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DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA OPENS ORDER BOOKS ON FIRST ELECTRIC OFFERINGS

April 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks North America has announced that it has opened its order books for its first two all-electric trucks – the Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2  which it says will be hitting US roads next […]

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DTNA ANNOUNCES ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN AND MULTI MILLION INVESTMENT IN MANUFACTURING

February 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks North America has announced a new proprietary electric drive train which it is calling  the ‘Detroit ePowertrain’ which it says will be used to power the upcoming Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2. The […]

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CASCADIA SAFETY PACKAGE MAJOR SELLING POINT FOR CLEARY BROS

October 14, 2020 Jon Thomson

Freightliner’s new Cascadia has found  favour with prominent NSW South Coast operator, Cleary Bros Transport which says. That  the new truck’s safety package was a major factor in adding it to the fleet. The iconic […]

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FREIGHTLINER ELECTRIC TEST TRUCKS LOG MORE THAN HALF MILLION KAYS

August 5, 2020 Jon Thomson

Freightliner has revealed in the USA that its  battery-electric Innovation Fleet has now logged more than  on 500,000 km  in real-world applications. The company’s fleet of  30 medium- and heavy-duty trucks is designed to test […]

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WA TRANSPORT COMPANY GIVES NEW CASCADIA THE THUMBS UP

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

While the Covid 19 crisis has caused delays in production and shipping that has slowed the rollout of Daimler’s new front line Freightliner model, the Cascadia, the new bonneted flagship has received strong endorsement from […]

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DAIMLER ANNOUNCES NEW BATTERY DEAL AS CHARGE TO ELECTRIC GATHERS PACE

October 15, 2019 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks Buses has announced it has entered a supply agreement with battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology for lithium-ion battery cell modules. Contemporary Amperex will supply lithium-ion battery cell modules for a wide range of […]

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DAIMLER SIGNS ON FOR WOMEN IN TRANSPORT SCHOLARSHIP

September 19, 2019 Jon Thomson

Truck manufacturer Daimler has teamed with a the leading group representing women in the Australian transport industry, Transport Women Australia, to establish a new scholarship program for women in, or wanting to join the transport […]

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DAIMLER EXTENDS ON ROAD AUTONOMOUS TESTING IN USA

September 17, 2019 Jon Thomson

Daimler Truck North America, says its ready to move development and testing of autonomous trucks onto public roads in the US state of Virginia. Daimler Trucks’, Robotics team Torc, part of Daimler’s new Autonomous Technology Group, […]

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DAIMLER DELIVERS FIRST eCASCADIAS IN USA

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks North America has delivered the first of its Class 8 Freightliner electric eCascadia trucks in the past week at the the beginning of what Daimler and others in the industry expect to be […]

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STOP FUELLING – FREIGHTLINER’S EXTRA EFFICIENCY

June 19, 2019 Jon Thomson

Freightliner has announced that it has introduced a new fuel efficiency package for its Coronado and Argosy models with Detroit DD15 engines. The company is offering the package in models fitted with Eaton Ultra Shift […]

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