Product Spotlight: 2025 in-cab comforts Keeping your drivers comfortable and alert can be a key to retention and hiring in 2025. Here are 12 truck cab comfort offerings available now for fleets.
Here's What The Inside Of A Semi Truck Sleeper Cab Looks Like The answer might surprise you. Depending on the truck, and any modifications made by the operator, the sleeper cab not only offers a bed, or multiple bunks in some cases, but also a variety of ...
New Battle Born Power Pack Helps Cut Idling, Extend Battery Life Using lithium battery technology, it powers auxiliary loads while the truck is parked, reducing unnecessary engine starts and ... Pack installs inside the sleeper cab under the bunk without ...
APUs: Diesel or Electric? Auxiliary power units allow truck drivers ... for their sleepers and electricity for hotel loads without needing to idle the tractor engine, but fleets that elect to add APUs to the cab must ...
Pre-Heaters Enable Reliable Engine Starts in Cold Weather based carrier uses Webasto coolant heaters, which they start 60 to 90 minutes before the trucks depart, Kerwin said. The fleet also installed bunk heaters so the sleeper ... engine to heat the cab ...
CAB, ENGINE HEATERS The heaters can be used in a variety of applications to heat the bunk and cab, cargo, and engines, eliminating the need to idle the truck. Most models are available in 12- or 24-volt versions, and no ...
Idling: Shutting ’em down As demands to reduce heavy-duty truck idling increase, fleet executives ... starts. Cab or bunk heaters These diesel-fired heaters supply warm air to the cab or bunk. An engine block heater ...