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Daimler Trucks North America is dropping "Diesel" from the venerable Detroit Diesel name, leaving the brand free to include other powertrain components and perhaps other types of engines. Daimler ...

In the early years of Detroit's fledgling automotive industry, commercial vehicle platforms were custom-made affairs and utilized production automotive components. All the initial branded trucks were ...