Support for auxiliary charging cables August 24, 2021 Phillips Industries’ Qwik-Clamp for charging cables features an insert designed for single- or dual-pole applications, and it’s being released with a corresponding Qwik-Change 20-inch tracker spring kit. Proper support…
Other Eaton clutch actuators for automated manual transmissions August 17, 2021 Eaton has unveiled two new concentric pneumatic clutch actuators designed for push-type diaphragm spring clutches. The actuators work with a vehicle’s automated manual transmission to determine the ideal release…
Other KeepTruckin dashcam keeps watchin’ inside and outside cab August 12, 2021 KeepTruckin’s AI Dashcam incorporates a dual-camera setup, with one camera up front to support the advanced driver assistance system and incident recording, and a second RGB-IR camera for a…
Other, Trailers Carrier Transicold BlueEdge coverage offers service tiers August 10, 2021 Carrier Transicold’s BluEdge service platform offers three tiers of service for those looking for support when it comes to keeping their cool. The Core Tier supplements the original equipment…
Other SelecTrucks expands component coverage August 10, 2021 SelecTrucks is expanding component coverage and a new warranty concierge program, administered by Fleetrock, to enhance its existing 60-day Buyer’s Assurance coverage. Select Limited Warranties are zero-deductible with no aggregate…
Other Eaton unveils 48-volt plans to support emissions rules August 10, 2021 Eaton has unveiled a series of 48-volt offerings to support the shift from traditional 12- and 24-volt vehicle systems, as OEMs look for new ways to meet emissions regulations.
Other Combined systems monitor fatigue, distraction July 15, 2021 CareDrive and 3Dtracking are partnering to deliver a tool to monitor fatigued and distracted drivers – combining CareDrive’s MR688 driver fatigue and distraction monitor with 3Dtracking’s white-labeled telematics platform.
Other Kenworth adds optional Haulmaax EX suspensions July 13, 2021 Haulmaax EX rubber suspensions are now options on Kenworth T880, W990, T680 and T480 trucks. The Hendrickson suspension system was designed for vocational applications including dump, concrete mixer, refuse,…
Other DAT partners with Comdata on fuel card program July 8, 2021 DAT Freight and Analytics is partnering with Comdata to expand its DAT fuel card program. The fuel card is designed to help owner-operators and small carriers manage fuel and maintenance…
Other Fleet Complete drivecam enhances vision July 6, 2021 Fleet Complete’s Vision 2.0 dashcam features a dual-facing camera that supports the live playback of events. The system will plug and play in any vehicle with an OBDII six-…
Other Rand McNally updates truck atlas July 5, 2021 For those who would rather look beyond the next turn recommended by a GPS unit, Rand McNally has updated the Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas designed for truck drivers. Features…
Other, Software CarriersEdge courses explore driver health June 30, 2021 CarriersEdge has added Healthy Eating and Exercise for Drivers content to its online training library. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 25% of truck…
Other Volvo adds optional Bendix processor June 30, 2021 Volvo Trucks North America is offering the fifth generation of the SafetyDirect processors from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems as a factory option on VNL, VNR and VHD trucks. The SDP5…
Brakes, Other Phillips packs tractor-to-trailer connections together June 29, 2021 Phillips Industries’ Qwik-Change Pak (Power Air Kit) consolidates tractor-to-trailer connection components and cable support into a single kit. The pack, or more precisely the “Pak”, combines Phillips’ spiral-wrapped 3-in-1…
Other, Software PowerFleet Vista delivers a broad view June 22, 2021 PowerFleet’s Vista video system is leveraging artificial intelligence to analyze and manage risky driving situations. It builds on a technology portfolio that includes the LV-710 freight camera for trailers…