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 are ...

Multiple recalls from NHTSA affect trucks and vans, covering brakes, steering, airbags, and battery issues for fleet and commercial owners.

Even if you don't spot the iconic Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star badge, you might think every Sprinter van you see in America is, well, a Mercedes. Well, they are, except when they're Freightliners.

Mercedes-Benz AG announced the Freightliner Sprinter van will be discontinued and all retail sales completed by Dec. 31, 2021. The plant in Charleston, S.C., where the Freightliner model is assembled ...

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.

There’s something about the V12 engine that almost makes it a status symbol. And it’s almost a statement of automotive excess as well, with those twelve cylinders purring away under the hood to ...

Mercedes-Benz is dropping the Freightliner Sprinter van in the U.S. at the end of the 2021 model year, with output ending at a South Carolina plant in September 2021. Sales are expected to end by Dec.

Mercedes-Benz is planning an all-out assault on the U.S. van market, bringing production of the popular Sprinter (as well as the Freightliner-badged version) to South Caroline to better serve the ...

Automotive world records are a straightforward way to establish a car as a legend or propel it to the center stage of the automotive world for a few days. Porsche holds the record for the highest ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). In this era of ...

Everyone knows Mercedes-Benz for their enormous line of luxurious cars and even their more recent hybrids like the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE, but did you know they also make diesel engines? It may ...

While Mercedes-Benz cars lost money for Daimler in the second quarter, the German automotive conglomerate’s truck division fired on all cylinders. The case for a split of these two world-class ...