Other, Software Bestpass partners with Comdata on permit orders March 7, 2023 Bestpass and Comdata have partnered so fleets and owner-operators can save money ordering permits. Comdata offers more than 500 types of permits…
Tires/Wheels Aperia launches new tire management tools March 3, 2023 Aperia Technologies is offering fleets new capabilities to track and manage trailer tires through Halo Trailer Connect, launched at the spring meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council. Like Halo…
Trailers, Video Grote Industries, Stoneridge showcase wired rear-view trailer camera March 1, 2023 Grote Industries, manufacturer of heavy-duty lighting and vehicle safety systems, and Stoneridge, designer and manufacturer of electronic and electrical systems, are offering…
Tires/Wheels Goodyear regional work tire ready for EVs February 28, 2023 Goodyear is playing a role in maximizing electric vehicle (EV) range, introducing the RangeMax RSD tire for regional work vehicles that run on batteries, gas or…
Trailers Carrier Transicold’s X4 7700 offers fuel savings, reduced emissions February 28, 2023 Carrier Transicold’s new X4 7700 trailer refrigeration unit is now available – offering high refrigeration capacities, demonstrated fuel savings of 20 to 25%, and reduced emissions,…
Other Link Mfg. height control valves ready for all makes February 28, 2023 Link Mfg. has unveiled four all-makes 1500 Series height control valves that can be retrofitted to almost any truck and trailer air suspension system. The valves…
Tires/Wheels Continental enhances connectivity, launches severe-weather tire February 27, 2023 Continental Tire announced at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s spring meeting enhancements to its connected tire offerings. New second-generation sensors will launch March 1. They’ll be…
Trailers Michelin looks beyond tires for fuel efficiency February 27, 2023 Michelin is looking to help fleets reduce fuel consumption, and not all offerings are made of rubber. At the spring meeting of the Technology & Maintenance…
Tires/Wheels Michelin introduces fuel-efficient steer tire February 27, 2023 Michelin has come out with a new longhaul steer tire that was the direct result of a collaboration with Daimler Truck North America through the U.S.
Software, Tires/Wheels ConMet reveals coming products February 27, 2023 ConMet is offering a sneak peek at coming additions to its product portfolio, ranging from a coated rotor, to new monitors, and controls that will electronically disconnect wheel hubs. The…
Other Clarios vows to eliminate dead batteries February 27, 2023 Clarios is promising to bring an end to dead batteries with the introduction of the first smart absorbent glass mat (AGM) truck batteries. Battery failures are…
Software Mitchell1 merges TMC recommended practices into TruckSeries February 27, 2023 Mitchell1, in partnership with the American Trucking Association’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC), has merged TMC recommended practices (RP) into its web-based TruckSeries diagnostic and repair program.
Tires/Wheels PSI International tracking wheel temperatures in real time February 27, 2023 PSI International is tracking more than pressure alone, introducing the Digital ThermAlert sensor that uses telematics to communicate wheel end temperatures in real time. ThermAlert has…
Lubes/Fluids Gear Head creates cleaner way to grease a fifth wheel February 26, 2023 Gear Head Lube says it has come up with a cleaner, more environmentally friendly way to lubricate fifth wheels. It introduced at the Technology & Maintenance…
Trailers Doleco’s ConnectedDeck promises time savings for LTL fleets February 26, 2023 Doleco’s new trailer decking system for LTL carriers reduces assembly time by 95%, taking what used to be a five-minute job and making it possible in just 13 seconds. Introduced…