Akasol is one of Europe’s largest supplier of battery systems for commercial vehicles with hybrid-electric or all-electric drives and is now moving into the North American commercial vehicle market.
The Start-All Jump-Pack series of compact, lightweight lithium-ion cobalt jump starters are designed to start commercial diesel vehicles and off-road equipment.
The uStart engine starting system from Ioxus is an ultracapacitor-based, drop –in battery support module designed for Class 3-6 vehicles.
Mississippi Industries for the Blind’s Mil-Spec booster cables are designed to jump-start trucks, heavy equipment, and other vehicles.
Prestolite Electric has launched the AVi168, a 24-volt, 150-amp alternator from Leece-Neville Heavy Duty Systems, designed to offer consistent, high-output power and resistance to extreme temperatures, thanks to its dual internal fan design.
Clore Automotive’s Jump-N-Carry booster cables are designed to work with commercial vehicles and equipment and work in extreme temperatures.
Phillips Industries has introduced the Permalogic Smart-Charge trailer power management system for liftgate and auxiliary battery banks.
Volvo Trucks North America introduced a battery-powered parking cooler as a factory installed option for its VNM 630, VNL 630, VNL 670, VNL 730 and VNL 780 sleeper models.
If you haven’t spec’d a truck in the past few years, you might be surprised by how much the truck’s electrical needs have changed.
Kussmaul Electronics’ Mini Single Bar Graph Display is a dashboard-mounted indicator displaying a vehicle’s battery status in the cab.