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Freightliner Trucks is an American semi truck manufacturer. [1] Founded in 1929 as the truck-manufacturing division of Consolidated Freightways (from which it derives its name), the company was established in 1942 as Freightliner Corporation. [2]
Freightliner may refer to: Freightliner Trucks, a heavy vehicle brand of Daimler AG; Freightliner Group, a European rail-freight operator; Freight liner (ship), describing a cargo ship operating to a repeating schedule
The Freightliner business unit had its assets transferred into a new company, Freightliner (1995) Limited, in preparation for sale. [11] Rejected as not sufficiently profitable by English Welsh & Scottish Railway , [ 6 ] on 25 May 1996, Freightliner was purchased in a management buyout backed by 3i and Electra Private Equity for a sum of £5.4 ...
1942- Leland James founds the Freightliner Corporation. 1947- Freightliner opens its first truck plant in Portland, Oregon. 1950- Hyster Company is the first private carrier to order a Freightliner truck. 1951- Freightliner signs agreement to retail trucks through White Motor Corporation dealerships.
The Freightliner Cascadia is a heavy-duty semi-trailer truck produced by Freightliner Trucks. The Freightliner Cascadia was designed with fuel efficiency in mind, as well as improving upon several other features including the powertrain offerings, sound mitigation, safety systems, and overall mechanical reliability from its predecessors.
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Freightliner M2 106 extended cab fitted with aftermarket pickup truck bed. Freightliner Specialty Vehicles (also known as SportChassis LLC) [31] is a manufacturer based in Clinton, Oklahoma that produces conversions of the Business Class M2 as consumer vehicles. [32] Several vehicles are available, including 5th-wheel tow vehicles and pickup ...
Freightliner Inspiration (foreground, on the left) on display. Red truck in the background is a Western Star 5700XE. The Freightliner Inspiration is a prototype semi-trailer truck designed by Freightliner Trucks. The truck is the first autonomous commercial vehicle to be legally operated in the United States. [1] [2] There have been two units ...