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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2021

Orange EV Electric Terminal Trucks to Offer Higher Speed, Capacity

Orange EV is developing new electric terminal trucks designed to meet the increased cargo handling and lifting demands required by port and rail intermodal operations.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

Alcoa Unveils Dual Valve Wheel

Alcoa Wheel has introduced a forged aluminum dual valve wheel. With a second valve stem the TPMS sensor can operate on one valve while air pressure is serviced on the other.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicSeptember 13, 2021

Transtex Trailer Aero Kit Meets CARB Standards

Transtex’s Edge TopKit+ system, featuring aerodynamic side and top rear fairings and mud flaps, has been pre-approved to meet California Air Resources Board emissions standards for 2021 to 2023 model year trailers.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

TSE-Sense Smart Actuator Diagnoses Brake Issues in Real Time

TSE Brakes announced a new smart air brake actuator that can diagnose brake issues in real time, including many that can lead to trailer fires.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

Doleco Brings New Double-Decking Option to Market

Doleco USA introduced a double-decking systems for trailers and containers that can allow fleets to double payload capacity, and which Doleco said has advantages over existing systems in the market.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2021

Link to Roll Out Intelligent Auxiliary Suspension Systems

Link Mfg. said it plans to bring to market next year a family of automated ROI self-steer and non-steer auxiliary suspension systems that will "increase asset utilization, reduce training time, improve safety, and will be compatible with OEM and aftermarket integration."

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

ConMet Aims to Address TRU Emissions Regs with Zero-Emission Trailer

The power behind ConMet’s zero-emission trailer comes from its Preset Plus Electric Hub. The in-wheel electric motor is paired with a ConMet PreSet Plus hub assembly, engineered to capture wasted braking energy and repurpose it as electricity.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 9, 2021

What Will Electrification Mean for Truck Tires?

Tire designs for electric trucks will need to account for greater stresses from weight and torque — but they will need to remain interchangeable with existing tires and be retreadable.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2021

Hendrickson Delivers 500,000th Steertek Axle

Hendrickson produced its 500,000th Steertek fabricated front steer axle and delivered it to J.B. Hunt Transport.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 2, 2021

Freightliner Cascadia Designed for Waymo Driver

The Waymo Via engineering team has received one of the first Freightliner Cascadia trucks developed specifically for its autonomous-tech Waymo Driver.

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