Freightliner Trucks Production - American Truck Factory

Freightliner Trucks Production - American Truck Factory Freightliner Trucks is one of North America’s leading manufacturer of medium-duty, heavy-duty & specialized trucks. Freightliner is a part of Daimler subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America For 2017 production, Freightliner introduced a second-generation Cascadia, adopting elements of the design from the Inspiration autonomous vehicle. For 2018, Freightliner debuted the EconicSD low-entry COE. Intended largely for refuse applications, the model line is an adaptation of the Mercedes-Benz Econic. In September 2019, parent company Daimler announced that it would be halting “its internal combustion engine development initiatives as part of its efforts to embrace electric vehicles.