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    Bellevue, WA 98004

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    777 106th Avenue N.E.
    Bellevue, WA 98004
    USA
    http://www.paccar.com/
    425-468-7400
    425-468-8216

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    PRODUCTS & PRESS RELEASES

    Kenworth
    Powertrain

    TX-12 PRO Automated Transmission

    March 15, 2024
    For Class 6-7 and light Class 8 applications
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    Battery & Electrical

    Schneider Electric, Paccar partner to improve EV freight efficiency and charging infrastructure

    Schneider Electric
    Dec. 14, 2021
    The companies reinforced their partnership as Paccar received a $33 million matching grant from the DOE to continue the development of its Class 8 Kenworth and Peterbilt battery...
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    Powertrain

    PACCAR celebrates 10-year anniversary of engine manufacturing in North America

    Dec. 2, 2020
    The Columbus, Mississippi, factory has produced more than 250,000 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 engines to date.
    Photo courtesy of Kenworth
    Kenworth K270E
    Chassis, Body & Cab

    Kenworth announces zero-emission battery-electric vehicles

    Kenworth Truck Company
    Sept. 14, 2020
    The Kenworth K270E Class 6 and K370E Class 7 feature an electric powertrain available with battery packs of 141kWh and 282kWh that deliver up to a 100- and 200-mile range, respectively...

    Articles & News

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    Equipment

    Paccar recalls 221,000 trucks due to Bendix ECU defect

    Dec. 17, 2024
    The EC-80 issue has already caused recalls of hundreds of thousands of International, Mack, and Volvo trucks.
    Photo: Peterbilt
    Peterbilt Paccar Solutions Smart Linq
    Data & Telematics

    Peterbilt, Kenworth incorporate online remote diagnostic management

    Dec. 5, 2022
    The two major trucking organizations now both use the Paccar Solutions online portal to grant remote access to their vehicles' remote diagnostics platforms.
    Photo: Paccar
    Paccar Tx 18 Transmission
    Powertrain

    Paccar TX-18 and TX-18 Pro automated transmissions available for order

    Aug. 22, 2022
    The 18-speed transmissions are designed for both on-highway and vocational applications. They support maximums of 510 hp, 1,850 lb.-ft. of torque capacity and 140,000 lb. of gross...
    Photo courtesy of Penske Truck Leasing
    Commercial vehicles are a major purchase for any fleet, so it is important to carefully consider all options and determine what makes the most financial sense.
    Chassis, Body & Cab

    Considerations for purchasing new or used trucks

    David Brierley
    June 15, 2020
    The best option comes down to each fleet’s specific needs.
    Photo courtesy of Paccar
    Similar to ordering new vehicles, leases can be custom spec'd to meet a fleet's needs.
    Chassis, Body & Cab

    Options for leasing commercial vehicles

    David Brierley
    June 9, 2020
    When purchasing trucks outright doesn’t fit a fleet’s needs or budget, options such as leases or rentals may be a better solution.
    Photo courtesy of Kenworth
    The PACCAR 12-speed automated transmission found on both Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks is ideal for linehaul applications. The company says the transmission can greatly reduce maintenance needs.
    Powertrain

    Maintenance considerations for manual versus automated manual transmissions

    Gregg Wartgow
    May 12, 2020
    To reap the benefits of an automated manual transmission, fleets need to focus on four items in the service bay: electrical system integrity, diagnostic capabilities, air quality...

    Videos & Resources

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    Powertrain

    PACCAR Engines: Driving Advancement

    July 11, 2017
    The evolution and performance improvements of PACCAR engines through the years.
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    Chassis, Body & Cab

    VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 17

    Nov. 26, 2012
    Focus on driver comforts developed at the Paccar Technical Center.

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    Paccar Log
    Industry News

    PACCAR suspends truck and engine production worldwide

    March 25, 2020
    PACCAR will continue to provide aftermarket support to its customers who deliver essential infrastructure services.
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    Kenworth announces collaboration with Meritor on electric powertrain development

    Kenworth Truck Company
    Feb. 12, 2020
    The collaboration will develop an electric powertrain for Class 8 Kenworth T680E battery electric vehicles.
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    Industry News

    Kenworth announces collaboration with Dana on electric truck powertrain development

    Kenworth Truck Company
    Jan. 9, 2020
    Kenworth features thier K270E battery electric vehicle and level 4 autonomous T680 in the PACCAR booth at CES 2020.
    Photo courtesy of PacLease
    PacLease used Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks
    Chassis, Body & Cab

    PacLease offers used trucks coming off full-service leases

    Dec. 2, 2019
    The company used trucks are sold through most Kenworth and Peterbilt dealership locations.
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    Emissions & Efficiency

    Paccar showcases zero-emission electric vehicles

    Peterbilt Motors Company
    Oct. 31, 2019
    The Model 579EV, Model 220EV, and Model 520EV are designed for regional haul, city delivery, and refuse applications, respectively.
    Photo courtesy of Peterbilt Motors Company
    Peterbilt Delivers First Medium Duty Electric Model 220 Ev To Frito Lay
    Emissions & Efficiency

    Peterbilt delivers Model 220EV to Frito-Lay

    Peterbilt Motors Company
    Oct. 16, 2019
    Six battery electric Model 220EV medium duty trucks will be used by PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division as part of its ZANZEFF project.
    Photo courtesy of Jacobs Vehicle Systems
    PACCAR presented Jacobs with the PACCAR 10 PPM award for 2018 during a recent visit to Jacobs Vehicle Systems’ Bloomfield, Connecticut, headquarters. Pictured left to right: César Torres Arteaga, supplier quality manager (PACCAR Engine Company), David Biron, director, quality and reliability (Jacobs), and Rob Backus, team manager supplier quality (DAF Trucks Netherlands).
    Industry News

    Jacobs Vehicles Systems earns PACCAR 10 PPM award

    Jacobs Vehicle Systems
    July 24, 2019
    The 10 PPM quality standard requires delivery of no more than 10 defective parts for every million components supplied.
    Photo courtesy of Transervice
    Transervice technicians will conduct ECM downloads for each power unit with a scan tool to review the engine data, validate parameters, and review updates provided by the OEM.
    Safety & Technology

    Predicting the future

    Joel Levitt
    June 5, 2019
    Maintenance practices will continue to shift toward a service-before-failure approach.