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BusinessEquipment

Daimler Truck Q1 Profit Rises Even as Sales Fall

Daimler Truck profits rose year-over-year in Q1 2024, with executives and analysts more optimistic about the companys North American business than its European operations.

May 6, 2024
Business

DTNA, UAW Ink Tentative Labor Deal for Freightliner Plants

Daimler Truck North America inked a tentative four-year labor agreement with the UAW on April 26, hours before the prior deal at Freightliner manufacturing sites in the U.S. was set to expire.

April 27, 2024
BusinessEquipment

DTNA Q1 Sales Fall 5% Year-Over-Year as Demand Normalizes

Daimler Truck North America sold 46,220 trucks and buses in the first three months of 2024, a 5% decrease compared with the first quarter of 2023s total of 48,891.

April 9, 2024
BusinessEquipmentFuel

Loves, DTNA Roll Out Freightliner Maintenance Network

Loves Travel Stops and Daimler Truck North America have begun rolling out a maintenance network for light mechanical repairs on the truck makers Freightliner-branded vehicles.

January 23, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Greenlane to Break Ground on Charging Network in Early 2024

Daimler Truck North America and its partners in the proposed Greenlane electric and hydrogen vehicle fueling network expect to break ground at their first sites in early 2024.

October 4, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Daimler Unveils Freightliner Medium-Duty eM2 Truck

ANAHEIM, Calif. Daimler Truck North America premiered the Freightliner eM2, the latest entry in its line of electric vehicles, during the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo May 2.

May 2, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

DTNA's OLeary: No Time to Waste Building EV Infrastructure

ANAHEIM, Calif. DTNA chief John OLeary called for the industry to move at the speed of right in developing electric vehicle infrastructure.

May 2, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Velocity Buys 200 Battery-Electric Trucks for Rental Fleet

Velocity Truck Rental & Leasing is adding 200 battery-electric trucks to its commercial truck rental and full-service truck leasing business, the company announced March 22.

March 27, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuelBreaking News

Daimler Unveils High-Efficiency SuperTruck II

LAS VEGAS Daimler Truck North America has unveiled its SuperTruck II high-efficiency tractor-trailer combination, featuring freight efficiency gains that the company said are built around equipment and components central to real-world tractor-trailer operation.

February 1, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

DTNAs John OLeary Says Infrastructure Challenges Slowing EV Expansion

LAS VEGAS Daimler Truck North America CEO John OLeary said charging infrastructure is the key issue limiting further expansion of electric vehicle growth in the trucking industry, and believes his company could be selling more EVs if infrastructure build-out was easier and happening more rapidly.

January 31, 2023