys. “The most obvious
