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2026
Virtual Vehicle announces Virtual Vehicle OS for truck displays
Virtual Vehicle announced the launch of Virtual Vehicle OS (VVOS), a commercial-vehicle operating system planned to become commercially available in early 2027 on factory-installed in-dash displays in Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Freightliner trucks.
2021
Freightliner and Clean Air Power partner on dual-fuel locomotive project
Freightliner and Clean Air Power were named as key partners in a government-funded project to investigate retrofitting a Class 66 locomotive to run on diesel, biogas, and hydrogen. The article says work was scheduled to commence on July 1 and last nine months.
2020
Daimler Truck and Waymo partnered on autonomous trucks
Daimler Truck and Waymo are working together to deploy Level 4 autonomous driving technology in Daimler's Freightliner Cascadia trucks. Under their plan, the Waymo-powered trucks are to be offered to U.S. customers in the coming years; this is a planned future launch, not a reported completed release.
2020
Freightliner launches Cascadia campaign
Freightliner launched a campaign to introduce its new Cascadia model and pay tribute to the Australian trucking community. The campaign was created by independent agency Akkomplice.
2020
Freightliner updates Smart Source app
Freightliner upgraded its Smart Source app with a new design, personalized notification options, and expanded product-support features.
2019
Freightliner wins Rail Freight Operator of the Year
Freightliner was named Rail Freight Operator of the Year at the 2019 Global Freight Awards.