Blackburn Blog

Founder & CEO Andrew Amigo Featured on Trucker Tools Blog

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Mar 11, 2022

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

RelGen: Fuel Savings, Financial Benefits and CO2 Reduction Report

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Feb 25, 2022

Click here to download the full ECRL UMass Lowell Study of RelGen's fuel and emissions savings!

The limitations of engine-mounted alternators & the future of 48V: A conversation with alternator expert Dan Smith

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Aug 05, 2021

Dan Smith is an alternator expert who has worked in the rotating electrical manufacturing sales and distribution field for 48 years!! He works for...

Now offering Hardware as a Service in partnership with Renew Energy Partners!

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Apr 23, 2021

We are thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Renew Energy Partners to create a custom-tailored transportation fleet funding program for...

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

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Mar 24, 2021

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

Spec’ing out an Electric APU? 5 Reasons to Choose Hybrid Charging Over Upgrading to a Larger Engine Alternator

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Mar 12, 2021

When most fleets invest in electric AC units, they will often upgrade the 130-160-amp stock engine alternator to a 280-320-amp alternator to support...

An interview with professional driver & brand ambassador Jacinda Duran

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Nov 13, 2020

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

3 Tips to Prevent Premature Battery Failure in Cold Weather

by Mark Moreschi | Oct 21, 2020

Blackburn's Sales Director Mark Moreschi had a stellar career in battery sales and replacement before joining Blackburn Energy. Laynie interviews him...

Clean Power for Driver Retention

by Andrew Amigo | Oct 05, 2020

Founder & CEO Andrew Amigo shares some thoughts on the growing connections between clean power and driver retention. In our customer research, we...

The Boston Trucker Visits Blackburn

by Elayne Cronin, Ph.D. | Sep 04, 2020

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...