The Model 520EV can be configured through the SmartSpec sales tool and ordered at one of Peterbilt’s dealer locations with production expected to start by second-quarter 2021.
Peterbilt’s battery-electric Model 579EV is now available for customer orders with the OEM’s SmartSpec dealership sales tool.
The contract provides Sourcewell members the opportunity to procure Peterbilt trucks while satisfying the requirements of the traditional bid process.
Kenworth and PacLease announced a new introductory lease program for the new Kenworth K270E and K370E battery-electric vehicles.
All Peterbilt Model 220EVs sold to customers in California are eligible for a $95,000 HVIP voucher.
Dobbs Peterbilt replaces the name for its two wholly owned dealership platforms, Peterbilt Truck Centers and Western Peterbilt.
The Model 220EV is Peterbilt’s first electric configuration for medium-duty applications. Customer deliveries expected to start by the end of 2020.
Peterbilt’s Denton, Texas, factory, which has become the main manufacturing facility for the brand since it was built in 1980, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary.
Peterbilt now has 132 dealerships that have passed the Platinum Service Center Program certification process.
Starting in 1980, at the time of deregulation in the trucking industry, PacLease began its first year with 17 locations. Now 40 years later, it has 570 locations throughout five countries.