During a recent press conference, Western Star Trucks President David Carson took the stage to provide a market and product update. You can hear all of the details in the video above.
Noting that vocational applications demand specific aftermarket and service solutions, Stefan Kurschner, senior vice president of Aftermarket for Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) provided an update of DTNA service initiatives focused squarely on the vocational market. Watch his presentation in the video below.
The company says it executed its best performance in 2022 in the company’s history.
Volvo Trucks says it had a record year in 2022, delivering an all-time high number of its trucks to customers and also increasing its market share in 41 countries. The company says it executed its best performance in 2022 in the company’s history. According to a press release, the global truck manufacturer delivered 145,195 trucks in 2022, an increase of 19% from 2021, when 122,525 trucks were delivered. Volvo Trucks adds it also increased its market share in the heavy truck segment (great than or equal to 16 tonnes) in 41 markets globally, despite supply chain shortages that prevailed throughout the year.
The low-profile gooseneck design provides weight savings and versatility, the company says.
Through this infrastructure incentive, EV Fast Track applicants could receive funding for up to 75% of equipment and software costs, according to the release.
The new brand will provide battery electric and fuel cell electric solutions across a range of commercial and industrial applications.
The final four months of 2022 brought about 159,000 Class 8 net orders.
The FMCSA will consider motor carriers still using the revoked device as operating without an ELD after April 10, 2023.
The month of February can be pretty uneventful. Good thing FE has you covered with some great trucking content.
The fourth quarter 2022 decline points to potential capacity tightening.
While market conditions remain broadly loose, ACT Researchers say they are seeing more signs of slowing supply.
