Odyssey Battery awards VIP experience
David Roe of Everett, Wash., was the winner of EnerSys‘ Odyssey Battery VIP Experience Giveaway, a contest the company held on Instagram. Roe was awarded a prize package containing two VIP passes to the final Red Bull Global Rallycross event of the season in Las Vegas on Nov. 5, an exclusive meet-and-greet with rallycross drivers Tanner Foust
The biggest heavy-duty truck battery killers
Fleet Equipment asked Brad Bisaillon, director of strategic accounts, North America and Europe, with Trojan Battery Co. LLC, and Maria Orlando-Krick, marketing manager of specialty products, Americas at EnerSys, brand manufacturer of ODYSSEY batteries, about the biggest battery draining threats. Here’s what they said: Corrosion at connection: Keep all connections clean and corrosion free at
Pulling power: Plugging into battery options
Starting, cycling, electrical systems, onboard computers, hotel loads—the demand for power from the truck is at an all-time high. As a fleet manager, it’s your responsibility to ensure the truck starts day-in, day-out, while drivers demand today’s advanced creature. It all comes down to one basic premise: “Energy in needs to exceed energy out. Batteries
Digging into the details: Addressing the complexity faced by today’s fleets
Connectivity breeds complication. As equipment, technology, data, driver and shipping demands are woven together, new challenges bubble up from complexity. Fleet managers are on the equipment front lines, streamlining operations through smart truck purchases. At the heart of it, you are the risk managers of your fleets. Yet even a seemingly simple solution such as
Odyssey battery launches optimized website
Odyssey battery by EnerSys recently launched a redesign of its website, www.odysseybattery.com, incorporating responsive web design to optimize the user experience for a range of devices. As part of the redesign, the Odyssey battery website content has been updated to reflect the latest additions to the Odyssey battery product portfolio. It now provides a complete
Odyssey Battery expands social media presence
Odyssey Battery by EnerSys has expanded its social media presence with the launch of an Instagram page, effective Feb. 1, 2014. Instagram provides an additional platform for Odyssey battery by EnerSys to connect with customers and fans by sharing photos pertaining to Odyssey battery sponsorships, special events, new product updates and more. To connect or follow Odyssey battery
Harnessing the power: Spec’ing batteries to meet today’s electrical system demands
The demands placed on today’s fleets are staggering. In addition to increased efficiency demands on the mechanical side, computer systems, ECUs, GPS, iPhones, TVs, reefer units and countless other innovations tax the truck’s electrical system. The electrical demands are more than ever in history, and demand for voltage is not going away—it’s going to grow.
Odyssey Battery announces photo contest
A Facebook contest to discover the “Top Moment of Summer” photo has been announced by Odyssey battery manufacturer EnerSys.
Fleet battery needs
The total cost of ownership should be the primary concern of fleet managers as they plan battery replacement for the entire fleet.
Good connections
Electrical problems are costly, time consuming and a general nuisance