Western Star at MATS 2015

March 26, 2015

Western Star - a division of Daimler Trucks North America - showed off both the daycab and sleeper-equipped version of its new 5700XE tractor at the Mid America Trucking Show this year; an event that also witnessed an executive changeover as outgoing general manager officially handed over the reins to Kelley Platt.

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