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Peterbilt Celebrates 100,000 Model 567s Built

Peterbilt marked a production milestone with the delivery of its 100,000th Model 567 to WM during a ceremony at the company’s Denton, Texas, manufacturing facility.

Peterbilt and WM representatives stand in front of the 100,000th Model 567 truck during a ceremony at Peterbilt’s Denton, Texas, manufacturing facility, holding a banner marking the milestone.

Peterbilt presented its 100,000th Model 567 to WM (Waste Management) during a ceremony at its Denton, Texas, manufacturing plant. The event highlighted the ongoing partnership between Peterbilt, WM, and Rush Refuse Systems.

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Peterbilt has reached a major production milestone with the delivery of its 100,000th Model 567. The truck was presented to WM (Waste Management) during a ceremony at Peterbilt’s manufacturing facility in Denton, Texas.

WM is one of Peterbilt’s long-standing fleet customers, using the company’s trucks across its operations for performance, safety, and reliability, according to a news release.

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“Reaching the 100,000th Model 567 milestone is a major achievement, and we’re proud to recognize WM as the recipient of this special truck,” said Jake Montero, Peterbilt general manager and Paccar vice president. “WM’s trust in Peterbilt underscores our ability to deliver solutions that meet diverse operational needs.”

Model 567: Built for Heavy-Duty Applications

The Peterbilt Model 567 is designed for heavy- and severe-duty use, offering durability, fuel efficiency, and uptime across a range of applications, including refuse, construction, and vocational work.

The model’s versatility and reliability have helped make it a key part of Peterbilt’s vocational truck lineup since its introduction.

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WM’s Commitment to Reliable Fleet Operations

WM, North America’s largest provider of comprehensive environmental services, continues to invest in reliable, high-performance vehicles to support its waste collection and hauling operations.

“We’re honored to accept the 100,000th Peterbilt Model 567,” said Todd Poste, vice president of supply chain and chief procurement officer at WM. “Our partnership with Peterbilt and Rush Refuse Systems has been vital to supporting our operational goals and sustainability efforts.”

Rush Enterprises’ Role in the Partnership

Rush Refuse Systems, a division of Rush Enterprises, has been a key partner in supporting WM’s fleet through customer service, parts availability, and maintenance expertise.

“Delivering the 100,000th Model 567 is a tremendous milestone, and we’re honored to share it with WM, one of our most valued long-term customers,” said Rusty Rush, chairman, chief executive officer, and president of Rush Enterprises. “Peterbilt and Rush Enterprises are proud to partner in advancing innovation and providing total solutions for the refuse industry.”

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