Equipment Western Star trucks get new options September 25, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – The Western Star brand turns 50 this year, and for its birthday, it’s receiving several new options. “We’re continually adding new options that contribute to the truck’s…
Equipment Western Star shows off real-life Transformer May 13, 2016 Can be converted from water to dump truck in less than 10 minutes
Transportation Western Star increases sales, defying slumping truck market May 12, 2016 LAURENS, S.C. — Slumping truck sales have not kept Western Star from growing its market share and sales numbers so far this year. Kelley Platt, president of Western Star, said…
Transportation Western Star’s ‘Design Our Star’ truck hits the road June 4, 2014 PORTLAND, Ore. – More than 16,000 fan votes on social media channels built a truck from the ground up and now its finally rolling. The Western Star “Design Our Star”…
Transportation Western Star tour highlighting model 4900SB’s fuel-efficient options November 27, 2012 FORT MILL, S.C. -- Western Star’s 4900SB is touring its way across dealerships in Canada and the US to highlight the fuel-efficient features available via the model’s FE (fuel-efficient) package.
Transportation Eaton UltraShift Plus now available in Western Star trucks October 26, 2011 FORT MILL, S.C. -- The Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmission is now available for all Detroit Diesel DD13-equipped Western Star 4900 day-cab configuration truck models. The transmission will also be available for DD13 and Cummins...
Transportation #MATS: Western Star introduces enhanced interior for all truck models April 1, 2011 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Western Star has updated the interior for all of its truck models, including the recently introduced 4700 model.
Transportation #MATS: New Western Star sleeper combines feel of daycab with more headroom, storage April 1, 2011 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Western Star has introduced a new 34-inch Stratosphere to its product line.
Transportation Long-time Western Star customer celebrates 50 years in business June 30, 2006 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Long-time Western Star customer Owen Davis celebrated 50 years in business in style as he and his...
Transportation Western Star lassos the rugged old west in advertising campaign November 3, 2004 WILLOUGHBY, Ohio -- Western Star Trucks is bringing back the rugged look and feel of the Old West with a new Wester...
