Western Star's 5700XE is a Classic-style truck in aerodynamic wrap. Not long ago it would have been a stretch of the imagination to use the words Western Star and aerodynamic in the same sentence.

Among the trucks on North American roads today, Western Star isn't typically the first name that comes to mind. It lacks the recognizability of other brands like Kenworth, Mack, or Freightliner, for ...

Front 3/4 view of blue Freightliner Cascadia truck pulling a trailer on highway - Grandriver/Getty Images Western Star and Freightliner are owned by Daimler Trucks North America, and both of these ...

DTNA retired the Western Star 57X to prioritize its growing heavy-duty vocational lineup. The 47X and 49X have outperformed expectations and now anchor Western Star’s vocational strategy. Executives ...

Western Star stations three vehicles at Eaton’s proving grounds at Marshall, Mich., for demonstrations. From left: 4700SB 10-wheel dump, 4800SB twin-steer 8x4 dump, and 4900SB tractor. Photo: Tom Berg ...

Western Star and Freightliner are owned by Daimler Trucks North America, and both of these brands are powered by diesel engines, which are ideal for long-haul trucking. Where they differ is in their ...