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NewsJune 12, 2009

Forgotten Harvest Adds First Hybrid Truck to Fleet

OAK PARK, MI – Daimler Trucks North America, Daimler Financial Services, and Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies recently donated a 2009 M2e Hybrid Freightliner diesel-electric truck to the mobile food rescue organization.

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NewsJune 11, 2009

Can "Renewable Diesel" Work?

Field test shows that the combustion of the alternative diesel fuel from hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in the engines results in significantly reduced emissions of pollutants.

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NewsJune 11, 2009

Daimler Trucks North America Introduces NG Powered Vehicle with Cummins Westport Engine

Daimler will offer the ISL G Natural Gas (NG) engine in the Freightliner Business Class(R) M2 112 truck in a total of six LNG and CNG tractor/truck configurations.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2009

Detroit Diesel BlueTec SCR Technology Weathers 12 Million Miles of Testing

ORLANDO, FL– Detroit Diesel announced that it has completed 12 million miles of testing on its BlueTec Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology, including its third year of engineering testing in some of the harshest of winter environments possible.

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NewsDecember 10, 2008

Daimler Said Truck-Market Slump in U.S. May Last Eight Years

STUTTGART, GERMANY – Daimler AG has predicted that the U.S. market for heavy-duty vehicles won’t rebound to the peak sales levels of 2006 for at least five years.

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NewsNovember 26, 2008

Detroit Diesel Reaches BlueTec SCR Testing Milestone

REDFORD, MI – Detroit Diesel Corporation has surpassed seven million miles of demonstrated testing on its BlueTec Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology.

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NewsNovember 18, 2008

Daimler to Drop Sterling Brand, Eliminate 3,500 Jobs

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, MI– Daimler AG announced it will close its Sterling Trucks division in North America and cut 3,500 jobs as it reins in production and shifts manufacturing to Mexico.

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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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NewsSeptember 9, 2008

Daimler Launches Europe’s Largest Fleet Test of Hybrid Trucks in London

STUTTGART – Daimler AG has launched Europe’s largest fleet test of hybrid trucks by presenting 10 Fuso Canter Eco Hybrids to eight customers in London.

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NewsMay 21, 2008

Daimler Closes Big ‘Green’ Vehicle Deal With UPS

SAN FRANCISCO – Daimler AG said United Parcel Service Inc. ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles and 300 compressed natural gas vehicles in what the German automaker called the biggest sale of “green” trucks ever recorded.

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