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Kenworth managed to avoid the ultimate fate of going out of business, but production was impacted. By the early 1930s, the company was making just 250 trucks a year. The Great Depression and the ...
Open to work Kenworth T880E; via PACCAR. In addition to a stout, Class 8 electric chassis fitted with heavy-duty Kenworth brakes and axles, the T880E’s central drive eMotor allows for ...
Key takeaways: A new advanced ePowertrain, designed by Paccar, will be integrated across Kenworth's heavy-duty BEV lineup, including the all-new battery-electric T880E and the next-gen T680E.
Kenworth has packaged its batteries into 125-kWh packs which can be spec’d to suit the application and customer needs. These packs are configured in strings — as Kenworth calls them — of from between ...
Kenworth's W900 semi-trucks didn't make waves entirely on their own. These soon-to-be-discontinued trucks are part of the brand's 1.9-meter cab Class 8 truck line.
Each Kenworth W900 Legacy Edition will be serialized – counting from 1,000 down to 0001 – in order of build date and sequence with a special limited-edition badge on the glovebox.
Kenworth confirmed that it will accept the last orders for the W900 series (including W900L and W900B), T800W wide-hood, and the robust C500 models in late 2025. Why the Change? Emissions and Tech ...
Kenworth made so many W900s over the past six decades that we’ll be seeing them around for a lot longer, as Haygood mentions. There’s no telling what the production totals are, ...
Kenworth will stop making three of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 tractors in 2026, including the W900, the first examples of which began rolling off the production line as far back as 1963.
A source with knowledge about the manufacturer's plans confirmed Tuesday that Kenworth would announce the end of production of the W900L, W900B, T800W and C500 models due to tightening emissions ...
Kenworth has announced it is phasing out some of its most rugged heavy-duty trucks, as it transitions its lineup to a wider cab platform. Customers wanting to order the W900, T800W (wide-hood) or C500 ...
Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWL and 24PBL. Recalled PACCAR trucks ...