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Powering the Long Haul

A Whitepaper on Heavy Duty Trucking

Transforming Semi-Truck Sleeper Cabs with Advanced All-Electric Lithium Auxiliary Power Solutions

Long-haul trucking, an industry integral to global commerce, faces the challenge of improving the efficiency of sleeper cab hotel loads for driver comfort, safety, and increased sustainability. This free whitepaper advocates for a transformative solution: adopting advanced all-electric lithium-ion auxiliary power units (APUs) to power the hotel loads of sleeper cab semi-trucks.

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Learn How Much You can Save By Eliminating Idling

Idling Fuel Consumption Across the Industry

Heavy Duty Trucking Idling Stats for fuel consumption

Typically, a long haul truck uses approximately 1,800 to 2,500 gallons of diesel while idling for about 1,800 hours per year.

Heavy Duty Trucking Idling Stats for fuel consumption
Rest-period truck idling consumes up to 1 billion gallons of fuel annually, costing approximately $5 billion.
In the US, estimated by the Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne).
Heavy Duty Trucking Idling Stats for fuel consumption

Fuel consumed while idling during a single 10-hour rest period will cost $40, with an average diesel cost of $4 per gallon.

Heavy Duty Trucking Idling Stats for fuel consumption

Idling a heavy-duty truck consumes approximately 1 gallon of diesel fuel per hour.

Sustainable Power Solutions for Your Truck Fleet

The Battle Born All-Electric APU features a lithium battery system that is designed to withstand the rigors of over-the-road trucking. It is lightweight, durable, provides hours of power on a single charge, and is the ultimate solution in idle reduction technology. Coming in a pre-assembled and pre-wired box, installation is easy and the product fits right inside the rig’s frame rails.

Eliminate Idling

Simple Installation

Built to Last

Maximized ROI

Lightweight

Fast Charging

American Company

The Battle Born All-Electric Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) was recognized with the prestigious Heavy-Duty Magazine Top 20 Products Award for 2024. This accolade recognizes the most innovative and substantially enhanced products and components within the industry, acknowledging their capacity to meet industry requirements, alleviate challenges, and contribute to improving the financial performance of heavy-duty trucking fleets.

What Other Trucking Applications Are You Looking to Upgrade With Lithium Power?

Long Haul Sleeper Truck

Last Mile Delivery

Liftgate

Contact Battle Born Batteries to learn more about how to upgrade your truck or fleet to lithium today.