Other, Trucks Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada to finance electric Autocar trucks, chargers May 15, 2023 Those looking to finance electric Autocar trucks and related chargers now have financing options from Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada. The Power Up program is a bundled…
Engines/Drivetrains, Lubes/Fluids Chevron Delo 600 ADF oils approved in Cummins natural-gas engines May 15, 2023 Chevron’s Delo 600 ADF 10W-30 and 15W-40 heavy-duty engine oils are now approved for use in Cummins natural gas engines. The approval follows two years of…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mack introduces CNG-fueled Granite May 3, 2023 Mack Trucks has announced availability of a compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Granite model. The truck was developed for refuse customers looking for a cleaner fuel alternative,…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Capacity offering electric shunt truck May 2, 2023 Capacity Trucks has built an electric terminal truck, that it showcased for the first time at ACT Expo in Anaheim, Calif. “Our focus over the last…
Other Minimizer floor mats for Paccar medium-duty trucks May 2, 2023 Minimizer has introduced floor mat kits that fit eight brands of Peterbilt and Kenworth medium-duty trucks. Minimizer’s new kit is designed to fit 2023-2024 models of…
Trucks Kodiak upfits electric Peterbilt with self-driving system May 2, 2023 Kodiak Robotics is showing at ACT Expo what it claims is the first autonomous fully electric Class 8 truck. The Peterbilt 579EV is equipped with Kodiak…
Engines/Drivetrains BAE Systems, Eaton collaborating on electric vehicle systems May 1, 2023 Electric propulsion specialist BAE Systems is partnering with Eaton to develop electric vehicle technologies for the commercial vehicle sector. The two companies…
Tires/Wheels Halo Connect expands to final mile segment May 1, 2023 Aperia Technologies is bringing its Halo Connect predictive tire maintenance platform to the final mile. The company says it’s the first time predictive tire maintenance has…
Software ConMet releases Digital Driver telematics app April 28, 2023 ConMet has produced a new Digital Driver telematics app, now available for download on iOS and Android devices. The app will give drivers access to real-time…
Other, Trucks Thermo King releases third-gen TriPac diesel auxiliary power unit April 27, 2023 Thermo King’s third-generation TriPac diesel auxiliary power unit (APU) is now available for order, boasting improved efficiency and reduced emissions. Two models are available: an EPA…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Motiv Power Systems launches next-generation electric vehicles April 27, 2023 Motiv Power Systems is launching its next generation of all-electric medium-duty trucks, featuring several upgrades for fleets. A motor and controller co-developed with Nidec offers Class…
Trucks Fontaine Modification offering Peterbilt dual drive conversions April 27, 2023 Fontaine Modification says it is offering the industry’s first dual drive conversion for Peterbilt medium-duty conventional Models 535, 536, 537, and 548. “We’re proud to put…
Tires/Wheels High-scrub urban wide-base tire available from Bridgestone April 26, 2023 Bridgestone is bringing to market a new Greatec M847 wide-base tire for high-scrub urban applications. “Fleets that operate in high-scrub, urban areas need reliable tires to…
Trucks Carrier Transicold to introduce new electric refrigeration units April 26, 2023 Carrier Transicold is coming out with two new Supra eCool single-temperature electric truck refrigeration units. The Supra e9 and e11 units can cover 14- to 28-foot…
Software Transflo offers fuel payments through digital wallet April 18, 2023 Transflo and Fleetcor have come together to create Transflo Wallet, an app-based cardless fuel payment offering. The companies say freight brokers will be able to more…