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Western Star expands its 2026 Star Nation Experience with new competitions and dealer participation to highlight driver skill and promote trucking careers.

April 10, 2026

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Western Star Expands Star Nation Experience to Spotlight Skill and Bring New Attention to Trucking Careers

As the industry continues to deal with a shortage of qualified drivers, one manufacturer is putting more focus on the people behind the wheel. ...

August 18, 2025

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Skill and Innovation Shine at the 2025 Star Nation Experience

At Daimler Truck North America’s Madras proving grounds, Western Star’s 2025 Star Nation Experience united six vocational truck operators and two participants from the ...

July 18, 2025

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Daimler Builds 850,000th Truck at North Carolina Facility

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) recently reached a major milestone: the assembly of its 850,000th truck at the Cleveland, North Carolina plant. This landmark ...

Truck drivers share their top picks for the best trucks, from Kenworth to Freightliner, Peterbilt, and more. See why these brands are favored for their comfort, performance, and reliability on the road.

January 31, 2025

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The Battle of the Best Trucks: Truckers Share Their Top Picks

Truck drivers know their rigs better than anyone. From comfort on long hauls to reliability and performance on the road, everyone has their favorite ...

People raising their hands as a concert is going on and performers are on stage.

October 18, 2024

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Def Leppard Electrifies Daimler Truck Event with Iconic ’80s Hits

British Legends Bring Rock Anthems to Nashville’s Stage In a stunning surprise for the trucking industry elite, legendary British rock band Def Leppard took ...

August 16, 2024

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Daimler Trucks North America Issues Recall for Potential Steering Defects

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) has initiated a recall that impacts more than 3,000 trucks due to concerns regarding steering integrity. The National ...