eNow, IdleAir announce partnership
eNow, provider of renewable energy solutions for commercial trucks, has announced a strategic partnership with IdleAir, provider of Truck Stop Electrification (TSE) services at major travel centers and fleet terminals. Under the terms of the agreement, eNow’s solar solutions for transportation will enhance IdleAir’s grid-powered solutions and provide even more low-carbon based power for trucks, which eliminates
Truck idle FAQ
Looking at deploying an APU solution across your fleet? Here are the top questions to ask your supplier according to our panel of experts. Is it consistent with our corporate goals, e.g., driver retention, environmentally friendly, on-time delivery? What will my drivers like and dislike about this system? How easy is it to use? Why
Don’t sit idly by: Putting idle reduction solutions to work saving money, retaining drivers
Trucks are made to be in motion. When efficiency is judged by MPG, the truck’s worst fuel efficiency is when the truck sits still. Idling burns fuel and can lead to increased maintenance issues. That’s why a number of idle reduction solutions are gaining ground with fleet managers aiming to lower diesel usage costs and
IdleAir announces milestones, future plans
This year, Convoy Solutions LLC celebrated its fifth anniversary operating as IdleAir. Over the past five years, Convoy Solutions has realized a number of milestones, it said. Since 2010, IdleAir has preserved its virtual motel network with more than 1,000 active rooms and more than 6,000 parking spaces of intact expansion capacity. Since 2011, IdleAir has
IdleAir expands dedicated terminals and strategic partnerships
IdleAir maintained a steady pace of adding profitable locations and strategic partnerships in the first half of 2014, reported the company. IdleAir launched its dedicated fleet terminal initiative in late 2013 and now operates five dedicated facilities with single terminals with each of the following fleets: C.R. England, Con-way Truckload, CalArk, Werner Enterprises and TSI/Panamex.
C.R. England opens IdleAir facility
C.R. England has opened a new IdleAir facility at its terminal at 8422 Amparan Road in Laredo, Texas. The 24-space IdleAir facility provides C.R. England drivers with in-cab services that provide heating and air conditioning, Internet connectivity, television and 110-volt electrical, completely eliminating the need for idling. An open house marking the opening of the