Daimler Truck partners Manz for lithium-ion battery cells of trucks and buses

Daimler Truck AG will become a major anchor shareholder in German high-tech engineering company Manz AG through a capital increase of around ten percent, subject to approval by the relevant antitrust authorities. In addition, in a first step both companies have signed a cooperation agreement on a strategic partnership to establish a pilot line for […]

Daimler Truck expands training center for electric powertrain experts

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) recently announced the opening of the expanded Detroit Service Training Center, which will be used to train technicians in electric powertrain service, battery maintenance and full truck repair. “For the trucking industry to successfully transition to zero-emission vehicles, technicians need to know how to diagnose, service and maintain new technology […]

Daimler Truck adopts Siemens software for next-gen carbon-neutral vehicles

Siemens Digital Industries Software today announced that Daimler Truck has adopted Siemens’ Simcenter STAR-CCM+ software to develop next-generation, CO2-neutral vehicles. Simcenter, part of Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio, will provide Daimler Truck with the leading-edge computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solution it needs to transform its CAE development process to a full digital twin-driven multiphysics environment.  Daimler Truck […]