Daimler Trucks North America unveiled its new Detroit brand encompassing all of its powertrain components, including its Detroit Diesel engine line.
October 18, 2011Business
Daimler’s Chinese Truck Venture Gets Government Approval
Daimler Trucks said Monday it has received final authority from Chinese authorities for a joint-venture with Chinese truck maker Beiqi Foton Motor Co.
September 26, 2011Business
Daimler Forecasts Continued Strong Truck Market
Daimler AG expects truck sales to keep growing, even as economies show signs of cooling, as customers order vehicles into next year, Bloomberg reported Monday.
September 19, 2011Business
Daimler’s 2Q Income, Truck Sales Rise
Daimler AG said Wednesday its trucks unit’s second-quarter operating profit jumped 58% from a year ago, to $685 million.
July 27, 2011Business
Daimler to Provide Financing to U.S. Mitsubishi Fuso Dealers, Customers
Daimler Truck Financial said Monday it will begin providing financial products and services for more than 175 U.S. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America dealers and their customers.
July 11, 2011Business
Daimler Targets Growth in European Mercedes-Benz Truck Sales
Daimler AG plans to sell 20% more Mercedes-Benz trucks this year in the European market, boosted by demand for a revamped version of the long-haul Actros model, Bloomberg reported.
June 22, 2011Business
Daimler to Boost North American Truck Production, Hire 1,400 Workers
Daimler Trucks North America said Thursday it plans to sharply increase production and hire about 1,400 new workers at three truck plants, to meet higher demand.
June 10, 2011Business
Daimler’s 1Q Income, Truck Sales Jump
Daimler AG said Friday its first-quarter profit jumped on higher automobile and truck sales.
April 29, 2011Business
Daimler Keeps 2011 Earnings Forecast; Cites Upturn in North American Truck Market
Daimler AG is holding to its forecast for improved earnings this year, and the company boosted its 2011 forecast for North American truck market growth, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
April 13, 2011Business
Daimler Raises North American Truck Sales Estimate
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Daimler Trucks raised its estimate for 2011 industrywide sales of Class 6-8 trucks in North America to a gain of 30% to 35% over last year, to 286,000 trucks, company executives said.
March 31, 2011