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Detroit Diesel traces its roots to 1928, when the GM Diesel Engine Division was formed. It was renamed the Detroit Diesel Engine Division in 1965 and in 1988, all its operations became part of a joint venture between GM and the Penske Corporation, retaining the name Detroit Diesel. Detroit Diesel and the Penske Corporation were acquired by DaimlerChrysler in the year 2000.


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