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'''Daimler Buses North America (DBNA)''' is a commercial bus company in North America, incorporating the [[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]], [[Setra]], and [[Dodge Sprinter Shuttle Bus|Sprinter]] brands. | '''Daimler Buses North America (DBNA)''' is a commercial bus company in North America, incorporating the [[Orion Bus Industries|Orion]], [[Setra]], and [[Dodge Sprinter Shuttle Bus|Sprinter]] brands. | ||
Daimler Buses North America was originally formed as DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America (DCCBNA) in 2000 when Freightliner, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler, acquired [[Orion Bus Industries]] and [[Thomas Built Buses]]. The transit division of Thomas producing the [[DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America | Daimler Buses North America was originally formed as DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America (DCCBNA) in 2000 when Freightliner, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler, acquired [[Orion Bus Industries]] and [[Thomas Built Buses]]. The transit division of Thomas producing the [[DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America SLF|SLF]] was marketed under Orion and received the "SLF200" badge in lieu the Thomas badge. When Setra, part of DaimlerChrysler, introduced the new Setra S417 to North America, the Setra brand was added to DCCBNA. With the sale of Chrysler in 2007 by Daimler, DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America became known as Daimler Commercial Buses North America, and finaly as Daimler Buses North America in 2008 | ||
SLF|SLF]] was marketed under Orion and received the "SLF200" badge in lieu the Thomas badge. When Setra, part of DaimlerChrysler, introduced the new Setra S417 to North America, the Setra brand was added to DCCBNA. With the sale of Chrysler in 2007 by Daimler, DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America became known as Daimler Commercial Buses North America, and finaly as Daimler Buses North America in 2008 | |||
==Current Products By Brand== | ==Current Products By Brand== | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 7 August 2009
Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is a commercial bus company in North America, incorporating the Orion, Setra, and Sprinter brands.
Daimler Buses North America was originally formed as DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America (DCCBNA) in 2000 when Freightliner, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler, acquired Orion Bus Industries and Thomas Built Buses. The transit division of Thomas producing the SLF was marketed under Orion and received the "SLF200" badge in lieu the Thomas badge. When Setra, part of DaimlerChrysler, introduced the new Setra S417 to North America, the Setra brand was added to DCCBNA. With the sale of Chrysler in 2007 by Daimler, DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America became known as Daimler Commercial Buses North America, and finaly as Daimler Buses North America in 2008