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Axle & Battery

AxlePower – powered by the road

AxlePower ensures that no energy is lost when your vehicles are on the road. Utilizing the ePower Axle from BPW, this is trailer mounted technology that recovers and stores the energy generated by braking and driving downhill. All of which means you can power your refrigeration unit with free and sustainable power!

AxlePower benefits

Zero-emission refrigeration

With AxlePower comes the ability to switch off your refrigeration unit’s engine, which helps cut CO2 emissions and open access to all Low and Zero Emission Zones

Fully tractor independent

Able to operate with any tractor, AxlePower enables your existing fleet to access any destination – while maximizing the every fuel saving possibility

Smart Power Management

Quickly set and adjust the limits of minimum battery charge to safeguard your most demanding routes – balanced with the use of shore power whenever available

Find units that work with AxlePower

For maximum flexibility, AxlePower is compatible with a wide range of Thermo King and Frigoblock refrigeration units. From the entire A-Series and SLXi to the all-electric HK units, the power of the road is ready and waiting.

Accessories for AxlePower

TracKing Battery Performance Dashboard

Maintain the visibility needed to optimize battery levels, fleet utilization, and load protection – while minimizing the potential for downtime

Energ-e Battery Pack

Choose between the Standard and Extended Autonomy battery packs to ensure dependable power surrounds every trailer journey

Ask your dealer about AxlePower

With the Thermo King Dealer Network you can call upon immediate, specialist support where and when you need it most. What’s more, each of our dealers fully appreciate what matters most to you: vehicle uptime. As a result these skilled technicians will always put your business first, and go that extra mile to deliver a stand out service experience.

Explore other  Thermo King technologies

HybridDrive

Combine electric and fuel power for maximum flexibility, giving trucks and semi-trailers access to every customer destination

EnviroDrive

High-performance alternator technology, powered by Frigoblock, that keeps both your fuel bills and carbon emissions low

BE-Tech

All-electric, battery-powered technology that brings the energy efficiency needed to maximize vehicle range and performance

GreenTech

The most efficient, low-emission, and dependable fuel-driven temperature control technology you’ll find on the market

DirectDrive

Compressor-powered cooling means no engine, lower fuel costs, and lower emissions – including whisper-silent running