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For its medium-duty trucks, Kenworth takes production to the 425,000 square-foot PACCAR assembly plant in Ste-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1999, the facility builds the T180, T280, T380 ...
One of the most important distinctions in the world of semi trucks is the axle-forward and axle-back design. What's the ...
Kenworth Truck Co. recently introduced three new versions of its T300, including a stake bed, van body and tanker truck. The trucks are available in Class 6 or 7 configurations ...
Kenworth announced Friday that it is launching medium-duty electric delivery trucks. Two variants—the K270E (Class 6) and K370E (Class 7)—are currently available to order in the United States ...
Kenworth is celebrating its centennial throughout 2023. Over the last century, more than 1.3 million Kenworth trucks have hauled goods across the U.S. and Canada, according to the OEM.
Kenworth Truck Co. says a new axle, compressed natural gas engine and air intake will be available by the end of July.
Kenworth showed off its zero-emissions medium- and heavy-duty trucks at the Paccar Innovation Center. HDT s Jack Roberts reports on what it s like behind the wheel of these not-so-futuristic ...
Kenworth’s fuel cell truck, which takes only 15 minutes to refuel, might work, but there’s no hydrogen filling infrastructure along the major trucking lanes.
Stephan Olsen, general sales manager for Kenworth, talks to HDT about the state of its relationship with autonomous-truck developer Aurora and where the OEM sees this technology headed in the future.
Before semi-trucks had designated sleeper cabs, drivers had to improvise or stop at motels. The first sleeper cab was ...
CHILLICOTHE— Kenworth-Chillicothe's second annual Truck Parade will be held in downtown Chillicothe on June 17. The event will begin at 8:45 p.m. Chillicothe Mayor Luke Feeney will kick off the ...
Trucks were rough-riding, noisy, and tiring to drive. Gene bought his first new truck in 1957, a Kenworth 925 with a 250 Cummins, 5x4 transmission and Rockwell rear ends.