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DEVELOPMENT - JAPAN - Two Daimler truck brands to share vehicle platform
TOKYO,Japan -Reuters -July 7 2005: -- DaimlerChrysler AG, said on Thursday, two of its commercial vehicle brands would share a new truck platform in a move that would save development costs and boost its presence in North America... Sterling, a unit of its Freightliner LLC North American truck unit, will launch in mid-2006 a light-duty truck built on an original equipment manufacturing (OEM) basis by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp., the Japanese truck unit of DaimlerChrysler... The project is the first under the new "Global Excellence" programme which aims to expand sales and achieve economies of scale, largely through the development of common components and vehicle platforms across its truck brands...
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