Daimler Truck North America recently announced the production of its 850,000th truck at its Cleveland, North Carolina, manufacturing plant.
The milestone vehicle, a Western Star 47X, was delivered to Alamo Group. The truck will be provided to Alamo Group’s Snow & Ice Team, a North American manufacturer of heavy-duty snow and ice removal equipment.
“Alamo Group has been a valued partner for many years, and we’re proud to support their mission with our most advanced vocational trucks,” David Carson, SVP of sales and marketing at DTNA, said. “The Western Star 47X is purpose-built for demanding applications like snow and ice management. It’s always exciting to see these trucks out in the field, doing the tough jobs they were truly made for.”
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Western Star is DTNA’s fastest-growing brand, known for rugged, reliable vocational trucks designed for demanding applications. Powered by a Detroit DD13 engine, the 47X is engineered for durability, safety, and performance in extreme conditions.
“We’re honored to receive this milestone truck and continue our strong relationship with DTNA,” Jean Philippe Bourque, group VP of Alamo Group’s Snow and Ice Division, said. “The Western Star 47X is a critical part of our portfolio, and our customers value the reliability, performance, and support that comes with it.”
