Range Energy and Thermo King Collaborate to Advance the Commercial Adoption of Electric Refrigerated Trailers in the Americas
09 Mayo 2024 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
The companies will jointly evaluate the
integration of Range’s electric powered trailer platform with
Thermo King’s trailer refrigeration units
Range Energy (Range), the hardware company bringing powered
trailers to the commercial trucking market, and Thermo King, a
leader in sustainable transport temperature control solutions and
strategic brand of Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), today announced a
strategic collaboration to advance the commercialization of
electric refrigerated trailers in the Americas.
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Range Energy and Thermo King Collaborate
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With a shared pursuit to make commercial trucking cleaner,
safer, and more efficient, this collaboration enables the companies
to align on an electric trailer technology system, including
integrating Range’s electric trailer platform with Thermo King's
hybrid trailer refrigeration units (TRUs) and electric TRUs. The
integration process will also include extensive testing, customer
pilots, and the public demonstration of an electric refrigerated
trailer.
“Accelerating the commercial adoption of electric trailers is
essential to helping fleet owners and operators meet emerging
emissions reduction goals and mandates. Working with Thermo King to
advance electric refrigerated trailers marks significant progress
in the electrification of commercial trucking, providing a
near-term and pragmatic solution for fleets of today and tomorrow,”
said Ali Javidan, CEO and founder, Range.
“Thermo King’s commitment to sustainability and decarbonization
is only matched by our drive to provide customers with the
solutions they need. With that comes integrating innovative
technologies, like Range’s electric trailer platform, that can help
us deliver more efficient and reliable transportation solutions
while keeping transported food and perishables safe and fresh,”
said Chris Tanaka, vice president product management, Thermo King
Americas. “Range is an early mover in trailer electrification, and
we believe this partnership has the potential to contribute
significantly to the acceleration of our industry’s decarbonization
efforts.”
About Range Energy
Range Energy (Range) accelerates the electrification of
commercial transportation via powered trailers for the heavy-duty
truck market. With a solution that can easily hook up to any tow
vehicle, Range’s powered trailers offer off-road mobile power, and
can rapidly ease the transition to electrification and meet its
commercial partners' immediate needs and long-term ambitions. Range
was founded in 2021 and is led by a team with deep EV industry
expertise from Tesla, Zoox, Honda, and more. The company is backed
by leading investors including Trousdale Ventures, UP Partners, R7,
Yamaha Motor Ventures, and more. For more information, visit:
https://range.energy/.
About Thermo King
Thermo King – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate
innovator – is a worldwide leader in sustainable transport climate
control solutions. Thermo King has been providing transport
temperature control solutions for a variety of applications,
including trailers, truck bodies, buses, air, shipboard containers
and railway cars since 1938. For more information, visit
www.thermoking.com or www.europe.thermoking.com.
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Media Contact: Kate Gundry range@pluckpr.com 617-797-5174
Thermo King Media Contact: Jeremy Ertl jertl@broadheadco.com
612-623-8000
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