All-new Western Star 49X vocational truck breaks cover

LED lights that can burn through 3 millimeters of ice in 10 minutes. Outside mirrors stable enough to support pull-ups by a 300-pound man. Staircase-designed steps to reach the cab.

These are a few of the features of the all-new Western Star 49X, a vocational truck six years in development. 

The 49X is billed as an alternative rather than a replacement for the Western Star 4900 model used in extreme service like mining, logging and hauling asphalt. The Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) division...

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