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NewsDecember 14, 2011

Kenworth Hosts Annual Truck Show Featuring Hybrid and CNG-Powered Kenworths

INDIANAPOLIS - More than 350 truck and fleet operators learned about new available equipment and the future of natural gas fuel in the trucking industry at a show held by Kenworth of Indianapolis / Palmer Trucks at the Indiana State Fair Grounds.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichNovember 3, 2011

The 'Greening' of Kenworth

Factors stimulating fleet interest in CNG- and LNG-powered trucks include higher diesel prices, stringent environmental rules, and corporate sustainability initiatives. Currently, there are 112,000 natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the U.S., and the number is growing.

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NewsOctober 25, 2011

Kenworth Introduces Medium-Duty Cabovers for Urban Delivery Applications

KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth Truck Co. announced it has expanded its medium-duty product line with the introduction of its new Kenworth K270 Class 6 and Kenworth K370 Class 7 cabovers, designed for urban delivery companies.

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NewsOctober 19, 2011

Capstone Turbine to Work with Kenworth & Peterbilt on Hybrid Concept Truck Programs

CHATSWORTH, CA - Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com), a clean-technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, announced that it is working with domestic heavy-duty truck manufacturers Kenworth and Peterbilt to demonstrate Class 7 and Class 8 microturbine range extended series hybrid trucks.

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NewsApril 20, 2011

Kenworth & Hino Trucks Win Top Honors at ATD Convention

PHOENIX - The Kenworth T700 with PACCAR MX engine (heavy-duty) and the 2012 Hino model 338 (medium-duty) were named winners of the American Truck Dealers Commercial Truck of the Year for 2011.

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NewsNovember 10, 2010

New Brochure Available on Versatile Kenworth T440

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth now offers a new brochure on its versatile Kenworth T440. The T440 fills a customer need for heavy-duty performance in more demanding medium-duty applications, such as regional haul, pickup and delivery, municipal and vocational.

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NewsNovember 4, 2010

New Kenworth T440 Brochure Available

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth now offers a new brochure on its T440, which provides heavy-duty performance in more demanding medium-duty applications, such as regional haul, pickup and delivery, municipal, and vocational.

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NewsOctober 28, 2010

J.D. Power: Hino, Kenworth Rank Highest in Medium-Duty Truck Service Satisfaction

The study also found that service satisfaction among medium-duty truck owners decreases significantly when trucks are not ready when promised.

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NewsJune 30, 2010

Costco First Customer To Receive PACCAR MX Engine in 2011 Kenworth Production Truck

ISSAQUAH, WA - Costco Wholesale Corp., a wholesale club operator, is both the first Kenworth Truck Company and PacLease customer to receive a 2011 Kenworth production truck equipped with the new PACCAR MX engine.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Kenworth Introduces NavPlus System For Class 5-8 Trucks

The factory-installed, in-dash system includes truck-specific navigation, vehicle data, hands-free phoning, audio controls, camera inputs, roadside assistance, and optional Internet access.

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