Tue March 18, 2014
ABC Supply Takes Delivery of First Full-Production Kenworth T880
Kenworth Truck Company’s first full-production Kenworth T880 was recently delivered to ABC Supply Co. Inc., one of the largest distributors of exterior building products in the nation, at its headquarters in Beloit, Wis....
Thu December 12, 2013
Kenworth Makes Bendix Front Air Disc Brakes Standard on Class 8 Trucks
Kenworth Truck Company will make Bendix ADB22X front air disc brakes standard on Kenworth Class 8 tractors and trucks. The Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes have a two-pin floating caliper design that provides a more stringent overall dimension accuracy and consistent force distribution....
Tue October 15, 2013
Kenworth T880 Vocational Truck Now Available for Order
The Kenworth T880 — the flagship of Kenworth’s outstanding vocational trucks — is now available for order. Introduced at the 2013 Mid-America Trucking Show, the Kenworth T880 is especially suited for vocational customers who demand a durable and reliable truck, including dump, mixer, refuse and heavy haul applications....
Wed September 18, 2013
Kenworth Offers T680 Aerodynamic Steel Bumper
Kenworth now offers an aerodynamic steel bumper as an option for the Kenworth T680. The two-piece, steel bumper has a rugged, durable design for a higher level of protection in the event of bumper impacts, while retaining the aerodynamics and aesthetics of the Kenworth T680’s current standard composite bumper....
Fri September 13, 2013
Kenworth Contest Winners Earn Special Test Drive, Tour
When Jon Kibler of Bowmansville, N.Y., and Bryce Pinnell of Morrisonville, Ill., heard they were winners in the recent Kenworth T880 Test Drive Contest, they especially looked forward to becoming among the first truck drivers to drive the new Kenworth T880....
Mon April 22, 2013
Kenworth Road Tour to Feature Kenworth T880, T680
Kenworth’s Road Tour will feature the new vocational Kenworth T880 and Kenworth T680, the 2013 ATD Heavy Duty Commercial Truck of the Year. The tour begins this summer and will visit Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada....
Tue April 09, 2013
PACCAR MX-13 Engine Offers Fuel Economy Benefits
Coming off a record year of PACCAR MX engine sales in Kenworth trucks, Kenworth is anticipating even further proprietary engine adoption with the PACCAR MX-13. “We’ve taken an excellent engine platform and made it even better with the PACCAR MX-13,” said Preston Feight, Kenworth assistant general manager of sales and marketing....
Wed March 27, 2013
Kenworth K270, K370 Cabovers Provide Maneuverability, Durability
“When it comes to delivering loads into tight urban settings, nothing compares to Kenworth’s K270 and K370 medium duty cabovers,” said Doug Powell, Kenworth medium duty marketing manager....
Mon February 25, 2013
C-B Kenworth Expands Support With Parts, Service Facility in Auburn, Maine
C-B Kenworth expanded its customer support with the opening of a parts and service facility in Auburn, Maine, located about a mile north of Exit 75 on U.S. Interstate 95 (Maine Turnpike). A member of the Kenworth dealer network of nearly 340 locations in the United States and Canada, C-B Kenworth — Auburn is located at 499 Poland Road on 6 acres near the Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport and Auburn Intermodal Transfer Facility....
Mon December 17, 2012
Kenworth of Buffalo Buys Dealership in Boston Area
Kenworth of Buffalo has acquired a Kenworth dealership in the Boston area and changed the name of its expanded, five-dealer organization to the Kenworth Northeast Group. The dealer group recently purchased the Kenworth dealership in Stoughton, Mass., along with territorial rights for eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island from Tri-State Kenworth in Enfield, Conn....
