Freightliner Trucks is a US semi truck manufacturer, founded in 1929 as the truck-manufacturing division of Consolidated Freightways. The company was established in 1942 as Freightliner Corporation. In 1951, Freightliner entered into an agreement with White Motor Company of Cleveland, Ohio, one of the largest truck manufacturers in the United States at the time, White sold Freightliner COEs under the "White Freightliner" co-branding (all vehicles produced for CF were Freightliners).