Daimler Truck North America News Updates

BusinessEquipment

FlowBelow Products Added to Alliance Parts Catalog

FlowBelow Aero Inc., a supplier of tractor-mounted aerodynamic products, announced that starting in April, it will be included in the product catalog from Alliance Parts.

February 21, 2020
BusinessTechnology

DTNA Brings Cascadia to Down Under Markets

Daimler Trucks North America announced Nov. 22 the availability of the right-hand drive Freightliner Cascadia for Australian and New Zealand markets.

November 25, 2019
BusinessTechnologyFuel

First eCascadia Models Set to Begin Commercial Operations

Daimler Trucks North America announced Penske Truck Leasing and NFI will be the first companies to employ its battery-electric eCascadia in commercial operations.

August 12, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Alliance Parts Expands Offerings, Retail Footprint

Alliance Parts, a unit of Daimler Trucks North America, announced it expanded its parts portfolio and increased its retail footprint with the goal of delivering parts in 24 hours or less.

July 22, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Trucking Firms Large and Small Urged to Think Electric

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Regional trucking firms should take a good long look at electric trucks, experts in the industry said.

April 24, 2019
BusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

Daimler Acquires Majority Stake in Torc Robotics to Boost Development of Self-Driving Trucks

Daimler Trucks has agreed to acquire a majority stake in autonomous vehicle pioneer Torc Robotics and will join forces with the technology firm to develop highly automated trucks for the U.S. market.

March 29, 2019
BusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

DTNA Unveils New Driver-Assist Technology in Freightliner Cascadia

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Truck manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America recently demonstrated automated driver-assist technology that’s set to debut in its 2020 Freightliner Cascadia Class 8 model later this year, and said the system promises to make driving a truck — and the highways overall — safer.

February 19, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Daimler Expects Supply Chain Constraints to Continue in 2019

Daimler Trucks is not optimistic that supply chain constraints will improve anytime soon to clear up ongoing shortages that have interrupted commercial vehicle production over the past 12 to 18 months amid record demand.

February 12, 2019
BusinessEquipmentFuel

Daimler Posts Lower Earnings Despite Record Truck Sales

Daimler AG, citing regulatory and trade headwinds, reported a decline in net income for the fourth quarter and full 2018 while revenue inched up in both periods amid an all-time record for global truck sales.

February 6, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Daimler Delivers Freightliner Electric Truck to Penske

Daimler Trucks North America on Dec. 20 delivered to Penske Truck Leasing the first in a series of electric trucks Penske plans to deploy in California and the Pacific Northwest.

December 20, 2018

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