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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

GM is slowly shifting its crossovers and SUVs from using motion sensors to operate power liftgates to proximity sensors used specifically for the AutoSense Liftgate feature. Power liftgates with ...

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 ...

Phillips has released its Permalogic Selector System designed specifically for fleets using refrigerated trailers and liftgates. Phillips has released its Permalogic Selector System designed ...

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 ...

Magna International established a joint venture with a component subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Co. to produce composite liftgates in the central China city of Changsha. The partnership with GAC ...

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 ...