Battery, Cummins
Cummins Moving Into the Electric Battery Space
In preparation for the move by the truck industry across from fossil fuel power to alternative power sources, a new …
Refrigeration
Thermal Efficiency For Refrigerated Trucks
Greg Brown, MaxiPARTS and Bob Woodward, Australian Trucking Association talk about thermal efficiency for refrigerated trucks.
Electronics, Fleet Management, Operators, Telematics
A Fourth-Generation Company
Beginning with a single horse and carriage over 120 years ago, Stows Waste Management has grown into a fourth-generation company …
Electronics, Sensors
Leap Forward in Autonomous Truck Technology
Valeo, the global leader in driving assistance systems (ADAS), has unveiled its third generation scanning LiDAR system which will enable …
Trailers
Polarising the Business Landscape
It would seem that the Covid pandemic has had the effect of polarising the business landscape in Australia of late. …
Drivetrain, Fuel
If You Want to Break a Truck
There’s a saying among the truck makers that if you want to break a truck, you send it to Australia. …
Battery, Electric Power, Renault
Testing Electric Truck Range
PowerTorque’s European Correspondent, Will Shiers, attempts to get into the record books while testing electric truck range at the same …
Electric Power, Electrical
Running Electric Trucks and Keeping Them Charged
With all of the hype around the development of electric trucks becoming the norm in the future, the method of …
Electronics
Pioneer of Digital Camera ‘Mirror’ Systems
In the US, where rear-facing cameras located high on each side of the cab display images on tall monitors located …
Diagnostics, Diesel Workshop, Electronics
Convergence in the Workshop
A new paperless Workshop Information Online innovation is helping to speed up servicing and repairs, increasing convergence in the workshop.
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