Daimler Trucks North America announced its new Western Star 49X model designed to increase the brand’s share in the heavy-duty vocational market. It described the 49X as the most-tested truck in ...

New options aimed to widen coverage for heavy haul and construction applications are now available for Daimler Truck North America’s Western Star 49X model. First, Western Star has introduced the ...

With its robust stance and striking chrome grille and accents, the Western Star 49X is a truck that commands attention on or off the road. Photo: Jack Roberts A innovative new roof design gives the ...

Western Star is rolling out its next-generation vocational truck, the 49X – a modern and tech-rich takeoff of its 4900. A clean sheet design built from the ground up, the 49X is engineered to be ...

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has revealed the Western Star 49X vocational truck, which retains the brand’s tried-and-true toughness while integrating the safety-enhancing Detroit Assurance 5.0 ...

Work trucks traditionally have been all about function over form, rarely getting the focus and attention to detail of their on-highway counterparts. A vocational tractor is a tool like any other, and ...

For quite some time, automotive marketing people have been labeling fresh products “all-new” when they aren’t. Major parts—usually including the powertrain—are carryovers. But Western Star’s 49X ...

Western Star next-generation 49X heavy-duty truck has a new cab, a lightweight chassis, and electronic safety equipment. The 49X was engineered specifically for vocational duties and is an addition to ...

The all-new Western Star 49X is the OEM’s next-generation vocational truck, with a host of features designed to make life easier for drivers both on- and off the highway. Between COVID-19, an economic ...