# How The Detroit Diesel Series 60 Engine Played A Pivotal Role In American Trucking

> Detroit is one of the most impactful diesel engine companies in history, and the Series 60 is its most important engine to date.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1947067/detroit-diesel-series-60-how-diesel-engine-pivotal-role-american-trucking/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68aa893f382ddee2f5c9df66)
- **Published:** 2025-08-24
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #engine #diesel #series #detroit #american #duty #heavy #pivotal
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