In this week’s look at the trucking world in the Twitterverse, we have free cups of coffee and tea fighting fatigue in rural New South Wales, enormous truck cabin interiors in the US and vehicle telematics which fit inside the truck and trailer’s tyres.
Fighting Fatigue one cuppa at a time:
Plan your rest breaks for your next road trip with our Free cuppa for the driver website. Drowsy drivers die, Stop. Revive. Survive.https://t.co/6Tjd06s36h @RoadFreightNSW @ABCRural @allianz_au @LrtavOffice @OwnerDriver @TransportforNSW pic.twitter.com/tn71r6xOcW
— Hamilton-Vaughan (@A_hv101) February 27, 2018
The new high roof sleeper from Peterbilt in the US shows us just how much room you can get inside when length restrictions are loosened:
If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to view our #Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft reveal video at https://t.co/KBEgxtK68i. #PrideComesStandard in our newest configuration. Order yours today for a true home away from home. pic.twitter.com/MsIXtjVZ4Q
— Peterbilt Motors Co. (@PeterbiltMotors) February 26, 2018
Telematics is coming to the world of tyres, they are already available here in Australia:
Rolling right along, simple wheel sensors are now all about “tire telematics.” Senior editor @By_JackRoberts has the details at the @HDTrucking site: https://t.co/5N9Ay2QCeF pic.twitter.com/dvfCrGTxGO
— Michael Anderson (@MikeOnMachines) February 26, 2018