Vehicle Technology

How does a wheel lift tow truck work? Tow trucks equipped with a wheel lift have a metal yoke that fits underneath either the front or rear wheels of the vehicle to be towed. They also use a hydraulic lift system to hoist the vehicle’s front or rear end off the ground. The remaining two … Read more

What is a cold plate truck? Cold plates are pre-chilled and keep commodities at proper temperatures without use of engine-driven reefer units or idling the truck’s main engine while a vehicle makes its rounds. They use no motor fuels so they emit no pollutants, and there are no inaccessible parts to try to clean. Read … Read more