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Channel 19

Hope for the next generation

Connecticut-based owner-operator Joe Bielucki’s story of taking his niece out on a run with him gives him hope for the future.

August 20, 2013

Business

Recall issued for some 2010-2012 model Kenworths

Paccar has issued a recall for some 2010-2012 Kenworth model T4 and W9 trucks built for an issue that could lead to a vehicle fire.

August 7, 2013

Business

12L CNG T660 in service

AMP Americas, a CNG fueling company, recently put its first 12-liter Kenworth T660 truck on the road. The truck is the first of 42 new T660 trucks that will upgrade one of the largest CNG fleets in the country. The trucks have the ability to travel more than 600 miles between fill-ups and will hold […]

June 21, 2013

Life

Back on the ice: Lisa Kelly’s return to Ice Road Truckers

Lisa Kelly returns to Ice Road Truckers as a new season debuts on the History Channel Sunday, June 9. What does the most recognizable face in trucking have to say about the latest twists?

June 5, 2013

Business

SEC fines Paccar for accounting, reporting error

PACCAR, parent company of Peterbilt and Kenworth, has been fined by the SEC for an accounting error in reporting its earnings.

June 4, 2013

Overdrive Extra

My MATS Mash-up

Another Mid-America Trucking Show is in the books and things are quiet for the moment while the trucking industry catches its collective breath. There’ll be more big news coming soon – I’ll be in Germany this time next month to get an up-close look at the new Detroit automatic transmission. But in the meantime, let’s […]

March 30, 2013

Channel 19

The Mike Ryan Racing modified Cascadia, more cool units from MATS

Hot trucks at the 2013 Mid-American Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.

March 21, 2013

Business

Quick walk around of Kenworth’s new truck

[youtube Y8wwhcQ7K68 nolink] Kenworth unveiled today in Louisville its new T680 with a 52-inch sleeper option. Below is a brief video walk around of the truck sitting on the show floor at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Drop a comment above to let us know what you think of the truck. Click here to see the […]

March 20, 2013

Channel 19

Loads on your phone: More board, broker apps

Details of three more smartphone apps — CHRW Trucks, BulkLoadsNow, and Fikes’ Logistics’ custom app — for finding freight in your pocket.

March 4, 2013

Business

KW extends engine warranty for T680

Kenworth and Paccar have introduced the Extended Engine Warranty Program available to qualifying customers who purchase new Kenworth T680s equipped with PACCAR MX-13 engines and finance through Paccar Financial.

March 4, 2013

Business

Photo timeline: Kenworth celebrates 90 years

Kenworth turns 90 this year, the truck manufacturer announced this week. Here are photos of Kenworth trucks through the years.

February 15, 2013

Business

Kenworth T680 named ATD’s Truck of the Year

The Kenworth T680 with the 76-inch sleeper and Paccar’s MX engine was named as the American Truck Dealers’ 2013 Commercial Truck of the Year in the Class 8 category.

February 11, 2013