Daimler Donates $1 Million to Texas Harvey Relief

By Whitney Kopanko / September 6, 2017
Daimler AG’s U.S.-based subsidiaries—Mercedes-Benz USA, Mercedes-Benz US International, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and Daimler Trucks North America — have announced a joint support...
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Lynchburg City Schools Welcomes New Transportation Director

By Whitney Kopanko / August 29, 2017
New school years are always accompanied by new faces, but Lynchburg City Schools didn’t just welcome students this year. Russell...
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Installation of Parking Brake Interlock on Thomas Buses Operating in Virginia Complete

By Whitney Kopanko / August 17, 2017
This past spring, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) discovered approximately 4,000 public school buses operating in Virginia lacked the...
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Nine Virginia Students Attending Virginia Tech Awarded Scholarship Funds

By Whitney Kopanko / May 19, 2017
Nine students have been awarded scholarship funds for their education at Virginia Tech. The scholarships are made possible through an...
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Important Information Regarding Parking Brake Interlock

By Whitney Kopanko / May 18, 2017
Check here for the latest updates regarding the Parking Brake Interlock feature on Thomas school buses. UPDATE: THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 AT...
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Jeff Allen Promoted to DTNA Senior Vice President of Production, Quality, and Specialty Vehicles

By Whitney Kopanko / May 12, 2017
On Tuesday, May 9, Daimler Trucks North America appointed two new members to its Operating Committee, Jeff Allen and Stefan...
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Team Sonny Brings Home Top Awards From Thomas Built Buses

By Whitney Kopanko / April 10, 2017
Several Team Sonny members headed out to Dallas, Texas this week for Thomas Built Buses’ annual Dealer Meeting. On Monday...
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Allison Delivers 5% Better Fuel Economy vs. Eaton Procision

By Whitney Kopanko / March 30, 2017
Two equally spec’d class 7 trucks were tested by a certified, third-party at an independent testing facility in West Texas....
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Detroit DD5 and DD8 medium-duty engines available on Thomas Built Buses in 2018

By Whitney Kopanko / March 27, 2017
Detroit DD5 and DD8 medium-duty engines available on Thomas Built Buses in 2018 Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) unveiled the...
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Roger Neilsen appointed Chief Executive Officer and President of Daimler Trucks North America

By Whitney Kopanko / March 22, 2017
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced that Chief Operating Officer Roger Neilsen will become chief executive officer and president, effective...
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