 Like the second generation LT, the first generation Crafter is a rebadged Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, built by Daimler AG, with a powertrain by Volkswagen.The Daimler variant has been also sold by Daimler as the Freightliner Sprinter and Dodge Sprinter.An all-electric variant, the e Crafter, is scheduled for retail sales in 2017.