Check out this photo gallery of what Peterbilt's vocational dealers saw in the high desert on the Utah border at the Gateway Canyon Resort in Gateway, Colorado, from trucks to antique cars to beautiful scenery.
Peterbilt delivered 10 electric Class 8 Model 579EVs to Shippers Transport Express to use in the company's drayage operations at the Port of Oakland.
Sunbelt Rentals delivers five Model 579EVs in first step to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Yellow Corp. is refreshing its fleet with an order of 1,222 Peterbilt Model 579 trucks, the largest single-year order Peterbilt has ever had of trucks spec’ed exclusively with a Paccar powertrain.
The new trucks are expected to be on the road later this year, which would make A&R one of the first to put the electric vehicles into service.
Peterbilt just culminated a five-year development process with the launch of its New Model 379 Class 8 truck – but it’s far from the only thing the company has been working on. We talked to General Manager Jason Skoog about the new truck, electrification, and autonomous technology.
Peterbilt has unveiled its first major upgrade to the Model 579 highway tractor since its launch in 2012. Senior Editor Jack Roberts visited Peterbilt's Denton, Texas, manufacturing plant, took a New Model 579 test drive and attended the virtual launch of the new truck. Here's what he saw.
The New Model 579 truck is the first major upgrade by Peterbilt since the Model 579 first debuted in 2012.
Peterbilt’s latest iteration of its Model 579 highway tractor isn’t just an upgrade. It may be one of the most important trucks Peterbilt has ever built. Jack Roberts got to drive one before it was officially unveiled.
Meritor and Kenworth will partner on developing an electric Kenworth T680E, reported to be a short-hood day cab in tractor with an operating range between 100 to 150 miles, depending on application.
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