ETL is revolutionizing the commercial vehicle industry with a focus on safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology. Based in Oakville, Ontario, we specialize in hybrid powertrains, autonomous technology, and advanced tractor-trailer communication to optimize operations and reduce environmental impact. Our mission is to drive innovation to improve operational and energy efficiencies in the transportation industry.
The customizable, autonomous-ready auto coupler solution for tractor trailers that works in 7 seconds flat.
In September 2024, Brian Fan, Director of Engineering at Electrans Technologies Ltd. (ETL), was invited to present at TMC’s Future Truck Chassis and Brake Systems Meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina. His presentation provided an in-depth look at the Auto Connect™ system, highlighting its innovative design and the critical solutions it offers to enhance fleet efficiency and safety. Addressing a distinguished audience of industry professionals, Brian showcased how Auto Connect™ is transforming connectivity in tractor-trailer operations, reinforcing ETL's role as a leader in advancing smart transportation technology.
ETL has been awarded a $3 million project in collaboration with the University of Waterloo’s esteemed Engineering program, specifically the Mechatronics Vehicle Systems Lab. Renowned for its expertise in advanced vehicle systems, this lab played a pivotal role in developing the electric powertrain, battery pack, and control systems for Project Arrow—an all-Canadian electric vehicle initiative led by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA).
