Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) announced that factory production has started for its Exterior Camera System, a new ...

Western Star Trucks has designed a 40-ton dump truck that it says is a lower-cost alternative to traditional haul trucks. The extra-heavy-duty vehicle is based on a 6900XD with a commercial-style cab, ...

Rock solid and carrying rocks. That’s the Western Star 47X you see here, though it was actually carrying gravel: about 30,000 pounds or 10 yards of it, a little light for a “quad” dumper common in ...

The Western Star 47X is 10 inches shorter and 200 pounds lighter — spec-for-spec — than the 49X. It’s suited for applications that are impacted by bridge laws, but still includes many of the new ...

Western Star's 57X has been built from the ground up for owner-operators and linehaul fleets. It will replace the brand’s 5700XE on-highway truck, which was discontinued at the end of 2021.

New options aimed to widen coverage for heavy haul and construction applications are now available for Daimler Truck North America’s Western Star 49X model. First, Western Star has introduced the ...

Some Western Star trucks recalled last year experienced a thermal event despite being repaired, prompting a second recall. Is ...

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 ...

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling approximately 4,006 model year 2020-'23 Western Star 47X and 49X trucks, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents. On the ...