Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal
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84 COMMERCIAL CARRIER JOURNAL | MAY 2015 PRODUC TS Bergstrom's solar-powered APU Bergstrom's No-Idle Thermal Environment system now is available with eNow's solar power system designed to capture solar energy and transfer it to the onboard battery system for storage. The energy is distributed when needed to Bergstrom's battery-pow - ered Nite system, communications, applianc- es, entertainment and engine starting. The solar system charges even when the truck is not in use, reducing carbon emissions, and is customizable with optimized panel sizes, layouts and weights. Bergstrom Inc., us.bergstrominc.com Ridewell's air-ride suspension Ridewell's RAR-260 15K series air-ride suspen- sion has a 15,000-pound capacity optimized for light- and medium-duty applications. The com- pact low-mount suspension offers industry-stan- dard bushing, the Securelok pivot nut, a shear-type pivot bolt and the SpeedSet axle alignment system. Ridewell Corp., www.ridewellcorp.com Dometic's rugged refrigerator Dometic's CRX 50 rugged built-in refrigerator, a di- rect-fit replacement for all major brands, has a 50-liter overall capacity and an insulated freezer designed for easy removal to convert the unit into a refrigerator-only unit or, if needed, a freezer-only unit with temperatures of 17 to 21 degrees Fahrenheit. All internal controls are electronic with LED lighting and smart error indica - tor features for easy reading and operation. A durable variable-speed compressor, with all parts mounted to the plate, is designed for quiet operation, to handle road shock and vibration and to reduce rotation when set tem - perature is achieved. The unit is 17.84 inches wide, 22.13 inches high and 19.69 inches deep and weighs 51 pounds. Dometic Group, www.dometic.com/truck