Who Makes Western Star Trucks And Where Are They Manufactured?

Western Star trucks are owned by German-owned Daimler Truck North America and all trucks are manufactured in U.S. plants in ...
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Western Star Recall: Battery Connection Could Cause Fire

More than 21,500 Western Star trucks are being recalled because of a risk of fire caused by an incorrectly installed battery connection. In certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X and 2021-2026 Western ...
Fleet Owner

As on-highway sales slump, DTNA sees opportunity for Western Star

The leaders of Daimler Truck North America are aiming to grow their share of the heavy-duty vocational market by more than 10 points between now and 2030, they told investors and analysts July 8.
Truckinginfo

Western Star Moves Another Historic World War II Flying Boat

Western Star Trucks has been entrusted with another piece of America’s precious aviation history. Last year, Nickel Brothers from Nanaimo, British Columbia, were tasked with transporting one of two ...
American Machinist

Daimler Trucks Laying Off 2,000 Workers

Daimler Trucks North America designs and manufactures commercial vehicles under the Freightliner Trucks and Western Star Trucks brands, as well as Thomas Built Buses. Daimler Truck is issuing lay-offs ...
Transport Topics

DTNA Aims to Increase Margins With Focus on Western Star

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] CLEVELAND, N.C. — Daimler Truck North America aims to increase its margins in the second half of the 2020s, accentuating a position as ...