Daimler Truck establishes umbrella brand for military business Daimler Truck is expanding its business with military vehicles and other armaments goods with the establishment of a new umbrella brand and hopes for new billion-euro revenues. Among others, the Wörth am Rhein site will benefit in terms of personnel. dpa
Europe's truck giants lobby to soften CO2 rules Europe's largest truck manufacturers are pressing Brussels to weaken hard-won emissions targets, even as cheaper foreign electric rivals prepare to undercut them. Experts warn the strategy will cost fleets, jobs and long-term competitiveness. Ilkhan Ozsevim
Mercedes-Benz opens $110m truck plant in Argentina Daimler Truck's $110m Zárate Industrial Center marks Mercedes-Benz's first fully dedicated truck and bus plant in Argentina, combining assembly, pioneering parts remanufacturing and a national logistics network, on the 75th anniversary of Argentine operations. Ilkhan Ozsevim
Marcus Ekman to lead Mercedes-Benz Trucks Engineering Marcus Ekman, currently Senior Vice President Truck Quality at Volvo Group, will take the reins as Head of Engineering at Mercedes-Benz Trucks from October AMS Editorial
Daimler Truck reshuffles plant leadership across Germany Four leadership transitions across three of Mercedes-Benz Trucks' most strategically significant German plants signal a deliberate recalibration of the manufacturing hierarchy as the electric transition accelerates. Ilkhan Ozsevim