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Hendrickson, Freightliner Trucks partner to launch Haulmaax EX truck suspension system

The Haulmaax EX suspension is designed to offer flexibility for trucks that operate in both on- and off-highway conditions.

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Daimler Truck N.A. commemorates 750,000th vehicle at Mt. Holly manufacturing facility

Freightliner Trucks opened the Mt. Holly truck plant in May 1979. Recently, DTNA celebrated its 750,000th vehicle produced there.

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Uptake, Daimler Truck partner on Data-as-a-Service model

This agreement will allow DTNA to facilitate streaming of critical data to power Uptake’s predictive maintenance program.

Three autonomous truck aspects to start seriously considering

The automated truck conversation expands beyond the technology and into business reality.

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Inside the Freightliner SuperTruck 2’s powertrain efficiency

Its performance is the result of powertrain technologies and aerodynamics working hand-in-hand.

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Freightliner SuperTruck 2 highlights new efficiency technologies

Four key areas drive the Freightliner SuperTruck 2 freight efficiency to new heights.

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‘Stability despite headwinds,’ Daimler Truck N.A. CEO provides his 2023 outlook

Gaze into the crystal ball with DTNA’s John O’Leary.

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Daimler Truck, Love’s partner to boost Freightliner service availability

Daimler and Love’s partner for increased truck services across US.

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The biggest medium-duty truck headlines of 2022

Medium-duty truck trends can be hard to pin down. After all, these trucks tackle a vast array of applications–from local pick-up and delivery vans running around every neighborhood across the country to municipal fleet trucks servicing utility lines. Think about it: Manufacturers build naked chassis just so that bodybuilders can dress it up with the

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The biggest heavy-duty truck stories of 2022

Let’s put this year in perspective. In January, just 12 months ago, the U.S. set a record for COVID-19 hospitalizations. Five months later in May, ACT Expo in-person attendance grew by 60% compared to the show that took place nine months earlier and the truck market was booming but hampered by supply chain shortages. And

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UPS takes its next step toward carbon-neutrality with the Freightliner eCascadia trucks

Owning one of the world’s largest private fleets of alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles, UPS has over a thousand electric vehicles and continues to build on that number receiving the first of 10 all-electric eCascadia Class 8 semi-trucks. The Freightliner eCascadia is among the first commercially available fully electric semi-truck in the U.S., and

Penske Truck Leasing, Daimler Truck commemorate delivery of Freightliner eCascadias

Penske Truck Leasing and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) commemorated the delivery of two battery electric production model Freightliner eCascadia semi-trucks. The delivery of these heavy-duty electric vehicles is a significant milestone for both companies and marks the culmination of a period of co-creation, refinement and field-testing that kicked off nearly five years ago. Penske has been an

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