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The Advantages of an Electric APU

Discover the some of advantages of using an electric APU over a diesel APU and how it can help your fleet and drivers.

Common Problems with Liftgate Performance

Discover the common issues that can arise with liftgate performance and how they can impact your operations.

How to Avoid Idle Fines

Over the past few years, almost half of all US states have enacted laws aimed at eliminating engine idling for more than three to five minutes. In...

Founder & CEO Andrew Amigo Featured on Trucker Tools Blog

Blackburn's Founder and CEO Andrew Amigo was featured in the Trucker Tools Blog. Andrew shares his motivation for inventing a technology and starting...

3 Reasons Your Fleet Needs a Blackburn Power Wall Powered by 100% Clean Electricity

Your fleet needs a Blackburn Power Wall to use auxiliary batteries to run the ENTIRE hotel load – AC, heat, CPAP machine, microwave, crockpot -...

Why the Espar Airtronic Heater is Key to Keeping Drivers Warm While Reducing Fuel Costs.

Do you want to keep your drivers warm in their cabs all winter while reducing your fuel costs? Blackburn Energy is a proud distributor of...

An interview with professional driver & brand ambassador Jacinda Duran

Blackburn Energy is super proud to have professional driver Jacinda Duran of Jacindaladytruckn fame join the Blackburn team as our first brand...

The Boston Trucker Visits Blackburn

We are excited that Mike the Boston Trucker stopped by Blackburn to talk with Andrew about how Blackburn's unique charging system RelGen makes life...

Part 2: Configuration Tips for Fleet Managers to Improve Electric APU Performance

This is the second post in our two-part series: How to Maximize the Performance of Your Electric APU. In this second part, we will focus on tips for...

Part 1: Driver Pro Tips to Optimize the Performance of Your Electric APU

This is the first in a two-part series on how to maximize the performance of your electrified AC in your sleeper bunk. Part 1 is focused on tips for...

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Preparing Massachusetts Fleets for CARB standard enforcement: An interview with Kevin Weeks, Executive Director of the Trucking Association of Massachusetts Preparing Massachusetts Fleets for CARB standard enforcement: An interview with Kevin Weeks, Executive Director of the Trucking Association of Massachusetts
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Is your fleet in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act?:  A conversation about sleep apnea, anti-idling laws and professional driving with driver and advocate Bob Stanton Is your fleet in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act?:  A conversation about sleep apnea, anti-idling laws and professional driving with driver and advocate Bob Stanton
The limitations of engine-mounted alternators & the future of 48V: A conversation with alternator expert Dan Smith The limitations of engine-mounted alternators & the future of 48V: A conversation with alternator expert Dan Smith
Part 1: Driver Pro Tips to Optimize the Performance of Your Electric APU Part 1: Driver Pro Tips to Optimize the Performance of Your Electric APU

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