Fontaine to offer installation of eNow solar panel systems
In response to increased fleet demand for the capability to collect and use solar energy to power auxiliary power units, Fontaine Modification Fleet Services now offers installation of solar panel systems from eNow Solar Energy Solutions at all of its modification centers. Fontaine’s Statesville, N.C., location recently upfitted 26 sleeper trucks with the panels, which
Idle Smart partners with Fontaine Modification Fleet Services
Idle Smart, LLC, has authorized Fontaine Modification Fleet Services to install and distribute its Idle Smart idle management system. Idle Smart is an automatic engine start and stop technology that actively manages engine idle time and battery voltage levels while helping to prevent cold starts in Class 8 trucks. The system reduces idling time, helping ensure
Fontaine Modification Fleet Services opens new modification center, headquarters
Fontaine Modification Fleet Services, located in Cleveland, N.C., opened its own headquarters May 1. The new headquarters and modification center will increase Fontaine’s capacity in the Charlotte, N.C., area. It will provide modifications for vehicles built at Freightliner’s Cleveland manufacturing plant. “This new facility will allow us to better serve Freightliner and our mutual customers,” says