 MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT APUs AND THE BLACKROCK ® APU QUESTION 1: What does APU stand for? ANSWER: An APU is an Auxiliary Power Unit. APU technology has been successfully used in many industrial applications for decades. From RV's to aircraft, APUs have been providing secondary power and heating/cooling without the expense of operating the main engine. QUESTION 2: What is a BLACKROCK® APU for heavy trucking? ANSWER: A BLACKROCK® APU delivers power, performance and reliability. The BLACKROCK® APU is an alternative to running the truck's main engine using a secondary auxiliary power source. This power source provides a driver with superior comfort and convenience thanks to its 26,000 BTU/hr of cooling/heating and 120 volt AC power. A client who runs on auxiliary power will reduce fuel consumption, downtime and harmful emissions, while extending the main engine's life by approximately 100,000 miles, thus increasing profit. | NEXT |