The president of Daimler Trucks North America said the company will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show and will instead focus attention next year on the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Germany.
May 13, 2015Business
Freightliner Gets First License for Autonomous-Driving Truck (with video)
LAS VEGAS Freightlinerunveiled Inspiration,the first legally licensed autonomous-driving truck in theUnited States on May 5, in a video spectacular splashed on the walls of Hoover Dam.
May 6, 2015Special Coverage, Business
Kenworth Launches New Tech Offerings, Icon 900 Truck
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kenworth Truck Co. unveiled two new technology offerings, as well as a customized, limited-edition truck known as the Icon 900.
March 25, 2015Business
Meritor Forms Repair Shop Network, Posts 1Q Gain in Net Income
LAS VEGAS Meritor Inc. said its creating a new network of approved repair shops with independent service garages.
January 28, 2015Business
SAF-Holland Unveils Aftermarket Parts Electronic Catalog
LAS VEGAS SAF-Holland, a manufacturer whose products include suspensions and fifth wheels, introduced its aftermarket parts on demand electronic catalog.
January 28, 2015Business
ATD Chairman Jorgensen Urges Involvement in Regulatory Process
SAN FRANCISCO Fresh off the strongest year in recent memory, the chairman of the American Truck Dealers said he will still work to reduce the intense burden of additional federal regulations.
January 24, 2015Business
McCandless Honored as ATD's 2015 Truck Dealer of the Year
SAN FRANCISCO Scott McCandless, president of McCandless Truck Center in Aurora, Colorado, was chosen as the 2015 Truck Dealer of the Year.
January 24, 2015Business
Kenworth T880 Wins ATD Truck of Year
SAN FRANCISCO The Kenworth T880 with the Paccar MX-13 engine was honored as the 2015 commercial truck of the year.
January 24, 2015Business
DTNA Shows Detroit Assurance Safety Technologies
MIAMI Daimler Trucks North America demonstrated its new proprietary safety technologies here Nov. 14 as it continues to advance its vertical integration strategy.
November 14, 2014Business
Mercedes Rolls Out 4x4 Sprinter to Boost Van Presence in North America
CHARLESTON, S.C. Mercedes-Benz is ramping up efforts to become a bigger player in the competitive North American large van market, with the announcement of a 4x4 Sprinter option for 2015 and plans to shift some production from Germany.
November 5, 2014