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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 11, 2024

Don't Give up on Trailer Aerodynamics

Improving trailer aerodynamics for heavy-duty trucking fleets is an easy and sure-fire way to reduce fuel consumption. Not only are you reducing your carbon footprint, you're putting money back in your pocket at the same time.

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Newsby StaffOctober 20, 2023

Transtex Adds Edge Fin to Boost CARB Drag Reduction Rating

Transtex said it now has the only commercially available California Air Resources Board pre-approved Bin V aerodynamic solution for heavy-duty trailers.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2023

Navistar Hits 16 MPG with SuperTruck II

Navistar said its SuperTruck II project truck achieved a 170% improvement in freight efficiency in road tests.

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ProductsMarch 28, 2023

ZF Introduces OptiFlow Aero Mud Flap

ZF's new OptiFlow Flap features a curved honeycomb design made with durable material that offers protection and improved aerodynamics performance, according to the company.

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ProductsMarch 2, 2023

Michelin Adds Trailer Skirt, Mud Flaps to Portfolio

Michelin has added a skirt kit and mud flaps to its Energy Guard portfolio of products optimized for fuel savings and aerodynamics.

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Newsby StaffDecember 8, 2022

Trailer Helmet Helps Prevent Trailer Damage

Ridge Corp. says it has a solution to help prevent trailer front-end top rail and corner damage due to limb strikes and impacts from other trailers being moved around in the terminal lot.

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ArticlesJune 2, 2022

The New Generation of Trailer Aero

Trailer side skirts are a common sight, but fleets may be missing out on fuel-saving opportunities if they’re not up to speed on the latest trends in trailer aerodynamic devices.

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ProductsNovember 3, 2021

EcoFins Now in Side Skirts

Tire Protector USA announced that its fuel-saving EcoFins Vortex Generators are now available in side skirts.

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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 StaffNovember 24, 2020

Strehl Acquires Rocketail, Forms FleetAero Company

Strehl, which makes aerodynamic components for trailers, has purchased truck-trailer aerodynamic systems provider Rocketail and will form a new company called FleetAero.

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