Tag Archives: Freightliner

Penske Automotive Group Buys Transolutions Truck Centers

Posted on 5 June 2023 by Ken Zino

“We are thrilled to expand our North American presence with the Freightliner, Western Star and Thomas Built Bus brands. For more than 30 years, Transolutions Truck Centers has built a strong legacy of providing quality service to customers across Manitoba,” said Premier Truck Group President Ron Long. Continue reading →

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Daimler Trucks – New Group for Highly Automated Driving

Posted on 4 June 2019 by Ken Zino

The main tasks of the new unit comprise overall strategy and implementation of the automated driving roadmap, including research and development as well as setting up the required operations infrastructure and network, heading towards the series production of highly automated trucks (SAE level 4). Continue reading →

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Daimler Launches First All-Electric Truck – FUSO eCanter

Posted on 15 September 2017 by Ken Zino

FUSO eCanter has a limited range of 100 kilometers and a load capacity up to three and a half tons – depending on body and usage. The vehicle´s electric powertrain contains six high-voltage lithium ion battery packs with 420 V and 13.8 kWh each. Continue reading →

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