This gorgeous 1996 Peterbilt 379 tractor unit is a multi-prize-winning show truck with an extended hood design and a 63” sleeper pod. If you’re a fan of the Transformers film series, then you know ...
Two major transportation events took place in 1956 that would affect the U.S. trucking industry for decades to come. That year, Congress, at the urging of President Dwight Eisenhower, passed the ...
For real truckers, the ones that do not drive around in half-tons, the name Peterbilt is almost worship-worthy. Born back in 1939 on the remnants of the Fageol Truck and Motor Company, it has endured ...
Peterbilt trucks are a familiar presence on US roads. If you're often driving alongside freight traffic, you'll probably spot them with their bright red oval badges at least a couple of times a day.
More than 116,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks are being recalled for a problem with the right-hand gear shifter stalk. The right-hand gear shifter stalk connectors on 116,343 trucks from model year ...
Peterbilt Motors Company, an esteemed player in the trucking industry, boasts a vibrant history and an impressive global presence. In this exploration, we delve into the ownership of the company and ...
FORT WORTH, Texas—Might the new Peterbilt Model 589 be the end of the line for a body style that has defined American trucks for nearly 70 years? “If you go back to our history, it's every 15 to 20 ...
Designed with long-haul efficiency and driver comfort first, the Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 579 are some of the most popular semi-trucks on the highway, both with legendary reputations. Although ...
Peterbilt is retiring its Model 389, a truck that has carried the torch for the glory days of trucking for 17 years. The Model 389 r eplaced 379 in 2006 with redesigned headlamps fenders and trim, and ...
DENTON, Texas — Peterbilt Motors Co. unveiled two battery-electric truck models — the updated 579EV and the new 567EV — as part of the next evolution in its electric vehicle ambitions. The revamped ...
Wisconsin-based Luke Rethwisch -- son of Bill Rethwisch, longtime custom truck builder and owner of Rethwisch Transport -- is getting an early start making a name for himself in the show truck world.