Thermo King Axlepower Electrifies Woolworths’ Refrigerated Trailer In South Africa

Woolworths and DP World launched the first trailer in Africa with Thermo King AxlePower system enabling 100% electric refrigeration and expect to save 27 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, announced today that DP World logistic group and food retailer Woolworths are the first in Africa to operate the Thermo King AxlePower energy recovery system on the road. Advancing sustainability within the African transport sector, the new Thermo King refrigerated trailer has commenced operations on Woolworth’s route between Johannesburg and Cape Town.