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Western Star's Star Nation 2025 in Bend, Oregon.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 24, 2026

Western Star Opens Entries for 2026 Star Nation Experience

Previous Star Nation events have included driver challenges, exclusive access to Daimler Truck North America facilities and hands-on experiences with the latest Western Star X-Series lineup.

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Western Star's 2025 Star Nation event.
Newsby Lauren FletcherAugust 13, 2025

Skill Meets Technology at the 2025 Star Nation Experience

The Star Nation Experience from Western Star tests skill, showcases safety tech, and celebrates the backbone of vocational trucking.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 9, 2025

Oregon Cracks Down on Truckers Passing Weigh Stations

More than 100 truckers who illegally bypassed weigh stations in Oregon were put out of service in a special enforcement effort.

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Connor Hudziak at Star Nation.
Articlesby Jack RobertsMay 21, 2025

How an Unexpected Gift Turned a Gamer into a Real-Life Trucker

Connor Hudziak was thrilled when he won a free trip to Western Star’s Bend, Oregon, proving grounds and customer center. But the best was yet to come.

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PodcastsMay 14, 2025

Listen: How Western Star Helped a Young Gamer Become a Trucker

Connor Hudziak loved playing "American Truck Simulator" after school and world. He had no idea his love for the game would change his life.

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HDT Talks Trucking: Connor Hudziak
Videosby Jack RobertsApril 25, 2025

How Western Star Helped a Young Gamer Become a Trucker

Connor Hudziak loves playing the "American Truck Simulator" computer game. Little did he know his passion for the game -- and trucking -- would change his life.

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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2020

Oregon Extends Grace Period for CDL Medical Certificates

Oregon announced that its Department of Motor Vehicles is extending the grace period for commercial driver license holders to file updated medical examiner certificates during the COVID-19 state of emergency.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2019

A. Duie Pyle Announces West Coast Partnership with Oak Harbor Freight Lines

A new partnership between A. Duie Pyle and Oak Harbor Freight Lines will expand the Pennsylvania fleets operational footprint to the West Coast for the first time, the company said.

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Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsJuly 12, 2019

A Day at the Races with Mack Trucks [Photos]

Mack Trucks is looking to raise its West Coast profile a bit. A partnership with Portland, Oregon-based Velocity Speed Ferrari Racing Team certainly helps.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2019

New Study to Examine EV Charging Stations Along I-5 Corridor

The West Coast Clean Transit Corridor Initiative is designed to determine how best to ensure that Interstate 5 is equipped with sufficient charging to support electric long-haul trucks.

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