
Demand Detroit Blog
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The Detroit Blog is the source for product news, plant information, industry topics, and just about anything going on within the Detroit brand. Detroit is the industry-leading original equipment manufacturer of state-of-the-art engines, axles, and transmissions specifically designed for optimized performance and efficiency inside Freightliner trucks.
Demand Detroit Blog
1y ago
Our business, as much as your business, is committed to achieving sustainability objectives. If our actions help you to meet your goals, we both win ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
1y ago
The Detroit Assurance® with ABA 5 Suite of Safety Systems and Detroit Connect® are essential drivers of fleet uptime, revenue and success – but they're even more powerful together ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
There are three types of transmissions used in the heavy-duty trucking segment: manual, automatic and automated manual. While it’s pretty easy to understand how a true manual transmission works, there’s often confusion about how automated manual transmissions (or AMTs for short) function versus automatic transmissions, and what unique benefits an AMT provides ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
Want to go electric, but aren’t sure where to start? We’ve got your back. There are two key ingredients that you need to build your electric vehicle fleet: the right truck charging stations, and a dedicated team of electric vehicle consultants to help integrate everything seamlessly into your operations. At Detroit, we can provide both – and we’re with you every step of the way ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
You know what powers an electric semi truck, but what about an electric truck fleet? That takes the right planning, expertise and technology – all delivered by the right partner ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
Inside every commercial diesel truck, there is a constant, invisible evolution at play that’s improving engine technology to move our world even better. Let’s pop the hood and take a look at the five most significant milestones of Detroit diesel engine innovation – and see just how far we have come ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
Whether your fleet operates on the road or a job site, success depends on everything coming together in just the right ways. But getting work done rides on much more than expert planning and management. It depends on what’s inside every one of your semi trucks: a fully integrated powertrain ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
More efficient engines. A world-class manufacturing facility. Decades of pushing the limits of what’s possible. When you put it all together, you get a commitment to sustainability that benefits the planet and your bottom line. See how Detroit makes both a reality ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
Automated safety technology isn’t just important for protecting drivers on the highway. It’s essential for keeping vocational operations running smoothly, too. Here’s why the latest automated safety technology, like the Detroit Assurance® with ABA 5 Suite of Safety Systems, is key to helping you work smart ..read more
Demand Detroit Blog
2y ago
On the jobsite, there’s a lot competing for an operator’s attention. But thanks to the increasing popularity of the automated manual transmission (AMT), shifting gears doesn’t have to be one of them. Here’s why the AMT is ideal for vocational fleets – and how they make smarter work possible ..read more