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Electrifying Transport Refrigeration: Overcoming the Challenges

While the market hasn’t yet seen an official regulation on cooled trailer items from the California Air Resources Board or the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, almost every person concurs it’s most likely to call for an all-electric option. Thermo King Trailer/Rail Portfolio Leader Sam Doerr clarifies his firm’s technique to the pending guideline as well as just how it may impact the customers of mobile refrigeration items.

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Since January 1, 2024, a lot of chilled vehicle fleets running in The golden state will certainly require to contend the very least 15% of the fleet transformed to completely electrical refrigeration devices. Thermo King’s Preeti Subramanian, elderly item supervisor for vehicle items, clarifies what that policy will certainly imply for fleets both tiny and also big.

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⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 Introduction
02:07 New cooling agents
04:13 CARB’s brand-new vehicle TRU policies
05:45 What do the policies imply to smaller sized fleets?
07:05 What Thermo King items can satisfy the brand-new needs?
08:12 TRUs for electrical vehicles
09:57 Range anxiousness
12:17 Trailer TRU electrification
When the vehicle breaks down, 17:22

In this episode, we talk about:
– California’s zero-emissions demands for chilled straight-truck fleets
– The roll-out of an extra climate-friendly cooling agent, R452A, as well as its effect on TRU individuals
– Thermo King’s e-1000 all-electric TRU developed for battery-electric vehicles
– What Thermo King has actually found out about just how consumers utilize their trailers and also just how electrification will certainly impact them
– What could occur if a vehicle breaks down, leaving no possibility to bill the reefer batteries

Thermo King’s Evolve Demonstration Unit ➡ https://www.thermoking.com/na/en/newsroom/2021/08-aug/thermo-king-to-deliver-all-electric–zero-emission-solutions-for.html

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Resources

Management Insights Thermo King, Part 1: The Pathway to TRU Electrification ➡ https://www.truckinginfo.com/podcasts/leadership-insights-feat-thermo-king-the-pathway-to-tru-electrification