Daimler Trucks Press Event Media Gallery

Nov. 30, 2015
The company began production of it DT12 automated manual transmissions and will bring new medium duty engine line to the U.S.

In an event at Daimler Truck’s Detroit brand headquarters in Redford, Detroit, Mich., in mid-November, the company announced the localized series production of the DT12 automated manual transmission. Officials also said that its new DD5 and DD8 diesel medium duty engine family for the NAFTA market would also be produced in Detroit, effective 2018. With these steps, Daimler continues to implement its global platform rollout.

Here are photos from the event.

Sponsored Recommendations

Ask the Experts: Boost Profitability by Capturing Body Repair Materials Billables

Quality body repairs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks depend on the use of specialized adhesives, sealers, and other allied materials. Unfortunately, many shops face challenges...

Fleet Maintenance E-Book

Streamline your fleet's maintenance and improve operations with the Guide for Managing Maintenance. Learn proven strategies to reduce downtime, optimize in-house and third-party...

Celebrating Your Drivers Can Prove to be Rewarding For Your Business

Learn how to jumpstart your driver retention efforts by celebrating your drivers with a thoughtful, uniform-led benefits program by Red Kap®. Uniforms that offer greater comfort...

Guide To Boosting Technician Efficiency

Learn about the bottom line and team building benefits of increasing the efficiency of your technicians in your repair shop.