Daimler Seeks One US-EU Truck Standard, Questions Long-Term Viability of Nat Gas
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The head of Daimler AG’s global truck and bus operations called on the supplier community to push U.S. and European regulators for a single standard for fuel economy and greenhouse-gas emissions.
April 7, 2014Daimler’s Bernhard Sees Strong U.S. Growth
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The head of Daimler AG’s global truck and bus operations offered an extremely rosy outlook on the North American market and also urged greater cooperation between U.S. and European regulators.
Daimler Trucks Expects Large Sales, Earnings Growth in 2014
Daimler AG’s truck unit expects to increase sales and profit in 2014, which eventually will help it reach a medium-term goal of an 8% return on sales, its top executive said.
February 24, 2014DTNA Optimistic on 2014 After Strong January
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — Daimler Trucks North America, which achieved nearly a 40% market share in 2013, expressed optimism about the coming year following a strong January.
Daimler’s Truck Earnings Nearly Double While Company’s Profit Falls
Daimler AG said fourth-quarter earnings at its global truck division nearly doubled from a year ago, but companywide profit declined.
Daimler’s Former Truck Chief Renschler Leaves Company
A top Daimler AG official who led the company’s global truck business has left the company “of his own accord and by mutual consent,” Daimler said.
January 29, 2014DTNA’s Mark Lampert to Retire
Mark Lampert, Daimler Trucks North America’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, will retire at the end of March, the company said.
January 22, 2014Daimler to Launch Loyalty Program
Daimler Trucks North America said it is preparing to launch a loyalty program aimed at rewarding small fleets and owner-operators.
January 21, 2014Daimler Trucks Expects Best Sales in 7 Years
Daimler AG said it expects its global truck sales in 2013 to exceed 2012’s figures, which would make it the best year for sales since 2006.
December 30, 2013Daimler Sees Increasing Telematics Use in 2014
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — The head of Daimler Trucks North America’s aftermarket business outlined a busy 2014 for the division, especially for the use of telematics to reduce downtime for fleets.