Freightliner Trucks

Freightliner Trucks
Freightliner Trucks Logo
Full Name	Freightliner Corporation
Country	United States
Products	Trucks
Features
Games	18 Wheels of Steel series American Truck Simulator
Products	Trucks

Freightliner Trucks is an American truck manufacturer featured in American Truck Simulator. Founded in 1929 as the truck-manufacturing division of Consolidated Freightways (from which it derives its name), the company was established in 1942 as Freightliner Corporation. Owned by Daimler AG since 1981, Freightliner is a part of Daimler subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (along with Western Star, Detroit Diesel, and Thomas Built Buses).

Freightliner Trucks was the next and last truck brand featured after Western Star Trucks. The Freightliner Cascadia was added to the game on December 2, 2020, along with the 1.39 update.

It was firstly featured in the 18 Wheels of Steel series under the fictional names Frisk and Forerunner.

The headquarters of Freightliner Trucks are located in Portland, Oregon.

Release History

• 25 January 2016: In a blog post about licensing issues, SCS Software shows a picture of the Freightliner Cascadia 2016 model.
• 24 September 2018: SCS Community Manager Carthoo teases a render from SCS' vehicle department of the Freightliner Cascadia 2018 model on SCS forum.
• 20 December 2018: During a livestream, SCS confirmed that two trucks (assumed to be the International LoneStar and the Freightliner Cascadia) would arrive in 2019.
• 8 February 2019: Carthoo mentions that two trucks are planned for 2019, and confirms that the International Lonestar will be released. But implies that the Freightliner Cascadia is not one of the two trucks planned to be released that year.
• 4 March 2020: A SCS representative visits Daimler Trucks North America in Portland, Oregon. A company that owns the Freightliner Trucks and Western Star Trucks.
• 9 October 2020: The 1.39 Experimental Open Beta added the Freightliner dealership prefab in the game files.
• 12 November 2020: With the Colorado DLC released, Fort Collins is one of the cities that also has an Freightliner dealership, but without the Freightliner logo.
• 15 November 2020: SCS Software teases the Freightliner Cascadia in a short video.
• 20 November 2020: SCS Software officially announced that the Freightliner Cascadia will arrive soon to the game.
• 24 November 2020: SCS Software make a stream in their Twitch channel and Steam page to promote the Cruising Colorado World of Trucks event, and during the Stream, many Freightliner Cascadias appear as an AI vehicle.
• 2 December 2020: Freightliner Cascadia is released along with a trailer video.

Models

American Truck Simulator only includes one Freightliner model, while there are six models featured in American Long Haul, Convoy and Haulin', and two models in Across America and Pedal to the Metal.

American Truck Simulator

Name	Image
Freightliner Cascadia

18 Wheels of Steel

Name	Fictional name	Image
Freightliner Argosy	Forerunner Aggressor	Across America Pedal to the Metal Haulin' / American Long Haul
Freightliner Classic	Frisk Classic	Haulin' / American Long Haul
Freightliner Columbia	Frisk Columbia	Haulin' / American Long Haul
Freightliner Columbia 120	Frisk Columbia 120	Haulin' / American Long Haul
Freightliner Coronado	Frisk Coronado	Haulin' / American Long Haul
Freightliner Century Class	Forerunner 21C	Across America Pedal to the Metal Haulin' / American Long Haul

Available Preconfigured Models

There are 5 different preconfigured models at Freightliner truck dealers in ATS, but all of them are customizable.

Name	Image	Series	Chassis	Cabin	Engine Power	Engine Torque	Gearbox	Fuel	Paint	List Price	Required Level
Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab		Cascadia	6x2	Day Cab	370 hp (276kW)	1,250 lb-ft (1695 Nm) / 975 rpm	Eaton FM-15E310B-LAS	120 gal	White	$117,395.-	0
Freightliner Cascadia Day Cab		Cascadia	6x4	Day Cab	400 hp (299kW)	1,750 lb-ft (2373 Nm) / 1,075 rpm	Detroit DT12-DA	160 gal	Dark Green	$130,820.-	0
Freightliner Cascadia 48" Sleeper		Cascadia	6x2	48" Sleeper	450 hp (335kW)	1,650 lb-ft (2237 Nm) / 1,000 rpm	Eaton FO-20E313A-MHP	200 gal	Fawn	$151,700.-	0
Freightliner Cascadia 72" Sleeper XT		Cascadia	6x4	72" Sleeper XT	505 hp (377kW)	1,650 lb-ft (2237 Nm) / 975 rpm	Detroit DT12-OA	240 gal	Maroon	$183,300.-	0
Freightliner Cascadia 72" Sleeper RR		Cascadia	6x4	72" Sleeper RR	600 hp (447kW)	2,050 lb-ft (2779 Nm) / 975 rpm	Detroit DT12-OA	240 gal	Cypress	$194,130.-	0

Truck Dealers

There are 5 Freightliner truck dealers in ATS.

City	State
Fort Collins	Colorado
Gillette	Wyoming
Oxnard	California
Redding	California
St. George	Utah

Gallery

Freightliner Trucks dealership prefab found in the map editor in 1.39 Experimental Open Beta.

See also

• Real-life information of Freightliner Trucks