Daimler will package own components for electric trucks

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is going to offer its own Detroit-branded ePowertrain when it begins selling the battery electric-powered Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2 next year.

The technology subsidiary in suburban Detroit is getting a $20 million investment to source the components. But the work comes from a global architecture designed to create carbon dioxide-neutral commercial vehicles. Daimler is targeting carbon neutrality in its major markets by 2039.  

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