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  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Sep 12, 2023 - Once again this year, around 550 young people are starting their vocational training at Daimler Truck in Germany at six truck and bus plants and 30 commercial vehicle centers and Daimler Buses Service Centers.
  • Columbus, Indiana, USA / Portland, Oregon, USA / Bellevue, Washington, USA, Sep 6, 2023 - Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”] and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States.
  • Sep 6, 2023 - When deciding on a job, what is essential for young talents? What drives them, how important are money and career opportunities? What makes a good manager? Why is it so appealing to be part of a global company?
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen , Aug 14, 2023 - The tragic loss of Jochen Goetz, who died suddenly and unexpectedly on August 5, 2023, leaves the company and its employees dismayed. The large number of expressions of grief and condolence underlines how closely the former CFO of Daimler Truck was associated with the company, its employees, and partners.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen , Aug 1, 2023 - Daimler Truck Holding AG (Daimler Truck) continued its path for sustainable growth and profitability, reporting strong second quarter and half-year 2023 results. After the Group just recently shared its upgraded full-year guidance, today’s Q2 disclosure is another proof for the positive momentum since Daimler Truck started its mission as an independent company.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jul 19, 2023 - Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) recorded a strong business performance in the second quarter of the 2023 financial year. Supported by strong sales, a robust pricing and a positive performance of the aftersales business compared to prior-year quarter, Daimler Truck exceeded market expectations (“consensus”) for the second quarter 2023.
  • Boston (USA)/Leinfelden-Echterdingen (Germany), Jul 11, 2023 - After its first full year as an independent listed company, Daimler Truck Holding AG (Daimler Truck) hosts its Capital Market Day 2023 in Boston (Massachusetts, USA). The main topics are the guidance increase for 2023, the confirmation of 2025 ambitions, an enhanced capital allocation policy, and the path towards 2030, transforming the Company for sustainable growth.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen , Jul 10, 2023 - After Daimler Truck Holding AG (Daimler Truck) had a strong first quarter in 2023 and strong sales in the second quarter, based on stabilizing supply chains and stronger core markets, robust pricing and a strong performance of the aftersales business, the Company is increasing its adjusted ROS (return on sales) guidance for the Industrial Business to a range of 8.5% to 10% (previously: 7.5% to 9%) for the financial year 2023.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jun 23, 2023 - Personnel change at Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”): Dr. Florian Hofer will take over responsibility for Legal, Compliance and Corporate Audit at Daimler Truck as of July 1st, 2023. In his new role, he will also assume the function as Human Rights Officer at Daimler Truck. Dr. Florian Hofer will succeed Dr. Thomas Laubert, who will leave the company at his own request to pursue his career at Bayer AG.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen / Neu-Ulm, Jun 22, 2023 - On 12 July 2023, EvoBus GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Daimler Buses segment at Daimler Truck, will be renamed to Daimler Buses GmbH. The name change will take place throughout Europe and applies accordingly to all national companies. The associated service centres, previously known as “BusWorld Home”, will also be given a new name and rebranded as Daimler Buses Service Centers starting in mid-July.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jun 21, 2023 - At the Annual General Meeting, the shareholders of Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") approved all of the resolutions proposed by the management with a clear majority. The actions for the 2022 financial Year of the members of the Board of Management and the members of the Supervisory Board have been approved by means of individual votes with a large majority. The share capital was represented with a presence of 75.97%.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jun 21, 2023 - After the conclusion of its first full financial Year as an independent, listed company, the second Annual General Meeting of Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") takes place today.
  • Tokyo/Japan and Leinfelden/Germany , May 30, 2023 - Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (“MFTBC”), Hino Motors Ltd. (“Hino”) and Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota”) today concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on accelerating the development of advanced technologies and merging MFTBC and Hino.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, May 25, 2023 - What happens after graduation? Interested in working for an international commercial vehicle manufacturer? Ready to help shaping the sustainable transport of the future? Then here's your chance: the application phase for an vocational training or dual study position at Daimler Truck for the 2024 training year starts June 1st, 2023.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, May 11, 2023 - Personnel change at Daimler Truck North America (DTNA): Randy DeBortoli will take over as Senior Vice President "Engineering and Technology" at DTNA as of July 1, 2023.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen , May 9, 2023 - Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") started 2023 with a strong business development and continues its profitable growth path.
  • Anaheim, California, USA, Apr 28, 2023 - The Daimler Truck group (“Daimler Truck”) announces the launch of a line of electric trucks in the US market under the new brand name RIZON. The RIZON brand and its vehicle offerings will be presented to the public for the first time at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, scheduled to run from May 1-4, 2023 in Anaheim, California.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Apr 24, 2023 - Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) recorded a strong business performance in the first quarter of the 2023 financial year. Supported by a strong demand and an increase in unit sales compared to prior year Daimler Truck exceeded market expectations for the first quarter 2023 significantly.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Apr 5, 2023 - As part of the Daimler Truck Cares initiative, Daimler Truck and more than 100 employees are supporting the nature conservation organization Bergwaldprojekt e.V. in the near-natural replanting of damaged forest areas.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen , Mar 31, 2023 - Daimler Truck stands for respect, openness and fairness - for diversity, equity and inclusion. The task of the newly founded "Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Advisory Board" (DEI Advisory Board) is promoting these guiding principles even more strongly and anchoring them in the company. The committee decides on the strategic direction and advises the Board of Management on all relevant topics relating to diversity, equity and inclusion at Daimler Truck.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Mar 16, 2023 - Summer time is vacation time. For this reason, Daimler Truck is once again offering additional relief to the permanent workforce at the German locations this year by employing holiday workers. The majority of the approximately 2,800 vacation workers will work in the Mercedes-Benz plants in production and logistics, around 1,200 alone at the largest location in Wörth this year.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Mar 10, 2023 - The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG (“Daimler Truck”) reappointed Karin Rådström for five more years from the current end of her appointment until 31 January 2029. The present contract of Karin Rådström ends on 31 January 2024. As a member of the Board of Management, Karin Rådström is responsible for the Mercedes-Benz Trucks brand and the regions Europe and Latin America since 1 February 2021.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Mar 10, 2023 - In 2022, Daimler Truck had a very good start in the first year of independence despite challenging conditions such as Russia's war against Ukraine, the transformation of the automotive industry, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the volatile supply of parts.
  • Stuttgart/Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Mar 10, 2023 - In its first full year as a listed company, Daimler Truck Holding AG (Daimler Truck) has successfully delivered on strategic ambitions - leading sustainable transportation and improving the overall profitability.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jan 26, 2023 - Every month, Daimler Truck employees voluntarily donate the cent amounts of their wages to the Daimler Truck ProCent initiative. The amount collected for the good cause is doubled by the company and is used for national and international donation projects.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jan 12, 2023 - Daimler Truck significantly increased its unit sales in 2022. With 520,291 vehicles, 14.2 % more trucks and buses were delivered than in the previous year, despite bottlenecks in the availability of components.
  • Stuttgart, Dec 20, 2022 - As a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck has the declared goal of developing sustainable and thus future-proof transport solutions for the movement of goods and passengers and putting them on the road.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Dec 13, 2022 - In recent years, it has become a tradition for Daimler Truck employees to get involved in helping socially disadvantaged children in the run-up to Christmas.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Stuttgart, Dec 9, 2022 - Daimler Truck is strongly committed to respect and support human rights and we expect the same from our business partners throughout the value chain.
  • Stuttgart, Dec 6, 2022 - On a regular basis Jörg Howe, Head of Global Communications & External Affairs Daimler Truck, is inviting exciting guests to the “be a mover talk”. The current episode features his colleague Marcus Claesson (CIO Daimler Truck), responsible for digitalization and IT at one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers.
  • Mannheim, Dec 1, 2022 - Daimler Truck has received a special prize in the "Das hat Potenzial!” “SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT" competition. The company has received the prize for particularly successful STEM projects and offerings for girls and young women.
  • Stuttgart, Nov 23, 2022 - On 22 November 2022, the Assembly of Delegates elected the labor representatives for the supervisory boards of Daimler Truck AG and Daimler Truck Holding AG. The indirect, two-stage election procedure first provides for the election of electoral men and women, the delegates. These then elect the members of the supervisory board.
  • Stuttgart / Portland, USA, Nov 17, 2022 - Daimler Truck AG today announced the appointment of Joanna Buttler as head of its Global Autonomous Technology Group, effective immediately. In her new role, she leads the company’s global autonomous technology strategy, including vehicle programs, global rollout and partnerships. The goal is to bring autonomous trucks (SAE Level 4) into series production in the U.S. within this decade.
  • Wörth, Nov 14, 2022 - This year, about 90 trainees and dual students will start their careers at the Mercedes-Benz Wörth plant. Jürgen Hartwig, member of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck AG responsible for Human Resources and Labour Director, visited the junior staff at the site.
  • Stuttgart, Nov 11, 2022 - Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") continued its profitable growth path with a strong business development in the third quarter despite ongoing supply chain constraints and headwinds from raw material and energy prices. The company was able to increase its Group unit sales year-on-year to 134,972 units in Q3 2022 (+ 27 %, Q3 2021: 106,304 units).
  • Stuttgart, Nov 2, 2022 - In the new episode of the CEO Podcast “Transportation Matters” of Daimler Truck, Martin Daum talks to Anna Mascolo, Executive Vice President for Emerging Energy Solutions at Shell. The two discuss the challenge of developing the necessary infrastructure for green energy.
  • Stuttgart, Oct 26, 2022 - Daimler Truck recorded a strong business performance in the third quarter of the 2022 financial year.
  • Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Stuttgart, Oct 21, 2022 - Jürgen Distl (44), Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Mercedes-Benz Trucks, will be responsible for Mercedes-Benz Trucks Operations as of January 1, 2023. He will succeed Sven Gräble and manage the Mercedes-Benz Trucks production network, which includes the sites in Wörth (Germany), Aksaray (Turkey) and Molsheim (France).
  • Stuttgart, Oct 18, 2022 - Daimler Truck AG and Gehring Technologies GmbH + Co. KG (https://www.gehring-group.com) have signed an agreement on a strategic partnership focusing on building up expertise in process development and prototype construction of commercial vehicle specific electric motors.
  • Stuttgart, Oct 12, 2022 - In the latest episode of the CEO Podcast "Transportation Matters" of Daimler Truck, Martin Daum speaks with Sherry Sanger, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer at Penske Transportation Solutions, an US-based provider of global transportation services.
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