Getting Tires to Talk
Tires are tough to manage. But what if they could alert fleet managers when there’s a problem? Or provide a complete history of the tire with a simple scan?
September 17, 2021
Tires are tough to manage. But what if they could alert fleet managers when there’s a problem? Or provide a complete history of the tire with a simple scan?
September 17, 2021
Pilot program uses BYD electric trucks to complete first- and last-mile deliveries to and from Embark transfer points in the Los Angeles area.
September 14, 2021
Truck makers and electric fleet pioneers laid out real-world lessons learned as electric trucks begin to move out of infancy and into wide-scale operations at TMC.
September 14, 2021
Drov Technologies’ AirBoxOne smart trailer platform can read any sensor on the trailer, change and control tire pressure, enable camera setups on the trailer, and provide driver alerts connect to the driver.
September 14, 2021
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.
September 14, 2021
The work truck event returns in person to Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, March 8–11, 2022, with an expanded format, new branding, and a familiar keynote speaker.
September 14, 2021
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.
September 13, 2021
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.
September 13, 2021
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.
September 12, 2021
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.
September 12, 2021
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."
September 12, 2021
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.
September 12, 2021
Hendrickson produced its 500,000th Steertek fabricated front steer axle and delivered it to J.B. Hunt Transport.
September 7, 2021
The Waymo Via engineering team has received one of the first Freightliner Cascadia trucks developed specifically for its autonomous-tech Waymo Driver.
September 2, 2021
ELMS showed off its new medium duty all-electric Urban Utility vehicle to attendees of the NAFA Institute and Expo in Pittsburgh.
September 2, 2021
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