Daimler launches first-ever coach tailored specifically for the North American markets
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By Will Hall - 27th September 2021
USA – Daimler Coaches North America Inc, based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, has announced its first-ever coach designed exclusively for sale in North America under its Mercedes-Benz brand.
The new Tourrider is a 13.7m three-axle coach built on a stainless-steel platform. Featuring a Mercedes OM 471 engine, the 12.8 litre six-cylinder outputs 450 hp and a peak torque of 2300 Nm. The drivetrain will also be comprised of an Allison WTB 500R torque converter automatic transmission.
