Daimler's Bernhard: Testing of Autonomous Trucks on German Roads Will Begin This Year
Daimler plans to test self-driving trucks as early as this year, the head of the company's global truck and bus unit told a German newspaper.
Daimler Trucks Reports 50% Growth in Operating Income, Record North American Sales in 2Q
Daimler AG reported a 50% increase in operating income at its global truck division in the second quarter, led by record sales in North America.
Daimler Settles EEOC Lawsuit for $40,000
Daimler Trucks North America has settled a civil lawsuit with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and will pay $40,000 related to a complaint filed by a former company employee.
DTNA Honored by DOE for SuperTruck Participation
Daimler Trucks North America won a distinguished achievement award from the U.S. Department of Energy for its participation in DOE’s SuperTruck program, the parent of Freightliner and Western Star Trucks said.
Daimler Takes Minority Stake in Zonar
Daimler Trucks North America announced June 25 it has taken a minority stake in Zonar Systems Inc., expanding a relationship started earlier this decade with the Virtual Technician remote diagnostic platform.
DTNA Promotes Frack to GM of Human Resources
Daimler Trucks North America has appointed Eileen Frack general manager of human resources, effective Aug. 1.
June 23, 2015DTNA to Skip MATS in 2016; Calls for Biennial Schedule
The president of Daimler Trucks North America said the company will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show and will instead focus attention next year on the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Germany.
May 18, 2015Exclusive: Daimler Trucks Pulls Out of Mid-America Trucking Show in 2016
The president of Daimler Trucks North America said the company will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show and will instead focus attention next year on the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Germany.
Freightliner Gets First License for Autonomous-Driving Truck (with video)
LAS VEGAS — Freightliner unveiled Inspiration, the first legally licensed autonomous-driving truck in the United States on May 5, in a video spectacular splashed on the walls of Hoover Dam.
Daimler to Add Third Shift, 600 Workers at N.C. Truck Plant
Daimler Trucks North America plans to “sharply increase production and employment levels” at its Mount Holly, North Carolina, truck manufacturing plant over the next three months.