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  Who We Are – Freightliner LLC
Freightliner LLC, a Daimler company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Freightliner LLC manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands.
Through the company's affiliates, Freightliner LLC is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components.
www.freightliner.com /inside/who-we-are.aspx   (87 words)

  
  Campbell Freightliner LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Freightliner brand itself has long since been joined by other Freightliner LLC brands: Western Star, for example, is the North American brand for premium heavy-duty trucks and has been part of the company since 2000 while Sterling (since 1998) focuses on vocational truck segments.
Freightliner LLC thus offers today’s customer an efficient and integrated alternative to the more traditional “custom spec” process where trucks are developed and built using individual components chosen by the customer.
Freightliner LLC, which is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is the leading manufacturer of medium and heavy-duty trucks in North America.
www.campbellfreightliner.com /webpages/details.aspx?id=48   (1438 words)

  
 Welcome to Freightliner in South Africa - News
Stuttgart/Portland - Freightliner LLC, the U.S. truck subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler AG, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2002.
Freightliner LLC was established by the haulage contractor Leland James in 1924.
Freightliner LLC also owns American LaFrance (fire engines and rescue vehicles), Thomas Built Buses (school buses) and the Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (chassis for school buses, airport buses and motor homes).
www.freightliner.co.za /long.asp?newsID=205   (851 words)

  
 USA
Freightliner LLC has notified its bus and fire/emergency vehicle customers who have vehicles manufactured between March 1998 - August 2000, equipped with air brakes and with Bendix Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) EC 17-1030R electronic control units (ECU), of a defect in that system.
Freightliner has advised its customers to call their local Freightliner, Thomas Built Buses or Sterling dealers with any questions or to schedule inspections.
Freightliner LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, produces and markets Class 3-8 vehicles under the Freightliner, Sterling, American LaFrance and Thomas Built Buses nameplates.
www.peakantifreeze.com /freightliner.htm   (438 words)

  
 New Financing Program for Freightliner LLC Trucks
Freightliner LLC and Mercedes-Benz Credit Corporation have introduced a new financing program for new heavy-duty trucks in stock at participating dealerships.
For customers choosing the 8.75% rate, Freightliner LLC will pay $100 on each of their first 12 payments to help offset higher fuel prices or other expenses in the first year of ownership.
Freightliner LLC and MBCC have also announced a special rate for vocational operators.
trailer-bodybuilders.com /news/trucks_new_financing_program   (376 words)

  
 Freightliner Trucks - Jobs
Additionally, as part of the awards program, the 2005-2006 Freightliner Trucks Dealer of the Year award was given to River States Truck and Trailer Inc. in Eau Claire, Wisconsin for displaying exceptional dedication and performance in each ASPIRE awards criterion and delivering outstanding customer satisfaction and service in the Freightliner Trucks dealer network.
Freightliner Trucks is a division of Freightliner LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and is the leading heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America.
Freightliner LLC produces and markets Class 3-8 trucks and is a company of DaimlerChrysler, the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer.
www.lafreightliner.com /news.html   (745 words)

  
 Freightliner LLC Jobs - Employment Opportunities at Monster.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Freightliner LLC is North America's leading and most diverse manufacturer of commercial vehicles.
Freightliner people are among the most respected in the industry.
Freightliner was founded as a custom truck maker and we still hold tightly to the ideals of a custom manufacturer that is committed to providing each customer with superior customer service.
company.monster.com /freight   (327 words)

  
 Freightliner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Under the Freightliner Corp. LLC umbrella, there are Freightliner Trucks, Sterling Truck Corp., Western Star Trucks, American LaFrance fire apparatus, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., and the Alliance parts and services division.
Freightliner is in the midst of a massive restructuring program that, when completed, will shed nearly 18 per cent of its workers, consolidate truck-making capacity and reduce other corporate costs.
Freightliner does not expect to return to the fl until early 2003.
www.starks-news.com /inthenews/Freightliner.htm   (144 words)

  
 Goodyear Tire - News Release Index
Freightliner LLC, headquartered in Portland, OR, is the leading heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America.
Freightliner produces and markets Class 3-8 vehicles under the Freightliner, Sterling, Western Star, American LaFrance and Thomas Built Buses nameplates.
Freightliner is a company of DaimlerChrysler, the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer.
www.goodyear.com /media/pr/pr_2003/22818tt.html   (352 words)

  
 Freightliner Dealer: About us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Freightlinersales.com is designed for businesses to save time and find a new level of quality and customer support a Freightliner dealer that is raising the bar for competitors that sell select trucks and other heavy duty trucks.
Today, Freightliner LLC is the leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in North America.
As Freightliner LLC moves through its seventh decade in business, it remains committed to the values on which it was founded: innovation, quality and an unwavering dedication to meeting customers' needs.
www.freightlinersales.com /aboutus.htm   (852 words)

  
 Clients - Maclean Group
Freightliner Trucks is one of the world's largest manufacturers of class eight trucks.
On behalf of Freightliner, and in conjunction with over 800 dealers we have designed, developed and delivered a number of promotions and sales incentive programs.
We are responsible for all elements of these programs including branding, messaging, design, sourcing of prizes, communications, promotion management and prize delivery.
www.macleangroup.net /clients/freightliner.html   (87 words)

  
 Houston Freightliner - News
In the Freightliner Trucks product line, the engine is offered in the Century Class S/T and Columbia, as well as in heavier-duty Business Class M2® vehicles.
The engines are supported by the vast Freightliner Trucks dealer network and the wide-ranging Detroit Diesel parts and service network.
Freightliner Trucks produces and markets Class 3-8 trucks and is a company of
www.houstonfreightliner.com /news/mbe_engines.htm   (804 words)

  
 Detroit Diesel Corporation :: Detroit Diesel and Freightliner LLC Deliver and Support Customer Demonstration Vehicles ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Larry Dutko, EPA '07 Program Manager for Freightliner LLC and Tindall's counterpart on the truck side, stresses that the close collaboration with Detroit Diesel has proven a significant benefit in developing and testing the 2007 engines.
Freightliner LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is the leading medium- and heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America.
Freightliner produces and markets Class 5-8 vehicles and is a company of DaimlerChrysler, the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20060227/DEM00927022006-1.html   (623 words)

  
 Freightliner LLC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2005 Freightliner is the largest manufacturer of heavy duty trucks in North America with annual earnings of over $17 billion (2005 est.) and over 22,000 employees (including Detroit Diesel).
Due to the fact that Freightliner LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler, a non American corporation, it is not included in Fortune 500 rankings.
The 90s were a go-go era for truck manufacturers in general, and for Freightliner in particular, under the leadership of flamboyant James L. Hebe, a former Kenworth sales executive who joined the company in 1989.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Freightliner_LLC   (1737 words)

  
 Freightliner News
Freightliner Trucks, which operates a manufacturing plant in nearby Cleveland, has offered employees nationwide a "voluntary termination of employment plan" in advance of expected "softening" of sales in 2007,...
Freightliner LLC has announced that Friedrich Baumann has been appointed president of Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing.
Freightliner LLC President and CEO Chris Patterson recently introduced a proof-of-concept prototype utility truck and discussed the company's plans to bring medium-duty hybrid vehicles to the market.
www.topix.net /autos/freightliner   (648 words)

  
 Freightliner LLC, Wabash to Integrate Truck Chassis, Dry Van Body. | Transportation and Warehousing from AllBusiness.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Debuted by Freightliner LLC and Wabash National Corp., the integrated truck body concept will add convenience and enhance service for Freightliner and Sterling customers who run dry freight vans.
Freightliner LLC will add Wabash DuraPlate bodies to its SpecPro software, so customers can simultaneously specify and order a truck chassis, van body and associated features and components.
Freightliner's Business Class FL 50, FL 60, FL 70 and FL 80 trucks provides superb visibility, maneuverability, driver comfort and low cost of operation for myriad medium-and heavy-duty truck applications.
www.allbusiness.com /periodicals/article/767384-1.html   (727 words)

  
 Layover.com: Freightliner LLC Technical Information Now Accessible via TMC FleetPortal
Under the terms of this agreement, Freightliner LLC customers with AccessFreightliner, AccessSterling or AccessWesternStar accounts will now be able to use TMC FleetPortal and link directly into the Freightliner LLC online system to view service and parts technical information relevant to their Freightliner, Sterling and Western Star vehicles.
Freightliner LLC, a DaimlerChrysler company, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.
Through the company's affiliates, Freightliner LLC is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components.
www.layover.com /cgi-bin/portal/printnews.pl/8745.html   (484 words)

  
 ROCKCRAWLER.com
Freightliner LLC will sell and market the Unimog under its Freightliner Trucks (commercial trucks) and American LaFrance (fire trucks) brands.
Freightliner LLC expects to sell about 300 Unimogs in the U.S. in 2002.
Freightliner LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is the leading heavy truck manufacturer in North America.
www.rockcrawler.com /features/newsshorts/01february/unimog.asp   (244 words)

  
 Campbell Freightliner LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation partnered with Spartanburg Technical College on this project, and the 12,000-square-foot facility is an extension of FCCC’s nationwide service network that includes 400 service centers, more than 70 of which are Oasis locations.
PORTLAND, OR… Record-breaking temperatures are sweeping across North America this summer, and Freightliner LLC’s “Summer Test” trucks are out in the hottest, most humid, and highest altitude locations in the country, putting their performance capabilities to the test.
Each year, Freightliner LLC’s “Summer Test” convoy of Freightliner®, Sterling®, and Western Star® trucks, as well as Thomas Built Buses®, is sent to the harshest environments in the United States for extreme performance testing.
www.campbellfreightliner.com /webpages/news.aspx   (1680 words)

  
 Virginia Fire Chiefs Association, Inc.
Freightliner LLC President and CEO Chris Patterson said that, as part of DaimlerChrysler, Freightliner continuously reviews its product portfolio and business operation and that, as part of this review, has determined that the fire apparatus business will not continue as a core business of the group in future.
Freightliner itself, with three truck brands and school bus and diesel chassis business units, is part of DaimlerChrysler, the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles.
The content on this page, unless specifically expressed, does not represent the views or opinions of the Virginia Fire Chiefs Association, Inc. The material is collected and distributed as a service to the membership of the VFCA and the emergency service community.
www.cstone.net /~sfcav/2005News/freightliner09.htm   (736 words)

  
 Freightliner Trucks
Steve Morelli, EPA ’07 Sales and Marketing Manager for Freightliner LLC, said one of the main concerns of body builders is how to adapt truck bodies with the new exhaust after-treatment system that will be used on the ‘07 engines.
Larry Dutko, EPA ’07 General Manager for Freightliner LLC added, “Given the new guidelines, these meetings are an excellent forum for our customers to review our proposed solutions, as well as allow them to provide further input on how we can best accommodate their needs,” he said.
Freightliner LLC is a company of DaimlerChrysler, the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturer.
www.freightlinertrucks.com /inside-freightliner/news/news-detail.aspx?id=503   (492 words)

  
 Atlanta Freightliner - Quality New and Used Trucks
Atlanta Freightliner Truck Sales and Service, Inc., is a Georgia corporation founded in 1977 as a truck sales and service dealership.
In 1980, Freightliner LLC acquired the dealership to sell and service its heavy and medium duty and vocational truck product lines in the Atlanta and north central Georgia area.
Freightliner LLC, is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and is a division of Daimler Benz AG.
www.realpagessites.com /atlantafreight/page8.html   (399 words)

  
 Current Trucking Industry News: TruckingInfo.com : Your Source for Trucking Information and News
The public was able to view Freightliner LLC vehicles with ‘07 engines at last week’s Mid?America Trucking Show.
Freightliner LLC’s service division is equally prepared for 2007.
District service managers have been trained and by the end of 2006, all Freightliner LLC dealerships and Freightliner ServicePoint locations will be certified to work on the ’07 engines.
www.truckinginfo.com /news/news-detail.asp?news_id=56382   (1126 words)

  
 Autobody Pro: Press Release
Freightliner LLC is the largest manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty vehicles.
During the year 2002 PPG successfully completed work requested by DaimlerChrysler (DCX), the parent company of Freightliner LLC, which detailed strict requirements in the areas of training, services, R and D and product systems.
The approval covers Freightliner, Sterling and Western Star commercial fleet vehicles in all countries in which Freightliner LLC and PPG operate.
www.autobodypro.com /press_rls/articles/0103.htm   (286 words)

  
 Detroit Diesel Corporation :: Detroit Diesel and Freightliner LLC Demonstrate EPA '07 Readiness with Extensive Testing ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) and Freightliner LLC today announced that their joint testing activities are the cornerstone for a successful launch of new engines in 2007 to meet the new emissions standards.
Detroit Diesel and Freightliner's testing program is comprised of various components, including: test cell dynamometers, reliability testing, durability testing, and an extensive customer demonstration program.
Dutko explains that much of the success seen in the testing results is the outcome of extremely collaborative efforts between Detroit Diesel and Freightliner LLC.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20060227/CLM50327022006-1.html   (846 words)

  
 Detroit Diesel, Freightliner LLC announce $275 million upgrade of Michigan facility
Detroit Diesel Corporation and Freightliner LLC are both part of DaimlerChrysler's Commercial Vehicles Division.
Rainer Schmueckle, president and chief executive officer of Freightliner LLC, said, "The bold new plans for the Redford facility signify the shared commitment of Detroit Diesel Corporation and the Freightliner group to continuing leadership in all aspects of North American commercial truck manufacturing - including vehicles, components, technology and people.
A part of the Freightliner group, AAC builds front and rear axles for heavy- and medium-duty commercial vehicles.
trailer-bodybuilders.com /news/Detroit-Diesel-Freightliner-022405   (540 words)

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