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Daimler Trucks North America announced at CES in Las Vegas that it’s now offering what it says is the first Level 2 automated truck in series production in North America with the latest enhancements to the Freightliner new Cascadia. Level 2 automation means the truck is capable of both lateral (steering) and longitudinal (acceleration/deceleration) control.
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) hosted its inaugural Technician Skills Competition, which tested technicians’ ability to diagnose and repair DTNA’s range of products, including the Freightliner Cascadia, New Cascadia, Detroit heavy-duty engine, and DT 12 transmission.
Freightliner Trucks has delivered its 50,000th new Cascadia since its start of production in January 2017.
Current members of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) can receive rebates on qualifying new Freightliner and Western Star truck models.
Detroit Connect Remote Updates is now available exclusively for the new Freightliner Cascadia spec’ed with Detroit engines.
Fleets of all sizes that are running Detroit powertrains are about to get access to several new tools that will make it easier to analyze the vast amount of data available from the truck – including not only engine fault code data, but also fuel efficiency and safety data.
Truck-lite Co., LLC, a heavy-duty lighting and visibility systems company, announced that Freightliner Trucks, a division of Daimler Trucks North America LLC, has selected Truck-Lite's new Custom LED Headlights as its factory standard for forward lighting on their Cascadia and Evolution truck model.
NAPA VALLEY, CA – Detroit Diesel Corporation showcased the Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission.