Posted On: April 16, 2024
The Department of Solid Waste Services in Anchorage, Alaska, recently purchased two Peterbilt 520EV electric refuse trucks with 670 maximum horsepower capable of emptying 1,100 bins on a single charge. ...
Posted On: March 13, 2024
New Peterbilt car carrier configurations include the Model 567 UltraLow Roof Day Cab and Model 589 UltraLow Roof 58-inch Sleeper. ...
Posted On: January 11, 2024
Peterbilt will display its SuperTruck II demonstrator vehicle at CES from January 9 to 12 in the Paccar exhibit located at booth #3501 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. ...
Posted On: December 26, 2023
Peterbilt announced enhanced standard collision mitigation features on the Model 579 with the Bendix Fusion safety system. ...
Posted On: June 19, 2023
Peterbilt Motors Company is pleased to announce the introduction of the Off-Road Calibration and Rock-Free Mode for the PACCAR TX-18 PRO transmission available in Peterbilt Models 579, 567, 589, 389, 367, and 365. ...
Posted On: May 15, 2023
“The Model 589 takes cues from our heritage designs and incorporates essential customer feedback to bring it to life,” says Peterbilt’s Jason Skoog. ...
Posted On: May 4, 2023
“This partnership further expands PACCAR’s industry-leading lineup of zero-emissions vehicles that enhance customers’ operational efficiency and reduce their environmental impact,” says Paccar CTO John Rich. ...
Posted On: September 13, 2022
“From its classic design and high-quality craftsmanship to its exclusive chrome elements and details both inside and out, the 389X will quickly become the most desirable truck on the road,” says Peterbilt’s Robert Woodall. ...
Posted On: March 31, 2022
“The introduction of the B6.7N is the latest example of our environmental stewardship and ongoing commitment sustainability, extending our near-zero emissions solutions to more applications,” says Peterbilt Chief Engineer Scott Newhouse. ...
Posted On: February 18, 2022
Peterbilt Motors Company announced the addition of the all-new PACCAR TX-18 and TX-18 Pro automated transmissions to the family of PACCAR TX transmissions. ...
Posted On: January 7, 2022
In what appears to be a glimpse of the future, Peterbilt displayed the first Model 579 truck equipped with Aurora Driver, an autonomous driving system that meets the SAE Level 4 standard, at CES 2022 in Las Vegas. ...
Posted On: December 31, 2021
The long, aluminum hood and polished-steel louvered grille of Peterbilt’s 389 harks back to the company’s legendary 379 and 359 models, one of many reasons Peterbilt calls the 389 an “icon of the road.” ...
Posted On: October 26, 2021
Together the 579 and 579EV represent Peterbilt’s most technologically advanced trucks to date. ...
Posted On: September 27, 2021
Peterbilt says the 536’s new design was part of a five-year project based on driver feedback and efforts to develop maximum efficiency and versatility. ...
Posted On: June 24, 2021
This was Peterbilt’s first delivery of a zero-emission Class 6 or 7 electric truck, as well as the manufacturer’s first electric configuration for medium-duty applications. ...
Posted On: June 17, 2021
The national freight transportation, logistics, and management provider based in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, got its start more than 40 years ago, and its first truck was a Peterbilt. ...
Posted On: June 4, 2021
The PACCAR-owned truck builder says the UltraLoft cab optimizes available space to deliver a more spacious sleep area, 8 feet of headroom, and 70 cubic feet of overall storage. ...
Posted On: April 13, 2021
JX Truck Center was recognized by Peterbilt Motors Company with a Best in Class 2020 Dealer Group of the Year Award. ...
Posted On: February 5, 2021
Peterbilt also emphasized aerodynamics and comfort with the design of the new Model 579; it features a sloped hood and several aerodynamic components on the outside and a 10% quieter cab and sleeper compartment. ...
Posted On: January 14, 2021
The truck was able to recharge its batteries using regenerative braking while heading back down the mountain, which produced enough energy for a return trip. ...
Posted On: December 9, 2020
The facility has built more than 250,000 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 diesel engines for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. ...
Posted On: November 9, 2020
The all-electric day cab truck features thermally controlled Lithium Iron Phosphate battery packs that can be fully charged in around three and a half hours and give the vehicle a maximum range of 150 miles. ...
Posted On: October 12, 2020
The transport company has 32 years of industry experience and a fleet that includes 140 Peterbilt 579s. ...
Posted On: September 29, 2020
Customers who prefer to lease the electric trucks can do so through the PacLease program and can have the cost of a charging unit included in the lease. ...
Posted On: August 21, 2020
The 220EV features an electric motor powered by two battery packs and an onboard charging system; it has a maximum range of 200 miles and can be fully recharged by a DC fast-charging system in one or two hours. ...