Freightliner Trucks

2477 Deerfield Dr.
Fort Mill, SC 29715-6942
503-745-8000
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The Freightliner Trucks brand is one of the most recognizable and respected names in the trucking industry. Fleet managers and owner-operators alike associate Freightliner Trucks with efficient, dependable vehicles — business tools to be relied upon day in and day out under even the most punishing conditions.

Freightliner Trucks manufactures Class 5-8 models that serve a wide range of commercial vehicle applications. Its commitment to innovation, advanced technology and responsive customer relations makes it easy to understand why Freightliner Trucks is the best-selling brand of heavy-duty Class 8 trucks in North America.

Products

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The Freightliner S2G LPG Commercial Chassis is equipped with interlock wiring and body builder interface connections, eliminating the need for OEMs to splice into chassis wiring...
Jan. 16, 2014
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Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation introduces its innovative hybrid-electric commercial bus chassis featuring industry-leading wheel cut and durability to effectively tackle...
Oct. 1, 2008
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Freightliner Trucks announced that the Cascadia™ has been designated as SmartWay®-certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Cascadia marks the third Freightliner...
Aug. 18, 2008
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Alliance Parts, the private label brand of Freightliner LLC, has introduced the 2007 Alliance Premium Auxiliary Power Unit (APU). The Alliance Premium APU reduces pollution and...
Oct. 10, 2007
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Engine ' Drivetrain Freightliner Trucks unveiled the Mercedes-Benz Automated Gear Shift (AGS) transmission for Freightliner Business Class® M2 vehicles. The automated transmission...
June 25, 2007
Peterbilt is launching the new Model 386, as an expansion to the lineup of premium aerodynamic turcks, to provide customers with a fuel efficient solution to driver attraction...
June 25, 2007
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Freightliner Trucks announces that factory-installed Meritor front drive axles, which allow for an All Wheel Drive (AWD) option, are now available on Business Class M2 106 and...
June 25, 2007
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Freightliner Trucks announced that it would be the first North American heavy-duty truck manufacturer to offer rack and pinion steering as an option. The new system will be available...
June 25, 2007
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Freightliner Trucks has announced that the Cummins® ISC diesel engine is available for the Business Class M2 106 truck. The 6-cylinder, 8.3-liter Cummins ISC engines have a horsepower...
June 25, 2007
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Freightliner Trucks has announced rhe avilablity of the Bergstrom NITE (No-Idle Thermal Environment) System in its Century Class S/T , Coronado and Columbia Class 8 models. The...
June 25, 2007

Press Releases

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The online configurator allows users to specify the Freightliner M2 106 and the Freightliner Cascadia.
Dec. 10, 2019
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The medium duty eM2 is being designed for local distribution, pickup and delivery, and last-mile logistics applications.
March 1, 2019
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The company plans to invest over half a billion dollars into bringing SAE Level 4 automated trucks to the road within a decade.
Jan. 8, 2019
The Freightliner eM2 was introduced into Penske’s fleet.
Dec. 21, 2018
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The company has also said it will build five more domestic CNG fueling stations.
June 20, 2018
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Production is anticipated to begin in 2021.
June 7, 2018
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One of the new Cascadia CNG vehicles featured by Freightliner at ACT Expo was developed in collaboration with UPS.
April 27, 2018
“All of our vocational and medium-duty products are designed for applications requiring reliable products,” said Kelly Gedert, director of product marketing for Freightliner and...
March 7, 2018
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Remote updates allow managers to make changes to parameters, like road speed and idle shutdown, on the new Cascadia spec’d with Detroit engines.
Feb. 15, 2018
TNTX will represent over $700 million in annual sales at 23 locations.
Jan. 15, 2018

Videos

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A behind the scenes look at Freightliner's propane-autogas-powered vehicles.
May 22, 2015
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The history of the Sterling brand and vocational trucks.In 1997, when Freigthliner trucks purchased the Heavy Truck Division of the Ford Motor Company, shortly therafter launching...
Dec. 10, 2012

Podcasts

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The Fleet Lead
The nation's most popular Class 8 truck brand has improved its flagship vehicle's fuel efficiency roughly 35% since 2007. How did the Cascadia's engineers achieve it?

Blogs

Fleet Maintenance editor David A. Kolman alongside a 2014 Freightliner Cascadia Revolution
A chance to check out Freightliner’s new long-haul tractor
Aug. 13, 2012

News

Vibrations may lead to tie-rod separation and an inability to steer.
Aug. 29, 2018
The ‘refreshed’ site now provides a more user-friendly experience
July 29, 2017
FuelSense cuts fuel consumption by up to 20 percent.
Freightliner to be the first OEM in North America to release FuelSense in medium duty trucks, providing its customers with the best in fleet-wide fuel savings and productivity...
March 5, 2014
LED headlights, which offer superior nighttime driver visibility, are Freightliner Cascadia and Cascadia Evolution truck models.
The headlamps became available as an aftermarket and factory installed option this past January.
Aug. 7, 2013
reightliner Trucks has announced that its 2014 Cascadia Evolution has surpassed more than 15,000 orders since the model's start of production in March 2013.
The truck features aerodynamic and efficiency improvements that deliver up to an additional 7 percent improvement in fuel economy.
July 31, 2013
Mark Lampert, senior vice president, sales and marketing, Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA)
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Aug. 10, 2012
The UltraShift PLUS Vocational series of automated transmissions are well-suited for low-speed maneuverability.
April 26, 2012
Freightliner Trucks’ forward-looking concept vehicle, the Revolution Innovation Truck, features the latest advancements in technology while offering day cab functionality and the flexibility of a sleeper.
New concept vehicle showcases advanced technology
April 2, 2012

Articles

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The International Truck's MV Series features upgrades to cab design and other driver-centric enhancements also included in the company’s Class 8 lineup.
Details on the latest Class 7 and 8 product line updates from truck manufacturers.
July 11, 2018
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Freightliner's M2 106 is offered in a variety of configurations, including day cab, crew cab, and extended cab.
A compilation of newly available 2018 medium duty commercial vehicle offerings.
Feb. 12, 2018
The new mobile fueling and service trucks were designed to specifically to achieve operating and maintenance savings and be well-organized to maximize jobsite productivity.
County of Fresno Fleet Services Division shares how they handled this quandary
Oct. 12, 2012
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Time to prepare for rapid proliferation of this technology
June 13, 2012
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What’s in it for technicians?
May 24, 2010
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Reprogramming diesel engines for better fuel efficiency
Dec. 8, 2009
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The foundation for success at John Chirstner Trucking is the continuous efforts to improve the maintenance operation.
Dec. 8, 2009

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The 2018 Freightliner flagship model will feature Truck-Lite mirror system design and placement as standard equipment.
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Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) celebrated the completion and official opening of its new High Desert Proving Grounds in Madras, Oregon.
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Jan. 22, 2016
The Bose Ride System II truck seat suspension and the SmarTire Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) from Bendix CVS are now in production for the Freightliner Cascadia and Cascadia...
Aug. 28, 2015
Indian River Transport Co. has added five Freightliner Cascadia 113 compressed natural gas (CNG) day cabs to its fleet. The new trucks are the first alternative fuel vehicles ...
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New options for the Cascadia and Cascadia Evolution include the Bose Ride system II truck seat suspension, the SmarTire Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) from Bendix CVS ...
March 30, 2015
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he flagship of the Freightliner severe duty line of vocational trucks, the 122SD is ideal for heavy, oversized loads, and can be configured for a variety of severe duty options...
March 5, 2015
Packages available for its Class 6/7 market-leading M2 106.
Jan. 28, 2015
“We are dedicated to providing our vocational customers with a breadth of options that contribute to durability and benefit on-the-job performance,” said Mary Aufdemberg, director...
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Freightliner Trucks announced that the Cummins Westport ISX12 G heavy duty natural gas engine will be available as a factory-installed option for the Freightliner 114SD severe...
July 30, 2014
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