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Configuration
| Specification | Freightliner Business Class M2 | Hyundai 8 to 25-ton truck |
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| Type | Straight truck Semitractor (M2 112)[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America ( Freightliner )[source] | Hyundai Motor Company Mitsubishi Motors[source] |
| Also called | Freightliner M2[source] | Bering HDMX (North America)[source] |
| Production | June 2002 – present[source] |
Worldwide[source] |
| Model years | 2003-2023 (M2) 2024-present (M2 Plus)[source] | 1977 - 2021[source] |
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| Assembly | Mount Holly, North Carolina ; Santiago Tianguistenco , Mexico[source] | — |
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| Class | Class 5-8[source] | Heavy Duty vehicles[source] |
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| Body style | 2-door daycab 2-door extended cab 4-door crewcab[source] | Truck[source] |
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| Layout | 4x2 6x4 4x4 6x6[source] | — |
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| Related | Freightliner C2 (bus chassis) Freightliner 108SD Freightliner 114SD[source] | Hyundai 4.5 Ton - 5.5 Ton[source] |
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| Engine | Caterpillar 3126 /C7 I6 (discontinued) Cummins ISB5.9 I6 (discontinued) Cummins ISB6.7 I6 (discontinued) Cummins B6.7 I6 2017–present Cummins ISL-L9 I6 Hybrid 1999–present Only Cummins ISC I6 (discontinued) Cummins ISL I6 Cummins ISL-G I6 Detroit Diesel DD13 I6 (M2 112 only) Detroit Diesel DD5 I4 M2 106 ONLY Mercedes-Benz MBE900 I4 (discontinued) Mercedes-Benz MBE900 I6 (discontinued)[source] | MAN D0846HM, D8AY, D8AA, Hyundai Powertec Series[source] |
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| Predecessor | Freightliner FL-Series[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 12, cell 3; revision 1377404091; retrieved 2026-09-30 | South Korea[source]Inventory Origin column; table 37, row 22, cell 5; revision 1377394124; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Designer | — | Mitsubishi Fuso[source] |
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| Platform | — | Mitsubishi Fuso The Great[source] |
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| Doors | — |
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| Transmission | — | Hyundai/Mitsubishi (manual), ZF (automatic)[source] |
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| Successor | — | Hyundai Super Truck[source] |
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