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Battery & Electrical

Steps to prep vehicle batteries for summer

The heat of summer can be taxing on commercial vehicles, and especially their batteries. Here's some tips to charge, inspect, and test batteries while in the shop.
Mesilla Valley Transportation Solutions
Emissions & Efficiency

Range electric trailer powers 4-mpg improvement, MVTS study finds

A comparison study from MVTS found that Range Energy's RA-01 electric trailer provided fuel economy improvements on average of 36.3% (3.82 mpg) versus a standard tractor-trailer...
Phillips Industries
Emissions & Efficiency

Phillips launches durable solar panels for trucks and trailers

The panels offer improvements in fuel efficiency and battery life while also aiding in compliance with environmental regulations.
Isuzu Motors
Emissions & Efficiency

Isuzu partners on EVs with Accelera, AVs with Gatik

The company hopes that the partnerships will help them scale zero-emission offerings over the coming years.
Shyft Group
Battery & Electrical

FedEx orders 150 Blue Arc EV trucks

The delivery company order a number of the EV trucks from The Shyft Group after testing the vehicles on delivery routes in Memphis, Tennessee.
Lincoln Tech via YouTube
Employees & Training

Peterbilt Technician Institute opens fourth location in Colorado

The new training center is expected to begin classes in Fall 2024, and will offer training on fuel systems, electrical, HVAC, and more.