Daimler Truck North America

Portland, OR 97217

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4747 Channel Ave.
Portland, OR 97217
http://www.daimler-trucksnorthamerica.com/
503-745-8000
503-745-8921

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Daimler Truck North America, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is the leading heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America. It manufactures, sells, and services commercial vehicles under the Freightliner, Western Star, Detroit, and Thomas Built Buses nameplates. Daimler Truck North America is a business unit of Daimler AG, the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturer.

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Rizon Truck offering two new Classes 4-5 models

May 22, 2024
The Daimler Truck North America brand's new vehicles come with an expanded capacity offering and upgraded warranties.
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Battery & Electrical

DTNA eyes plan to give EV batteries second chance

May 21, 2024
Daimler Truck North America is partnering with two other companies, Nuvation Energy and Li-Cycle, and using its own remanufacturing facilities to reuse EV battery components.
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Safety & Technology

Backup Alert System

May 16, 2024
Available on Freightliner Plus-series trucks
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Freightliner Trucks now offering Backup Alert System

May 16, 2024
The new system includes a proximity sensor, backup camera, and in-cab display for convenience and safety.
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T.J. Reed named president of Daimler Trucks Remarketing

Oct. 18, 2021
In his new role, Reed will oversee all activities for DTR, including sales, marketing and distribution, and be responsible for leading the SelecTrucks brand of used semi-truck...

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Daimler Truck North America on plans to invest in internal combustion engine (ICE) platform and facility in Detroit
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ICE innovation still hot at DTNA, with $285M investment in Detroit Manufacturing Plant

Dec. 11, 2024
The investment will modernize the existing diesel engine facility in Michigan with the goal of producing cleaner, more fuel-efficient powertrains.
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Daimler Truck Financial Services increases ZEV support

Sept. 17, 2024
Daimler Truck’s financial division is building a zero-emission vehicle portfolio to offer to customers, including charging infrastructure solutions and insurance and payment projects...
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Velocity EV rebrands as Rizon USA

Sept. 16, 2024
The rebrand solidifies Rizon USA’s role as an authorized U.S. distributor for the Rizon brand and will continue to grow the Daimler Brand’s sales and service network in the U....
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Greenlane awarded $15 million grant for charging from South Coast Air Quality Management District

Sept. 11, 2024
Greenlane received grant funding for its initial Colton charging site, with the money going towards charging pedestals, connectors, site design, and engineering and charging infrastruct...
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Daimler Truck appoints former Scania exec to replace Daum

Sept. 6, 2024
Karin Rådström, currently heading Mercedes Benz Trucks, will replace Martin Daum as CEO of Daimler Truck.
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Battery & Electrical

DTNA, DTFS, Salem Carriers, Electrada partner on electrification

July 5, 2024
The partnership works to bundle Salem Carriers' electrification costs into a fixed monthly rate, including operation, infrastructure, and energy management.

Videos & Resources

Walkthrough of the Freightliner Cascadia Fifth Generation
Emissions & Efficiency

Video: Walkthrough of Freightliner Cascadia Gen 5 efficiency improvements

Oct. 24, 2024
The new generation is full of updates, and this walkthrough covers everything from aerodynamic improvements to advanced new safety features.
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First look: Western Star’s all-new on-highway truck

Aug. 4, 2022
Western Star's 57X has been built from the ground up for owner-operators and linehaul fleets. It will replace the brand’s 5700XE on-highway truck, which was discontinued at the...
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VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 115 - Medium Duty Diesels

Oct. 3, 2016
Kary Schaefer, general manager, marketing and strategy, Daimler Trucks North America, discusses medium duty diesel engines.
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Detroit genuine parts DPFs

With proper maintenance using Detroit genuine parts, owners, drivers and fleet managers will experience maximum engine performance, and save time, money and inconvenience.
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Chassis, Body & Cab

VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 86 - Aftermarket Solutions

Aug. 15, 2015
Friedrich Baumann, Daimler Trucks North America’s senior vice president, aftermarket, discusses how to get trucks back on the road quicker after a service event and improving ...
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VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 61: Daimler Trucks North America - Future Plans

Aug. 18, 2014
Richard Howard, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). They talk about where the company is today and where it is headed.

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Safety & Technology

Active side guard assist added to Detroit Assurance safety suite

May 23, 2022
The ADAS feature will be available as an option on Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks equipped with Detroit Assurance with ABA 5, including the new eCascadia.
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How DTNA created the SuperTruck II with the customer in mind

Jan. 14, 2022
Through engineering and design, Daimler Truck North America worked to develop a more efficient and sleek truck that also meets the customer’s needs.
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Daimler Truck, Torc work to commercialize autonomous trucks

Oct. 5, 2021
In the third year of partnership, both companies are working to expand real-world testing and pushing forward on the goal to create a profitable Level 4 autonomous vehicle.
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Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2

Aug. 19, 2021
The first all-electric trucks from the company
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Webinars

HDMA, DTNA to host sustainability focused webinar

Olga Aulet-Leon, sustainability champion at DTNA, will share in-depth insight and analysis pertaining to DTNA's global sustainability and how the industry supply base views and...
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Safety & Technology

Additional Detroit Assurance features promote safety

June 3, 2021
Available for the Freightliner Cascadia and the Western Star 49X spec’d with a Detroit powertrain, the new Detroit Assurance features reduce driver strain and fatigue and can ...
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DTNA expands Detroit OE Advantage coverage

June 1, 2021
Detroit DD13, DD15, and DD16 engines that have expired warranties are eligible for the Detroit OE Advantage extended warranty coverage.
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DTNA launches new Detroit DD13 Gen 5 engine

May 28, 2021
With added enhancements for vocational and on-highway applications, the new engine, in addition to the DD15 and DD16 engines, is eligible for the Detroit OE Advantage extended...
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Battery & Electrical

DTNA launches Detroit eConsulting, Detroit eFill

May 3, 2021
The electric vehicle consulting services and electric vehicle chargers are designed to support fleets and customers in their deployment of all-electric trucks.