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NewsMay 15, 2009

Pennington Gas Service Gets New Hybrid Hazmat Truck

MORENCI, MI – A Freightliner Business Class M2e Hybrid truck equipped with an Eaton hybrid electric drivetrain system was developed for Pennington Gas Service.

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NewsMay 12, 2009

Freightliner M2 Trucks to Use Continental Tires

FORT MILL, SC - Continental tires will now become standard original equipment on all Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty trucks.

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NewsMarch 18, 2009

Freightliner to Introduce Allison Automatic LBSS

PORTLAND, OR - Freightliner Trucks, a North American heavy-duty truck manufacturer serving GVW Class 3-8 trucks, will be the first OEM to introduce Allison Transmission's new Load-Based Shift Scheduling (LBSS) transmission feature.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Daimler Trucks North America Opens Benchmark Plant in Mexico

STUTTGART, GERMANY / SALTILLO, COAHUILA, MEXICO - Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) observed the grand opening of a new $300 million manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, in northern Mexico.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Launches Hydraulic Hybrid at NTEA Work Truck Show

CHICAGO - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) introduced the newest addition to its robust alternative powertrain chassis development program - the pilot hydraulic hybrid walk-in van chassis.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

Freightliner Plans Massive Charlotte-Area Layoff

PORTLAND, OR – Truck manufacturer Freightliner has announced plans to lay off more than 2,100 employees at three plants in North Carolina because of sagging sales.

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Articlesby Grace LauronNovember 1, 2008

ARI Hosts Fleet Management Workshop in So. Cal.

Thirty-five fleet professionals from 20 agencies participated in a two-day fleet management seminar event, hosted by Automotive Resources International.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2008

New Work Engines of Tomorrow

From hybrids to electric vehicles, it is important to have the right fuel to drive down fuel costs.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Grace LauronNovember 1, 2008

Freightliner M2e Hybrid Gets Down to Business

With improved fuel economy, lower emissions, extended brake wear, and reduced idle time, Freightliner’s Business Class M2e Hybrid offers fleets a “clean” way to get the job done.

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NewsOctober 14, 2008

Daimler to Discontinue Sterling Brand

Additions to Freightliner and Western Star will be made to replace discontinued Sterling vehicles.

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