When the first Western Star trucks were built in Kelowna, B.C., in 1967 for loggers requiring a more rugged rig, the technologies available on the 57X would’ve been unimaginable. The truck can only be ...

Now you can add the Western Star 57X - part of the company's 'trilogy of tough' lineup - to your fleet in American Truck Simulator, thanks to a partnership between developer SCS Software and ...

Affected trucks include certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Western Star 4700 and 5700, 2022 Western Star 4900, and 2020-2023 Freightliner New Cascadia models. Dealers will be replace ...

he thoroughly expanded on the truck passion with a switch to Daimler Trucks’ subsidiary Western Star. And while he does not seem to imply that he is trying to get a virtual Class 8 driver’s ...

If you’ve already found several trucks that can perform adequately, you might want to look at the newest features available in a current model, like the Western Star 49X. Versatility When you’re ...

The larger of the recalls affects model year 2017-2019 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. The affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead.

With a standard 111.6-in. BBC or optional 110.8-in. BBC – which is 10-in shorter than the 49X – the Western Star 47X is well suited to applications that require a shorter overall vehicle ...

Western Star’s 49X introduces Detroit Diesel's all-new DD15 Gen 5 14.8-liter six-cylinder diesel. ... America’s All-New Western Star 49X Vocational Truck Is Here To Get Any Job Done.

Tom Berg, Truck Editor. 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 ...

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 ...

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.