Unlike the shrink-wrapped pallets of freight you’ll find in most van trailers, last-mile delivery trucks carry everything from packages containing wireless earbuds or camping tents, all the way up to ...

Liftgates, once beset with maintenance and power problems, largely have overcome those issues and are being used to help deliver more freight faster while preventing driver injuries, industry experts ...

DHL has been installing Trailar-brand solar panel units on trucks its U.S. pickup and delivery fleet, generating electricity to charge lift gates, the battery, and other ancillary equipment. Solar ...

Liftgates used a few times a day on over-the-road hauls often run off the truck’s battery and experience few power problems. But delivery routes with multiple stops may not provide enough battery ...

Power liftgates and trunks have become so widespread, you'll find them on SUVs, hatchbacks, minivans, and sedans—even today's truck tailgates offer a version of the tech. The added convenience can ...

THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Synergy Design and Production has announced it has inked a deal to become the exclusive distributor of AHT all-aluminum liftgates in Canada and the US. Synergy builds lightweight ...

CARS.COM — A hands-free liftgate is a useful tool for those times when you don’t have a hand to spare. Simply wave your foot below the rear bumper or, on models with a proximity key, approach the ...

Waltco Truck Equipment Co introduces the optional Swing Door Compatible Bed Extension (patent-pending) to make liftgates and swing doors more compatible Waltco Truck Equipment Co introduces the ...

Anthony Liftgates has switched from a powder coat process to a new system of corrosion protection on all its liftgates. PRP Industries’ PRP metal polymerization system (PRP MP) is designed for extreme ...

A partnership between an industry leader in materials and chemicals and North America's biggest supplier of auto components is attempting to expand on a radical idea they introduced more than a year ...

CARS.COM — Ever wish you had a third hand to open the liftgate on your SUV because both your right and left are busy carrying grocery bags, a box or maybe a child? Related: Which 2017 Cars Have ...