When did Detroit Diesel start making diesel engines?
When did Detroit Diesel start making diesel engines? 1980: Detroit Diesel-Allison produced its first four-cycle engine. A few years later in the early 1980s diesel engine production split off as Detroit Diesel Division while turbine engines remained as Allison Division. 1987: The Series 60 — the four-cycle heavy-duty engine for which the company is well known — was introduced. When was the Detroit Diesel Series 60 introduced? 1987: The Series 60 — the four-cycle heavy-duty engine for which the company is well known — was introduced. It was the first production engine to have integrated electronic controls as a standard...