Glacier Bay Announces $15 Million Series C Completion
Funding will drive ClimaCab sales and strategic new product initiatives
UNION CITY, California – (March 30, 2010) – Glacier Bay, Inc., a leader in intelligent power management technology, announced today that it has closed $15 million of Series C financing. The latest tranche was led by City Light Capital with participation from The Westly Group and New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The proceeds will be used to fund the growth of ClimaCab, an efficient climate control system for the trucking industry, and strategic new product initiatives. Read more
Leaders in Energy Efficiency Announce Partnership
ClimaCab Electric APU and Trojan Battery Company Join Forces
Union City, California – (March 24, 2010) – Glacier Bay, Inc., manufacturer of the ClimaCab all-electric no-idle climate control system for heavy duty trucks, announces its partnership with Trojan Battery Company, the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. Together, the companies will provide the trucking industry with the best possible solution for creating a comfortable cab and sleeper environment. Read more
National Distributors Reduces Idle Time to 3%
ClimaCab Electric APU Provides Low Maintenance Engine-Off HVAC Solution
October 22, 2009 – Indiana based National Distributors Leasing, Inc., a privately-owned dry van transportation and logistics company known in the industry for consistent, on-time service, reduced its idle time by 88% to 3% with the ClimaCab no-idle HVAC system. Read more
No-Idle Comparison Results Are In
Sky Transportation Transitions to ClimaCab to Improve Efficiency
August 25, 2009 – Texas-based trucking fleet SkyTransportation adopts the ClimaCab electric APU to improve fleet fuel efficiency while maintaining high standards of driver comfort. Read more
ClimaCab Sales Exceed Expectations
Glacier Bay, Inc. Reports 1st Half ClimaCab Sales Achieved 141% of Forecast
July 28, 2009 – Glacier Bay, Inc. reports first half sales of its electric APU, ClimaCab®, accomplished 141% of plan, despite the economic slump. Providing exceptional savings and unparalleled performance, the no-idle solution has quickly developed a significant following among truck fleets. Read more
Two CARB-Approved Systems Combine to Make One Clean Machine
Webasto Heater Now Fully Integrated into ClimaCab Electric Air Conditioning System
July 21, 2009 – ClimaCab and Webasto have partnered to offer an industry-leading climate control solution for heavy duty trucks. The collaboration offers a premier engine-off solution that saves fuel and reduces noxious emissions. Jay Parr, ClimaCab General Manager said, “It is our goal to provide customers with the most efficient, highest value and cleanest solution on the market, and adding a Webasto heater to our system is a no brainer.” Read More
Fleet Fuel Efficiency Leader Improves MPG with Electric APU
Mesilla Valley Transportation Makes the Switch to ClimaCab
February 5, 2009 – Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) is switching to ClimaCab’s electric APU in its quest to become the EPA SmartWay Carrier of the Year and most fuel efficient fleet in the country. The company currently holds the highest possible SmartWay rating, and was the first to integrate idle reduction technology into 100% of its fleet. Read More
West Side Transport Exceeds EPA Standards With All-Electric, No-Idle Solution by Glacier Bay
The $81M fleet chooses ClimaCab all-electric, no-idle heating and cooling solution on all its new 2009 model trucks
November 18, 2008 – West Side Transport, an EPA SmartWay Transport Partner, exceeds EPA standards using Glacier Bay’s ClimaCab all-electric, no-idle solution in its fleet. Fuel savings, minimal maintenance, driver comfort and zero emissions were all key factors in choosing Glacier Bay. Read More
Glacier Bay, Inc. Secures $18M in Series B Round
March 3, 2008 – Glacier Bay, Inc., an international leader in the design and manufacturing of integrated electric propulsion and power systems, secured $18M of Series B equity financing. The round was led by Quercus Trust, a leading clean technology investor, and existing Series A investor New Enterprises Associates (NEA). Ardour Capital Investments, LLC served as financial advisor in the transaction. Read More
Glacier Bay, Inc. Expands Production Capacity to Meet Growing Demand
March 21, 2007 – Glacier Bay, Inc., developer and manufacturer of eco-friendly OSSA Powerlite diesel-electric propulsion systems and climate control technology, is moving its corporate headquarters and production facilities to Union City, California. Read More
