Freightliner Trucks: 18 Wheels of Steel
Freightliner Trucks is an American truck manufacturer that is featured in the 18 Wheels of Steel series.
Summary
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. The headquarters of Freightliner Trucks is located in Portland, Oregon. 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).
It was first featured in the 18 Wheels of Steel series under the fictional names Frisk and Forerunner.
Models
There are six models featured in American Long Haul, Convoy and Haulin', and two models in Across America and Pedal to the Metal.
| Name | Fictional name | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner Argosy | Forerunner Aggressor | |
| Freightliner Classic | Frisk Classic | |
| Freightliner Columbia | Frisk Columbia | |
| Freightliner Columbia 120 | Frisk Columbia 120 | |
| Freightliner Coronado | Frisk Coronado | |
| Freightliner Century Class | Forerunner 21C |
