Peterson introduces 290 Series LED license/utility lights
Peterson has introduced the 290 Series LED license/utility light. The 290 series lights are available as low-profile utility/auxiliary lights measuring just 3-in. wide by 0.6-in. high, or as legal license lights when installed with either a top- or side-mount spacer bracket. Hard-wired with a choice of either stripped leads or .180 bullet connectors, the new lights
HDA Truck Pride introduces private label battery program
HDA Truck Pride has announced a new private label battery program in conjunction with supply chain partner East Penn Manufacturing. The HDA Truck Pride battery program is comprised of a full battery selection, led by the AGM and Fahrenheit AGM Group 31 batteries which offer maintenance-free design and more power-per-pound for commercial trucks, buses, and
Truck-Lite to be standard equipment on Freightliner New Cascadia
Daimler Trucks North America has chosen Truck-Lite as standard lighting equipment for the soon-to-be-released 2018 Freightliner New Cascadia. The Cascadia will feature three Truck-Lite components as standard equipment: the main mirror, located on the doors of the truck; the fender mirror, located on the hood of the truck; and side turn lamp, an LED side
International makes Truck-Lite mirrors, headlights standard on LT Series
International Trucks will offer two components from Truck-Lite Co. as standard offerings on the International LT Series of heavy-duty trucks: the main mirror, located on the doors of the truck, and custom LED headlights. The fender mirror, located on the hood of the truck, and halogen headlights will also be available as options. “The LT
Optronics introduces three LED light bars with combination spot/flood
Optronics International announced the release of three new LED Light Bars, which come in 13-, 22- and 33-in. lengths, and project a combination spot/flood beam pattern. The company plans to begin shipping the new lamps in early June. The new lamps deliver between 3,700 and 7,500 lumens depending on their size. The lamps carry an IP65 rating
Purkey’s introduces fifth wheel light
Purkey’s Fleet Electric has introduced the Fifth Wheel Light, a small LED light device that eliminates shadows on the king pin lock-jaw mechanism, a common cause of unsecured and dropped trailers. “The key advantage to this system is safety,” said Larry Rambeaux, Purkeys’ sales and service engineer. “Every fleet in America has problems with tractors dropping
Purkey’s offers heavy-duty truck solar solutions
Purkey’s Fleet Electric, a company focused on providing electrical solutions for the heavy-duty trucking industry, highlights its products that use solar charging to benefit heavy-duty vehicles. The two Purkey’s solar-energy-powered products are the Solar Bolt and Solar Dash: The Solar Bolt is a supplemental liftgate charging system that uses solar energy to help keep liftgate and auxiliary batteries charged.
Purkey’s highlights line of electrical products for heavy-duty trucks
Purkey’s, a company focused on providing electrical solutions for the heavy-duty trucking industry, highlights tools and equipment designed specifically to assist technicians in diagnosing and solving electrical issues. Purkey’s highlights the following products for heavy-duty fleets: Multimeter Training Unit The MTU was developed specifically to provide technicians with hands-on multimeter training before sending them into
Purkey’s introduces Direct liftgate charging system
Purkey’s introduces its Direct liftgate charging system. A liftgate operates more slowly when used at a low state of charge. Liftgate batteries at a low state of charge may lead to road calls and lost revenue for trucking fleets. Purkeys’ Direct monitors battery voltage and boosts the charge in order to keep batteries at a
Optronics introduces Fusion Thinline LED bar-style combination lamp
Optronics International has announced the introduction of its new Fusion Thinline surface-mount LED combination stop, tail, turn and backup lamp. The new lamp combines stop, tail, turn and backup functions in a common bar light format, so named for its long, thin configuration. “Our Fusion LED combination lamps captured the attention of the industry in 2014,
Larson Electronics releases 25 watt high-intensity LED spotlight with trailer plug
Larson Electronics has introduced a new 25 watt high-intensity LED spotlight. The HUL-LED25WRE-CPR-TRP-9 handheld LED spotlight from Larson Electronics is constructed with a single CREE 25 Watt light emitting diode that produces 2,000 lumens of intense light. It is combined with a high output parabolic reflector to produce a narrow spot beam reaching a distance over
Truck-Lite releases 44 series combination lamp
Truck-Lite Co. has added the 44 Series stop/turn/tail (S/T/T) and back-up (BU) combination lamp to its current 44 Series offerings. Performing the functions of two lamps in one unit, the 44 Series S/T/T and BU is available in flange or grommet mounts. The lamp also features a hardwired connector for tight-packaging applications, and three-position LED
