Haulmaxx EX now available on Mack LR and TerraPro preview image Other Haulmaxx EX now available on Mack LR and TerraPro August 9, 2022 Mack LR and TerraPro models can now be ordered with optional Haulmaxx EX suspension systems. The option on cabover models offers capacities of 40,000, 46,000 and…
Rand McNally offers hardwired asset tracker preview image Other, Software, Video Rand McNally offers hardwired asset tracker August 2, 2022 Rand McNally has launched a new asset tracker lineup available through its Rand Platform. In addition to a solar-powered and battery-driven tracker, it now has a…
Carrier reefers offer fuel savings, lifetime CARB compliance preview image Other, Trailers Carrier reefers offer fuel savings, lifetime CARB compliance July 28, 2022 Carrier Transicold has introduced four new trailer refrigeration units (TRUs) it says offer double-digit fuel efficiency improvements and lifetime compliance with California Air Resource Board (CARB)…
Fleet Complete expands Vision with cameras preview image Other Fleet Complete expands Vision with cameras July 26, 2022 Fleet Complete’s FC Vision 3.0 lineup now includes road-facing and optional cab-facing cameras that incorporate AI-based feedback. Coming in basic and AI Standard versions, the footage, vehicle data, and…
Ancra upgrades corner protectors preview image Other Ancra upgrades corner protectors July 21, 2022 Updates to Ancra’s X-Treme Guard corner protectors are more than skin deep. The new blue color is immediately obvious, but the designs are also incorporating a different ribbed pattern…
Eroad offers deeper look into cold chain assets preview image Other, Software Eroad offers deeper look into cold chain assets July 7, 2022 Eroad’s CoreHub Xtreme is offering added insight into the cold chain, using a trailer monitor and control gateway. Combined with its internet-of-things network of door, temperature, fuel and humidity…
Navigation and dash cam in a single unit preview image Other Navigation and dash cam in a single unit July 7, 2022 Garmin is promising to simplify trucking with the dezlCam OTR710 that combines a navigator and built-in dash cam. The camera itself offers a 1080p resolution and a 140-degree field…
Continental back-up sensors sound the alarms preview image Other Continental back-up sensors sound the alarms July 7, 2022 Continental’s ultrasonic back-up sensor kit is ready to retrofit on virtually any vehicle combination, including commercial vehicles and off-highway units. The unit offers an audible alarm when a vehicle…
Marathon adds heavy-duty shocks to portfolio preview image Other Marathon adds heavy-duty shocks to portfolio June 16, 2022 Marathon Brake Systems has developed a line of heavy-duty shock absorbers for truck, trailer, and severe-service applications. The hydraulic shocks feature reinforced welds, tough end mounts, and durable piston…
Garmin wireless backup cameras improve vision by day and night preview image Other Garmin wireless backup cameras improve vision by day and night June 13, 2022 Garmin’s BC 50 and BC 50 with Night Vision wireless backup cameras are expanding on the views traditionally limited to mirrors alone. The BC 50 with Night Vision incorporates…
Garmin headsets offer 50-hour talk time preview image Other Garmin headsets offer 50-hour talk time June 13, 2022 Garmin’s dezl 100/200 Series wireless headsets are promising better audio in noisy cab environments. The adjustable boom mic and ear cups fuse audio and active noise cancelation (ANC) technologies.
Birdseye views enhance Garmin navigators preview image Other Birdseye views enhance Garmin navigators June 13, 2022 Garmin’s dezl OTR610/710/810/1010 trucking navigators now include automatic Birdseye Satellite Imagery that highlights truck entrances, security gates, and loading docks. Displays themselves come in the form of six-, seven-,…
Other Eaton combines tech to protect electric vehicle circuits May 24, 2022 Eaton has unveiled a battery disconnect unit (BDU) that can be combined with upgraded Breaktor circuit protection to support electrified vehicles. The BDU essentially serves as an on/off switch…
Eaton introduces 48-volt DC-DC converters preview image Other Eaton introduces 48-volt DC-DC converters May 19, 2022 Eaton has unveiled a family of 48-volt DC-DC converters that can be used to power accessories like antilock brakes and lighting. Unlike competing products, these converters will also operate…
Attrix to coach fleets in green transportation preview image Other, Software Attrix to coach fleets in green transportation May 18, 2022 Attrix Technologies is now offering fleets coaching in energy management, subsidized by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources’ Transportez Vert green transportation program. Led by energy transition specialist…