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Recalls: Electrical issue impacts 7,100 Western Star trucks; 500 International tractors hit by fender defect
By Matt Cole Two separate recalls from Daimler Trucks North America and Navistar have resulted in more than 7,600 Western ...
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Sweeping changes overtake heavy-duty truck market
Emissions, technology and metallurgy have changed nearly every aspect of trucks used in the construction market. Amid such wide-ranging ...
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Western Star 4700 gets 23,000-lb. front steer axle option
A Detroit 23,000-pound front steer axle is now available on the Western Star 4700. The axle is being offered in ...
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Western Star unveils a real Transformer: 6900XD MBT-40 switches between dump, other bodies in minutes
With the launch of Western Star's new Extreme Duty (XD) Off-road package Thursday at Michelin's Laurens (S.C.) Proving Grounds, the company that built the most ...
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PHOTOS: Transformer and heavy hauler Optimus Prime invades Mid-American Trucking Show
Our friends at sister site Overdrive are covering the big Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky this week and ...
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PHOTOS: ConExpo 2014 Day 3: Tour the tons of trucks at the show
It's not a truck show per se, but that doesn't mean ConExpo isn't a show that doesn't love trucks. ...
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How to build out the perfect work truck by taking advantage of dealer spec’ing technologies
Not long ago spec’ing a vocational truck meant going to a dealer, picking from a limited list of wheelbases ...
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PHOTOS: Western Star’s redesigned Optimus Prime and other new characters for “Transformers 4”
In the first sneak peak of the next installment in the "Transformers" blockbuster film franchise, director Michael Bay has ...
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Western Star debuts Model 4700 tractor at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Trucking industry editors saw and drove the new Western Star Model 4700 tractor at a press event at the ...
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Machine Matters
Calling on Construction Established and new players alike take aim at the vocational truck market. By Mike Anderson While there may be ...
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Daimler Trucks North America recognizes 29 North American manufacturers for quality
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has recognized 29 North American manufacturers from the United States, Canada, and Mexico as ...
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Machine Matters
Heavy trucks, Heavy drama 2010 may have been the Year of the Engine in trucks, but 2011 welcomes an old ...
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