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Continental announced Oct. 4 that it has reached a deal to acquire a majority stake in technology provider Zonar.

LAS VEGAS — Daimler Trucks North America supports the federal Phase 2 greenhouse-gas rule for trucks and almost certainly will not challenge it in court.

YOUNTVILLE, Calif. — Daimler Trucks North America announced its Detroit-branded DD5 medium-duty engine will officially hit the market later this year in the Freightliner M2 106 model.

Daimler Trucks North America announced plans June 6 to reduce its North American manufacturing workforce by about 1,240 positions.

The marketing of trucks took a major turn last week as two of the four large truck-making corporations committed to three cycles of the new North American Commercial Vehicle Show, starting with the September 2017 inaugural event in Atlanta.

Commercial vehicle component supplier Accuride Corp. said its Brillion Iron Works business unit won a long-term contract to supply the flywheel used with the Detroit DT12 automated manual transmission.

Daimler Trucks North America announced that it has opened a 275,000-square-foot parts distribution center in Dallas as what it called a major step in a multifaceted plan to improve parts availability and meet customer expectations of uptime.

Kary Schaefer is the new general manager of marketing and strategy for Daimler Trucks North America, the manufacturer said Jan. 19.