The introduction of tariffs and uncertainty around potential changes to emission regulations are crimping fleet managers’ willingness to commit to equipment outlay.
April 14, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment
Freightliner Opens Fifth-Generation Cascadia Order Book
Business, Equipment
Daimler Truck North America Sales in Q1 Slide 16%
Daimler Truck North America sold 38,992 trucks and buses in Q1 2025, a decrease of 16% compared with 46,229 vehicles in the same period in 2024, parent company Daimler Truck said April 8.
April 8, 2025Government, Business, Equipment
Court Preserves Detroit Transmission Housing Supply Line
A component supplier must continue to supply Detroit Diesel with housings for Detroit-branded transmissions installed on Freightliner and Western Star truck production lines, a court ruled.
March 25, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment
Daimler Truck Eyes Reset as Steady DTNA Awaits OTR Rebound
Daimler Truck North America had a steady fourth quarter of 2024 and full year, but the rest of Daimler Truck is set for a substantial reorganization and strategy revamp.
March 14, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics
Colleges, OEMs Team Up for Hydrogen ICE Push
Two U.S. universities have teamed up with auto industry heavyweights including Daimler Truck North America to form the Hydrogen Engine Alliance of North America.
March 7, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment
Daimler Truck Invests $285 Million in Michigan Plant
The investment, supported by state incentives, will modernize the 85-year-old Redford Township plant while expanding its research and development capabilities.
December 13, 2024Government, Business, Equipment, Safety
Jury Rules Against Daimler in $160 Million Liability Verdict
An Alabama state jury has issued a $160 million verdict against DTNA in a product liability case involving a driver who became quadriplegic after a 2022 rollover accident.
September 17, 2024Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
Daimler Broadens Global Platform of Electric Vehicles, Services
The company introduced a dedicated brand for its global charging infrastructure initiatives and broadened the scope of its financial services business.
September 15, 2024Business, Equipment
Daimler Truck Takes Chinese JV Write-Down, Cites Weak Sales
Daimler Truck will take a writedown on the value of its Chinese joint venture due to a persistently weak market in Asia’s largest economy, the German truck manufacturer said July 16.
July 17, 2024Business, Equipment
Daimler Truck North America Q2 Sales Fall 4.7% Year-on-Year
Daimler Truck North America sold 48,230 vehicles in the second quarter of 2024, a 4.7% decrease compared with 50,618 trucks and buses in the same period in 2023.
July 9, 2024