Daimler Truck North America

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the core of everything we do at Daimler Truck North America. On our Diversity Day, we showcased engaging breakout sessions and presentations, highlighting the theme, "It starts with me." We are committed to fostering a workplace where every voice is valued, and every employee belongs. When we move together, anything is possible. #WeAreDaimlerTruck

We have completed the battery joint venture transaction with Accelera by Cummins and PACCAR and are excited to announce Amplify Cell Technologies and Kel Kearns as the new CEO. This strategic collaboration will advance zero-emissions technology for electric commercial vehicles. “For Daimler Truck, a strict focus on costs and smart capital allocation are the key levers to succeed on the path toward truly sustainable transportation. This partnership enables economies of scale beyond Daimler Truck,” said John O'Leary, President and CEO of Daimler Truck North America. Construction will begin soon for a 21-gigawatt hour (GWh) factory in Marshall County, Mississippi. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gHePTq6F #LeadingSustainableTransportation #ZeroEmissions

“We power sustainable life,” said Nicholas Loughlan, Chief Technology Officer of cellcentric at ACT Expo 2024. Driven to decarbonize transportation. That’s the mission at cellcentric. Surrounded by inspiring thought leaders and partners in the industry, Nicholas outlined cellcentric’s goal to decarbonize long-haul transport with fuel cell systems designed to do just that. #ACTExpo2024 #LeadingSustainableTransportation

Our buses are forged in yellow. For the team at Thomas Built Buses the color represents more than the vehicles they engineer. It’s the commitment to keeping kids safe, building brighter tomorrows, and making every mile matter. #ThomasBuiltBuses #WeAreDaimlerTruck

This May, we marked AAPI Heritage Month with meaningful celebrations. Our Asian Resource Network (ARN) group organized activities ranging from creative fan-painting stations to a fun-filled boba event. We're committed to celebrating diverse heritages and promoting cultural awareness year-round. #AAPIHeritageMonth #WeAreDaimlerTruck

ACT Expo 2024 was a huge success! Gathering with like-minded leaders of our industry to exchange ideas on sustainable transportation helps continue to keep the world moving forward. #ACTExpo2024 #WeAreDaimlerTruck #LeadingSustainableTransportation

“How often do you get an opportunity to transform an industry?” says Patrick Macdonald-King, CEO of Greenlane™ at the ACT Expo 2024. ACT Expo – the nation’s largest sustainable transportation show – has been an incredible experience, leading to inspiring conversations like this one with Greenlane CEO Patrick Macdonald-King. Patrick shares the ongoing partnership between DTNA and Greenlane to transform the trucking industry and lead the charge on electrification. The goal is to build the largest, most scalable, and reliable EV charging and hydrogen refueling network across North America for medium and heavy-duty trucks. #ACTExpo2024 #LeadingSustainableTransportation

“You Matter!” That was the slogan on the plant misters that DTNA employees received as a part of the terrarium build event for Mental Health Awareness Month. Our LIFT EBRX advocates for the emotional and physical health of employees in order to enrich feelings of safety and value, and strengthen productivity. The event highlighted the importance of taking moments for yourself. “Plants enhance our mental, physical and emotional health,” said Debra Smith, LIFT ERBX. “They help with our creativity, and reduce depression.” #WeAreDaimlerTruck #MentalHealthAwareness

“Now is the time!” Peter Vaughan Schmidt of Torc Robotics is at ACT Expo in Las Vegas and speaks about their push toward autonomous driving in the trucking industry. Peter’s enthusiasm was palpable as he expressed his excitement around the Freightliner Cascadia being driven by the Torc driver, getting a glimpse into autonomous driving that is set to be launched with real-world applications in 2027. Daimler Truck AG #ACTExpo2024 #LeadingSustainableTransportation

Honoring the brave individuals who served and sacrificed for our country, today and every day. Wishing everyone a meaningful and memorable Memorial Day.