Elementrailer provides an electric motorized trailer platform that actively syncs with the tow vehicle to reduce fuel consumption and electric‑vehicle range loss. Its e‑axle with load‑sensing, regenerative braking, and integrated telematics delivers real‑time data on location, battery health, and load balance, enabling safer, more efficient fleet operations. The system is designed for commercial fleets, rental services, agriculture and contracting, turning trailers into active, climate‑friendly assets.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Conventional trailers add significant weight, increase fuel consumption, reduce electric vehicle range, and pose safety and maintenance challenges for fleet operators, rental services, agricultural businesses, and contractors.
Solution
Elementrailer offers an electric motorized trailer platform that actively integrates with the tow vehicle to mitigate these issues. The system’s e‑axle senses load and synchronizes with the tractor to reduce range loss and fuel burn, while regenerative and friction braking provide stable stops and energy recovery. Integrated telematics deliver real‑time data on location, battery health, load balance, and maintenance needs, enabling proactive fleet management. By converting trailers from passive dead weight into active, climate‑friendly assets, the platform lowers operating costs, improves safety, and reduces CO₂ emissions, while also offering mobile charging capabilities for electric vehicles.
Target Audience
Primary customers are commercial fleets, equipment rental providers, agricultural enterprises, and contracting firms that require efficient, safe, and sustainable towing solutions.
Features
- Active e‑axle with load sensing and vehicle sync to minimize fuel consumption and EV range loss
- Combined regenerative and friction braking for stable stopping and energy recapture
- 60 kWh modular LFP battery with Level 2 AC charging (DC fast charging roadmap)
- 4G/LTE, GNSS, BLE/CAN telematics providing live location, battery status, load balance, and maintenance alerts
- High payload capacity (GVWR up to 10,000 lb) suitable for diverse commercial applications
- Scalable platform designed for fleets, rental companies, agricultural operations, and contracting businesses