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Electric APU gets SmartWay approval

Overdrive Staff
May 24, 2010
Updated May 25, 2010
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TriPac’s electric auxiliary power unit has been SmartWay certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the unit’s maker Thermo King Corp. announced.

The company’s engine-based auxiliary power unit is also Smart Way verified, Thermo King says.

For details, visit www.thermoking.com.

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