You’ve probably heard that vehicle idling negatively impacts the environment, but the impact of idling on the vehicle itself is often overlooked or disregarded as a myth.
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Volta Power Systems Partners with Stellar Industries to Reduce Idling on Utility Service and Work Trucks with Li-Ion Auxiliary Power System
As 23 states across the U.S. continue to strengthen enforcement of anti-idling regulations to improve urban air quality, Volta Power Systems has partnered with Stellar Industries to provide lithium-ion power systems that reduce idling…
Five places to find Volta at NTEA 2020
For folks in the work truck industry, one of the year’s most exciting events is happening right now: NTEA’s annual Work Truck Show! The show is a perfect opportunity to check out the latest industry trends and innovations, and we’re excited to announce our systems are on more trucks than ever before!
Matco taps Volta Power Systems for Mobile Retail Trucks
San Diego, CA - Volta Power Systems and Summit Bodyworks today announced a new partnership with Matco Tools to offer an idle-free, lithium ion power system to Matco franchisees. Matco Tools released a new line of trucks featuring the energy-saving systems this week at...
The Benefits of an Idle-Free or Reduced Emissions Worksite
To reduce the health and environmental hazards of idling emissions, many states are implementing aggressive anti-idling regulations, which means vehicle fleets need to adapt quickly. However, more than just meeting the letter of the law, taking your fleet idle-free...
Hybrid Auxiliary Power Systems Solve Barriers to Electrification.
With recent policy changes and financial incentives becoming more common, going green is something that's on the minds of many companies with fleet vehicles. A fully electric vehicle fleet is an option, but have you considered an auxiliary hybrid solution? What are...
Volta attends TMC Expo to highlight Hiab and WALTCO partnership
The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition is North America’s premier technical conference for trucking’s leading fleet professionals, vehicle manufacturers, and component suppliers. For Volta, the 2019...
Volta visits NTEA to showcase WALTCO, Hiab partnership
The NTEA Work Truck Show is North America’s largest work truck event, giving attendees a once-a-year opportunity to see the latest industry products. For companies like Volta, it’s an opportunity to showcase our new partnerships and field questions from key decision...
Hiab Introduces Liftgates with Advanced Energy from Volta
Volta Power Systems has partnered with Hydrauliska Industri AB (Hiab) on hybrid-electric energy storage systems to power some WALTCO brand liftgates. With the Volta system, the liftgates can perform over 80 lifts on a single charge, significantly lowering idle time...
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Goes Idle-Free with Volta
Volta Power Systems and ETI, a Palfinger company, have partnered to equip Oklahoma Gas & Electric (OG&E) with the first-ever hybrid bucket work truck using automotive-grade lithium ion technology. The auxiliary power...