Kelderman Suspension Systems Introduces the Bed Lift for Ford 650/750 and Other Medium Duty Trucks

Kelderman Suspension Systems Introduces the Bed Lift for Ford 650/750 and Other Medium Duty Trucks

OSKALOOSA, IA - It is no small feat to engineer an efficient bed lift for a massive medium duty truck chassis. Kelderman Suspension Systems, an established manufacturer of quality air ride suspensions for light and medium duty trucks, has engineered a hydraulic bed lift with a 5,000 lb. load capacity for popular Ford 650/750, International CXT and Freightliner trucks.

Freightliner Cuts 1,180 Jobs Due to Slow 2007 Diesel Sales

RALEIGH, NC – Truck manufacturer Freightliner LLC said it would lay off up to 1,180 workers at its assembly plant north of Charlotte, N.C., due to falling orders.

DaimlerChrysler Financial Services and Freightliner Deliver Three Trucks to Forgotten Harvest

SOUTHFIELD, MI – DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC and Freightliner LLC, DaimlerChrysler's commercial vehicle division in North America, donated a mini-fleet of three 2007 trucks with 18-foot refrigerated van bodies to the non-profit organization, Forgotten Harvest, including one Freightliner M2 and two Sterling Acterra trucks.

Freightliner Custom Chassis to Unveil Hybrid Walk-in Van Chassis at TMC and NTEA 2007 Trade Shows

GAFFNEY, SC – The hybrid engine technology developed and introduced by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), Eaton, and Detroit Diesel will be on public display for the first time at two of the trucking industry's largest shows in early 2007.

Freightliner Completes Field Operational Test With U.S. DOT to Improve Vehicle Safety & Reliability

PORTLAND, OR – Freightliner LLC has completed a three-year study with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) — a field-operational test of electronically controlled braking systems (ECBS) and other safety technologies. Conducted as part of the DOT's initiative to accelerate deployment of new safety technologies that reduce accidents and fatalities, the study's results will be used to improve truck safety systems' performance, reliability, durability, and maintainability.

DaimlerChrysler to Produce Next-Generation Dodge Sprinter Van in Charleston, S.C.

AUBURN HILL, MI - The facility at Ladson, just a few miles north of Charleston, on the site of a subsidiary belonging to DaimlerChrysler's Freightliner LLC, will assemble the next-generation Dodge Sprinter van which will replace the current Dodge Sprinter model in early 2007.

DaimlerChrysler To Sell Sprinter Van as Dodge Ram Replacement

DaimlerChrysler Vans Starts Distribution of Commercial Vans in U.S. with the 'Sprinter'

Dodge Dealers to Sell Mercedes Sprinter Commercial Van Under Freightliner Brand