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Silver truck transmission against a black background and a blue ZF logo.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 11, 2026

ZF 8-speed PowerLine Transmission Launches on Freightliner M2 106 Plus at Work Truck Week

ZF’s 8-speed PowerLine automatic transmission, a design that offers up to 10% fuel savings, is now featured on the Freightliner M2 106 Plus with the all-new Cummins B6.7 Octane engine.

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Work Truck Awards with Medium-Duty Top Trucks 2026 on gold background with spotlights.
Newsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 20, 2026

Work Truck Names Top 5 Medium-Duty Trucks for 2026

Fleet managers picked the Top 5 medium-duty trucks for 2026. See who made the cut and what it says about the year ahead.

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Interior view of a truck cab looking forward toward two steering wheels, one left and one right.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 1, 2025

Fontaine Modification Introduces Standard Sit-Down Dual Drive Conversion for Freightliner M2 106 Plus

Fontaine Modification offers a new standard sit-down dual-drive modification for Freightliner M2 106 Plus medium-duty conventional trucks for vocational use, where the driver may need to operate from the right side.

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Slightly overhead view of a new truck dealership with one overhang labeled Service.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2025

Excel Truck Group Opens State-Of-The-Art Dealership in Ashland, Virginia

Excel Truck Group has opened a location in Ashland, Virginia, that features 36 service bays and a 23,000-square-foot parts warehouse.

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Woman in business attire against a blue background, inset white letters for Daimler Truck North America, her name, and title.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 14, 2025

DTNA Appoints General Manager, Product Strategy and Market Development

Joanna Buttler, who has spent nearly 20 years at Daimler Truck North America, has been named the new general manager of product strategy and market development by DTNA.

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Maximize your uptime with Fleet Boost
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 21, 2025

DTNA Parts Introduces Fleet Boost for Fleet Maintenance and Operations

DTNA Parts introduces Fleet Boost, a Total Fleet Solution designed to streamline maintenance, optimize costs, and improve efficiency.

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Front view of new autonomous  battery electric Freightliner eCascadia
Newsby StaffMay 9, 2024

New Battery-Electric Autonomous Freightliner eCascadia Technology Demonstrator

Daimler Truck has set out to lead the transformation to sustainable transportation with the autonomous eCascadia technology demonstrator. 

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Photo shows a business building with the name Fontaine Modification above the entrance doors.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 2, 2024

Fontaine Modification Opens New Corporate Headquarters

Fontaine Modification has moved into a new purpose-built facility that doubles production and houses new product development and corporate offices. The company headquarters remain in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 5, 2024

Fontaine Modification Working to Develop Future Engineers

Fontaine Modification is working closely with the engineering program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and students are developing equipment to remove seats from Freightliner MD114SD and M2 trucks as they are converted for use as car carriers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 27, 2024

Fontaine Modification Expands Laredo Facility, Builds 100,000th Truck

Fontaine Modification has more than doubled the size of its Laredo, Texas, truck modification center with the completion of a 40,000-square-foot expansion, enlarging the facility to 67,000 square feet. The facility recently produced its 100,000th truck.

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