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On the Spot: Daimler Truck North America’s SuperTruck II [Video]

HDT’s Equipment Editor Jim Park was in Las Vegas when DTNA's SuperTruck II was unveiled. Check out this video of the project.

Jim Park
Jim ParkFormer HDT Equipment Editor
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March 13, 2023


Daimler Truck North America unveiled its SuperTruck II project in Las Vegas at the end of January. It doubles the freight efficiency of the baseline truck, a 2009 Freightliner Cascadia with a DD15 engine. HDT’s Equipment Editor Jim Park was there, and filed this report.  


Video topics include:

  • Introduction to SuperTruck II 

  • Aerodynamics 

  • Powertrain 

  • 12/48 Volt electrical system 

  • Eco-sail  

  • Low rolling resistance tires 

  • Summary  

  • DTNA’s SuperTruck II partners 

Read more about DTNA’s SuperTruck II


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