Auxiliary power News
Enhance Fleet Performance with High-Efficiency Auxiliary Power Units
In today’s competitive trucking industry, fleet operators are under constant pressure to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and navigate a complex web of environmental regulations. One of the most ...
What’s Now and Next for Auxiliary Power Units
In an industry that depends on moving forward, idleness is somewhat of a double-edged sword. Fleets have economic, environmental and regulatory considerations in setting their idling strategies.
Electric APUs Make Inroads in Trucking
Volvo designed its Parking Cooling APU system to be fully integrated with every aspect of the new VNL tractor's design. There’s a long history behind the idling of diesel engines. At the dawn of the ...
Dragonfly Energy Introduces All-Electric APU
Dragonfly Energy's Battle Born all-electric auxiliary power unit provides ample wattage to run auxiliary power on trucks, even when the engine is off. Dragonfly Energy has entered the trucking ...
Auxiliary Power For Work Trucks
Bill Decker’s Miller welder, stashed against a tool box on the front wall of his Wilcox truck body, doubles as an APU and makes 220-volt power to run heavy tools. The genset at his feet produces 110 ...