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SuperTruck
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Navistar demonstrates SuperTruck, platooning
SuperTruck changes shape at highway speeds
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Navistar SuperTruck doubles freight efficiency
LISLE, Ill. – Navistar announced today its SuperTruck demonstration vehicle, dubbed CatalIST, improved freight efficiency by 104%. That’s more than double what the US Department of Energy (DOE), which funded the project, had called for. The control vehicle was a…
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Volvo hits 13 mpg with SuperTruck
Truck maker exceeded goal to improve freight efficiency by 50%
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Driving Daimler’s $80-million SuperTruck
Getting used to the camera-based mirrors was an adjustment. Aside from that, it drove like any other well-appointed Freightliner.
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Daimler’s SuperTruck helping in pursuit of 10-mpg truck
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was a gratifying Mid-America Trucking Show for Martin Daum, president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, who in one of his first addresses in that role in 2010 projected a 10 mpg truck would become…
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Daimler doubles goals with SuperTruck project
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Daimler Trucks North America’s $80-million SuperTruck project yielded a freight efficiency gain of 115%, more than twice the original goal. The project was co-funded by Daimler and the US Department of Energy. The truck, displayed at the…
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Daimler SuperTruck hits target a year ahead of schedule
PORTLAND, Ore. — Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has achieved the goals set out for it during the Department of Energy’s SuperTruck program, a full year ahead of schedule. The truck maker announced today it has demonstrated a 50% improvement…
