Freightliner officials say the company has been testing the new generation Mercedes-Benz engines for two years. “I began heading up the 2007 MBE engine development program for the North American ...

When 2007 Mercedes-Benz truck engines go into production in January, prototypes will have accumulated more than 14.5 million miles of testing, 6 million on the heavy-duty MBE 4000 and 8.5 million ...

Freightliner Trucks has unveiled the 2004 model Mercedes-Benz MBE4000 and MBE900 diesel engines for Freightliner heavy and medium-duty trucks. The 2004 model MBE4000 and MBE900 will be available ...

LAS VEGAS — Freightliner Trucks last week unveiled a new look for one of its most popular heavy-duty truck models, introduced two new Mercedes-Benz diesel engines and announced the availability ...

Freightliner Trucks unveiled the 2004 model Mercedes-Benz MBE4000 and MBE900 diesel engines for Freightliner heavy- and medium-duty trucks. The engines will be available in the first quarter of 2004.

The AGS transmission is available with Mercedes-Benz MBE900 engines rated from 170 to 250 hp. Approved torque ratings are 520 lb-ft for vehicles weighing up to 40,000 lb and 660 lb ft for 60,000 ...

Freightliner has specified the MBE 900 as standard equipment in the new Freightliner Business Class M2. More than 250,000 MBE 900 engines are in operation worldwide. The Detroit Diesel support is ...

With more than 17,000 Mercedes-Benz 900 series engine (MBE 900) put into service since introduced into North American in 1998, mostly in Freightliner vehicles, Detroit Diesel and its distributors ...

While Mercedes-Benz cars lost money for Daimler in the second quarter, ... Mercedes Maker Needs to Unload Freightliner. ... including €2.6 billion for diesel-engine recalls and legal costs.

Seen with a Mercedes-Benz badge in Europe through the 1990s, the Sprinter van debuted in North American through the Freightliner truck brand. ... Passenger Van received an updated exterior with a more ...