In the realm of internal combustion power, diesel engines are typically reserved for the heavy stuff. Over the last several ...

You'll find this engine on rigs like the fourth and fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia, and the Western Star 47, 49, and 57-series semi-trucks. It is a class eight diesel engine with a fixed ...

Up until 2001, truck company Freightliner was committed to medium-duty and high ... Power coming exclusively from a five-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine was also an abnormally. A second generation ...

Currently, six of the biggest semi-truck brands in the country utilize Cummins diesel engines including Freightliner, International, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, and Western Star. Let's take a ...

Hydrogen and electric semis have been grabbing headlines, but the diesel era is far from ... SuperTruck II is the most aerodynamic truck ever built by Freightliner. The model is based on the ...

Daimler Truck NA talks through how fleet managers can choose the right truck powertrain—diesel, natural gas, or ...

The most popular diesel Semi truck in the US with 40% market share is Freightliner. The Freightliner are reported to have more fuel efficiency than their diesel competitors. BigRigPros reports a ...

which was released last year by truck manufacturer Freightliner, weighs up to 4,000 pounds more than a regular diesel truck, for example. That's heavy, but less overall weight than the average ...

As the popularity of Freightliner trucks grew, it soon became apparent ... The standard Powerliner engine was the 400-horsepower Detroit Diesel 12V71 V-12. A Cat 3408 was another option.

The company produces Freightliner and Western Star trucks and Thomas Built Buses. Rival truck manufacturers Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks, meanwhile, are limiting sales of diesel ...

Freightliner plans enhancements to its M2 and SD trucks, designing new driver-pleasing interiors ... Several Plus series models will also offer the Cummins B6.7, L9 and X12 diesel engine options as ...