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Sliding sales prompt restructuring at Daimler Trucks
Daimler Trucks is executing structural changes around the world because of sliding sales.
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2019 was a winless season for trucking…2020 will feel like winning the Sugar Bowl
FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller writes about the issues the trucking industry dealt with in 2019 and what is ahead in 2020.
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Navistar rebuilds share as products and service grow customer base
Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV) is regaining chunks of market share in medium- and heavy-duty trucks, winning back customers who walked away several years ago…
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Navistar beats Q4 earnings estimates but lays off 10% of its workforce (Update)
Navistar will cut 10% of its worldwide workforce even as it gained market share for the third consecutive year.
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Volvo Trucks creates electric-powered construction concepts for Europe
Volvo Trucks is building on sales of electric trucks for urban transport in Europe with battery-electric concepts for construction and regional distribution.
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Daimler Trucks recalls Western Star sleeper cabs for window issue
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2,725 Western Star brand 4900 and 5700 sleeper cabs from the 2016-2020 model years. About 4% of the recalled…
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Volvo Trucks will lay off 700 workers in January (Update)
Volvo Trucks North America will lay off about 700 workers in January, extending an industry pullback in production to match slowing orders of new Class…
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Auto parts maker Continental slashing 5,000 jobs citing transition to electric mobility
Continental AG is looking to rapidly restructure its workforce and phase out production plants to catch up with new-age mobility options like electric and connected…
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Volvo, Western Star recall trucks for steering issues
Volvo Trucks North America and the Western Star brand of Daimler Trucks North America will recall nearly 3,700 trucks between them for separate steering-related issues…
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October trailer orders hit 11-month high
Preliminary orders for new trailers met expectations in October reached their highest level in 11 months, upholding expectations for a good, but not great 2020.
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