Two major contributors added to the success of these Penske years: the company's Series 60 diesel engine and joint ventures. Joint ventures seemed to be the latest corporate strategy for Detroit ...

Detroit Allison built their first four-stroke engine in 1989, known as the Series 60. In the years following its release, the Series 60 became the best-selling four-stroke commercial diesel in the ...

DETROIT, Mich. — Detroit Diesel Corporation’s flagship Series 60 heavy-duty diesel engine was recently recognized by Diesel Power Magazine as the No. 2 ranked “Best Diesel Engine Ever” list compiled ...

Detroit Diesel is not embarrassed about that gigantic figure. In fact, the company is so proud of this replacement for the Series 60 that you'd ... DD15 is not a stopgap engine thrown together ...

REDFORD, Mich. — Detroit Diesel has unveiled its new heavy-duty engine, the DD15, which the company says will offer improved performance and fuel mileage along with a quieter ride. The new 14.8-litre ...

Don't worry, drivers, say many American engine makers ... the message from Detroit Diesel, except that it expects the driving experience of upcoming Series 60 models to be even better, thanks ...

The Detroit Diesel Company ... as General Motors (GM) Diesel Division. The first product from the fledgling company was the legendary Series 71 2-stroke diesel engine. Originally developed for ...

When the Series 60 was introduced in 1987 ... built their legacy based on two different approaches to the diesel engine. While Detroit Diesel started with and continued offering two-stroke ...

Freightliner has announced that it has initiated the build of Environmental Protection Agency 2007 emissions-certified heavy-duty Detroit Diesel Series 60 engines. Series 60 engines compliant with ...

“The DD15 is a best-in-class engine that embodies what the Detroit Diesel brand is all about ... better torque response than the current Series 60 engine, the company says.

Detroit Diesel and Cummins built their legacy ... selling more than a million of their Series 60 four-stroke engines. In contrast, Cummins has always been famous for their four-stroke diesels.