Among the trucks on North American roads today, Western Star isn't typically the first name that comes to mind. It lacks the recognizability of other brands like Kenworth, Mack, or Freightliner, for ...

[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 ...

Western Star Trucks, a Daimler Truck North America brand, has added safety features for its vocational models, Western Star X-Series 47X and 49X. The new X-Series was developed with safety as a top ...

Daimler Truck Holding AG executives could boost capacity of the company’s line of Western Star vocational trucks to meet demand that is expected to outpace the broader market in 2024. Speaking to ...

Western Star vocational trucks are sold out through the first two quarters of 2024, prompting executives at parent company Daimler Truck to suggest a boost in production capacity. Martin Daum, Daimler ...

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.

I got a rare treat mid-last month when Overdrive 2023 Trucker of the Year Jay Hosty happened to check in to note he'd be rolling through Nashville bringing home his 2022 Western Star 4900EX daycab as ...

More than 21,000 Western Star 49X and 47X trucks are being recalled because a stud connecting the battery to the starter at the frame rail may have been incorrectly installed, which can cause a short ...

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 ...