Last October, Daimler Trucks North America spoke for the first time about its plans for a vertically integrated powertrain using proprietary components from Detroit Diesel Corp. The company followed ...

Daimler Truck North America unit Detroit has introduced the DT12-VL, an automated manual transmission designed to boost payload capacity and off-road performance for heavy-duty vocational trucks. The ...

The arrival of Detroit's DT12 automated manual transmission wasn't unexpected. Daimler AG, the parent company of Daimler Trucks North America and Detroit Inc., has been using such transmissions in ...

Detroit Diesel Corporation has added an optional power take-off (PTO) option for its DT12 automated manual transmission (AMT). Kelly Gedert, manager of Detroit Powertrain and component marketing, says ...

Detroit this week launched a new addition to its DT12 Vocational transmission portfolio with the DT12-VL. The purpose-built automated manual transmission is engineered for heavy-duty vocational ...

Detroit launched the DT12-VL, the latest addition to its DT12 Vocational transmission lineup. This automated manual transmission is engineered for heavy-duty vocational applications where maximizing ...

Enhancements to the industry-leading Detroit DD15 engine and an expanded lineup of the popular Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission will benefit Freightliner Cascadia customers with better fuel ...

Freightliner Cascadia trucks equipped with a Detroit DD16 engine can now be ordered with the Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission. The pairing of the DT12 with the DD16 for heavier weight ...

The automated manual 12-speed transmission from the Detroit brand of Daimler Trucks North America rolled out in a Napa Valley, Calif., press ride ‘n drive at the beginning of August. While it’s the ...

Detroit has launched its DT12-VL for heavy-duty vocational applications where it’s important to maximize payload. The latest addition to the DT12 vocational transmission lineup offers improved ...