Ports, the TICO Pro-Spotter is a product with the most effective R&D strategy in the yard tractor market today. TICO ( Terminal Investment Corporation) has been a pioneer in fleet services, terminal services, and terminal tractor manufacturing, for over 46 years. TICO Manufacturing will display its new products in booths 11 at the 2017 TMC Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition from February 27-March 2 at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN. This CNG terminal tractor is a great addition." "Together, we're developing a family of alternative-fuel options that offer leading companies like UPS flexibility and a pathway to fleets that are cleaner, easier to maintain, and less expensive. "We're excited about the growth of our relationship with TICO," said Gary Winemaster, PSI's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Their first collaboration was a new propane-fueled terminal tractor, launched at the 2016 Alternative Clean Transportation ("ACT") Expo. The CNG-fueled terminal tractor is the latest product of the partnership between TICO and PSI, which began in 2016 when the two companies joined forces on designs to integrate customized gasoline and alternative-fuel engines into TICO's Pro-Spotter terminal tractors. We also wanted, in large part, to offer the customer more choices and to focus on clean air as a major policy objective." The CNG prototype, currently in pilot testing, is a product of this collaboration.Īnd complexity associated with meeting diesel emissions is helping the shift to offer gasoline and alternative fuel engines," Tubbert added. As part of that effort, TICO has worked closely with its customer UPS to develop competitively priced alternative-fuel vehicles in order to expand future fleet options to achieve the package delivery leader's sustainability goals. The prototype fits within TICO's larger program to develop and expand an industry-leading portfolio of alternative-fuel terminal tractors. ![]() According to TICO's General Manager, Frank Tubbert, the new CNG prototype tractor features design enhancements that improve both value and reliability over conventional models, with the benefit of improving emissions to meet environmental aims. TICO terminal tractors are widely used at distribution centers, rail terminals and ports. TICO will display the CNG prototype, which is already in service with plans for additional pilot testing, in Booth # 3022 at the 2017 TMC Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition in Nashville, from February 27 to March 2. (PSI) (NASDAQ:PSIX) today announced that PSI's 8.8-liter CNG engine will power a new terminal tractor prototype being tested by TICO. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - TICO Manufacturing and Power Solutions International, Inc. TICO Launches CNG Pilot Tractor Powered by PSI 8.8-Liter Engine at TMC Expo 22.1 KB
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