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Paccar TX-12 automated transmission.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2024

Peterbilt Announces TX-12 AMT Option for PX-9 Engines

When paired with the Paccar TX-12 automated manual transmission, the PX-9 diesel engine PX-9 engine produces up to 1,250 lbs.-ft. of torque with a maximum gross combination weight rating (GCWR) of 66,000 pounds for pickup and delivery and other tractor applications.

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Peterbilt 220EV electric truck.
Newsby Jack RobertsAugust 18, 2024

Peterbilt Details Medium-Duty and EV Truck Enhancements

Peterbilt hosted a "Commitment to Class" educational seminar for suppliers and customers in Sonoma, California, with updates on enhancements to its medium-duty and battery-electric product lines.

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Newsby Jack RobertsAugust 5, 2024

What Trucking News Did You Miss on Your July Vacation?

HDT's Jack Roberts looks back at July 2024 and highlights his picks for the top stories North American fleet executives need to be keeping an eye on — plus a "story" that goes to show you why experienced trucking writers matter.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 29, 2024

Recall: Nearly 8,000 Paccar and Navistar Trucks May Have Steering Defect

More medium- and heavy-duty trucks, from Navistar and Paccar, have been recalled due to potentially faulty ball studs that used an experimental, unapproved heat-treating process. If they fracture, they could cause loss of steering.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2024

Paccar Recall Advises Owners Not to Drive Until Steering Problem is Fixed

Paccar has recalled nearly 3,900 Kenworth and Peterbilt medium- and heavy-duty trucks for a steering issue that could cause a loss of control.

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A row of new Peterbilt Model 579EV electric trucks.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 10, 2024

Peterbilt Inks its Largest Electric Vehicle Order to Date

Einride has purchased 150 Model 579EV electric vehicles from Peterbilt for use by its heavy-duty fleet customers.

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Cut-away of a Peterbilt Model 579 tractor with a Paccar MX-13 CARB compliant engine.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 6, 2024

Peterbilt Unveils CARB-Compliant MX-13 Engine

Peterbilt has announced a new, low NOx, CARB compliant diesel engine for select truck models.

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Newsby StaffMarch 18, 2024

Kenworth, Peterbilt Trucks Recalled for Gear Shifter Defect

More than 116,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks are being recalled for a problem with the right-hand gear shifter stalk.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 15, 2024

Peterbilt Announces TX-8 and TX-12 Transmission Upgrades

Peterbilt’s TX-8 automated transmission has received a host of upgrades aimed at vocational applications.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2024

Kenworth, Peterbilt Trucks Recalled for Potential Steering Problem

Paccar is recalling more than 47,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks for a steering gear assembly problem that could result in loss of steering control.

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