Minimizer adds floor mats for Western Stars preview image Other Minimizer adds floor mats for Western Stars April 7, 2022 Minimizer has unveiled five new floor mat kits for Western Star trucks, which saw cabs reconfigured in 2019. The 4700SB, 4700SF, 4800SB, 4800SF, 4800TS, 4900EX, 4900SB, 4900SA, 4900SF, 4900XD,…
Electric vehicle charging available as a service preview image Other Electric vehicle charging available as a service April 4, 2022 InCharge Energy is offering electric vehicle charging infrastructure as a service, through the new InCharge as a Service platform that bases payments by mileage or kWh. The support comes…
Trucker Path Dispatch combines tech and personal support preview image Other Trucker Path Dispatch combines tech and personal support March 25, 2022 Trucker Path’s Dispatch service is promising to reduce office work and increase revenue-hauling loads for truck drivers. Participating drivers determine lanes and commodity preferences, and Trucker Path finds the…
Rand McNally tablet delivers more data, added strength preview image Other, Software Rand McNally tablet delivers more data, added strength March 25, 2022 Rand McNally’s TND Tablet 1050 has integrated a series of upgrades, including 33% more truck-specific road data than other GPS providers, a 10-inch screen with enhanced maps and graphics,…
Morgan Truck Body, Masterack introduce full-height walkthrough parcel van body preview image Other Morgan Truck Body, Masterack introduce full-height walkthrough parcel van body March 9, 2022 Morgan Truck Body, in collaboration with its JB Poindexter & Co business unit partner Masterack, announced the latest evolution in parcel van walkthrough bodies, providing an accessible full-height…
Third generation of TruckWings helps save on fuel preview image Other, Trailers Third generation of TruckWings helps save on fuel March 9, 2022 TruckLabs launched the third generation of TruckWings, an active aerodynamic device that automatically closes the gap between the cab and trailer at highway speeds to reduce drag and save…
Ford Pro unveils home, depot chargers for commercial vehicles preview image Other Ford Pro unveils home, depot chargers for commercial vehicles March 9, 2022 Ford Pro is launching six home and depot chargers for fleet operations. (Photo: Ford Pro) From the 11.5-kilowatt AC charging station to the 180-kilowatt modular DC fast charging systems,…
Fontaine Fifth Wheel launches new products preview image Other Fontaine Fifth Wheel launches new products March 9, 2022 Fontaine Fifth Wheel has launched a new line of fifth wheels for heavy and severe-duty applications. Mounting brackets are available in a variety of sizes in both stationary and…
Doleco’s Level Deck increases efficiency, resists damage preview image Other Doleco’s Level Deck increases efficiency, resists damage March 7, 2022 Doleco USA has unveiled the Level Deck Self-Leveling Decking Beam that increases worker productivity and resists forklift strikes. (Photo: Doleco) Level Deck, presented at TMC 2022, reduces operator step…
ASSA ABLOY unveils automatic door for reefers preview image Other, Trailers ASSA ABLOY unveils automatic door for reefers March 3, 2022 ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems unveiled an automatic door for refrigerated trucks and trailers. The MD2000 automated reefer door opens quickly, electronically senses the presence of workers and cargo passing…
National Fleet Products gives Ford Transit users versatile solutions preview image Other National Fleet Products gives Ford Transit users versatile solutions March 3, 2022 National Fleet Products has introduced a fold-down Van Step and under-deck Hide-A-Ramp for Ford Transit users. The Van Step provides access in and out of cargo vans, and…
Diamond offers ready-to-install EZ35 aluminum shutter door preview image Other, Trailers Diamond offers ready-to-install EZ35 aluminum shutter door March 2, 2022 Diamond Roll Up Doors has introduced the EZ35 aluminum shutter door, that comes pre-hung in its frame as one complete unit, reducing complexity and minimizing installation time. The EZ35…
Telematics now standard on popular Carrier Transicold units preview image Other, Trailers Telematics now standard on popular Carrier Transicold units February 25, 2022 Carrier Transicold is making telematics a standard feature on its most popular trailer refrigeration units – the X4 and Vector 8000 series units. The related web-based interface ensures cold…
Qwik-Change spring kits avoid tangling preview image Other Qwik-Change spring kits avoid tangling February 23, 2022 Phillips Industries has unveiled two new dual tracker spring kit designs, promising better performance with each. While springs perform best when they are unobstructed, dual kits can become tangled…
Garmin smartwatch supports truck driver health preview image Other Garmin smartwatch supports truck driver health February 9, 2022 Garmin’s Instinct 2 – dezle Edition is a smartwatch designed specifically for professional truck drivers looking to lead a healthy over-the-road lifestyle. The device tracks heart rate, sleep, stress…