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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2018

Peterbilt Details MX-13 Engine Option Upgrades

Peterbilt announced it will offer the MX-13 with two new ratings for 2019 model year engines at the ATA Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 23, 2018

Q&A: Peterbilt's Jason Skoog on Hot Truck Market, Electric Trucks and More

Jason Skoog took over as general manager of Peterbilt in March after more than 20 years at Paccar, most recently as assistant general manager – Operations at Peterbilt’s sister company, Kenworth. He shares his thoughts on the hot truck market, the sizzling pace of technology advances, and why little things mean a lot.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsOctober 18, 2018

Quick Spin: Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft Sleeper

Peterbilt pushes the long-haul space and luxury envelope with its latest Model 579 incarnation.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2018

PAM Transport Specs 550 Trucks with FlowBelow AeroKits

After internal testing, PAM Transportation Services has decided to equip 550 new Peterbilt 579s with factory-installed FlowBelow AeroKits.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsAugust 8, 2018

Quick Spin: Peterbilt Model 567

Quiet, cool and capable: All good things to have in a truck you’re driving in some of the most inhospitable country in North America, writes Senior Editor Jack Roberts about putting the Peterbilt Model 567 vocational truck through its paces.

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Newsby Evan LockridgeJuly 24, 2018

Earnings Watch: Paccar Profit Jump 50% on Record Sales

The parent company of truck makers Peterbilt, Kenworth, and DAF reported on July 24 a 50% rise in profit and forecast the strong truck sales market will continue into 2019.

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Newsby StaffJuly 17, 2018

Peterbilt Offers Driver-Focused Features for Sleeper Models

Peterbilt has added two safety-focused options for Models 567 and 579 trucks: an alert switch and a pass-through seat.

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2018

Peterbilt Delivers its First Model 579 UltraLoft

Peterbilt has delivered the keys to the first owner of a new Model 579 UltraLoft after announcing the model earlier this year.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2018

Peterbilt Offers New Powertrain, Safety Options for Trucks

Peterbilt has announced that the Paccar Automatic Transmission is available as an option with the Paccar MX-11 engine. Additionally, Bendix Wingman Fusion has been made standard on all new Model 579 trucks.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJune 27, 2018

Behind the Wheel of an Electric Peterbilt Model 579

Peterbilt showcased the Paccar Innovation Center in Sunnyvale, California, to demonstrate its continuing efforts to identify, develop and deploy emerging technologies in trucking.

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