VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 13

Oct. 2, 2012

Editor David A. Kolman talks with Brad Williamson, Manager, Engine and Component Marketing for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). Williamson discusses how offering a complete powertrain package provides Daimler Trucks North America’s brand family with some advantages over other truck OEMs. 

Williamson also talks about DTNA’s Detroit organization’s new DT12 automated manual transmission - a two-pedal, 12-speed transmission that combines the operational ease of an automatic with the efficiency of a manual transmission.

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