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Kenworth T880 Trucks, PACCAR

Paccar Posts Record Income

Paccar posts record income for 2Q with strong margins defying dour economy, increased deliveries of recently revamped models and profit on its parts business all contributed. Practically everything clicked in the second quarter crushing analyst…

King Countys Kenworth T680E Battery Electric Vehicle Rolls Out of Kenworth Renton Plant king county t680e 3lr

County Receives First Electric Truck

King County receives first electric truck, a new Kenworth T680E at the Kenworth Renton manufacturing plant. The truck is designed for pickup and delivery, regional haul and drayage applications, and is available as a day cab…

A close up of the production facility at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory - Photo by Louis Reed on Unsplash

Chips Still Hindering Truck Plants

Lack of chips still hindering truck plants. Semiconductor shortages are still interfering with efforts by truck manufacturers to produce enough trucks to fulfill customer order commitments – and truck makers may not be able to meet…

Kenworth Truck Family, PACCAR

Chip Shortage Hurting Truck Makers

The impact on complete assemblies is widespread among the Big Four manufacturers — Paccar (Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF Trucks), Daimler Trucks North America, (Freightliner and Western Star trucks); Volvo Trucks North America, (Volvo and Mack Trucks); and Traton Group (Navistar International)

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) HQ

Daimler Promotes 2 Executives

David Carson has been appointed to the expanded role of senior vice president of sales and marketing at Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). Additionally, Drew Backeberg has been promoted to senior vice president of aftermarket at DTNA…

Tesla Vice President of Heavy Duty Trucks, Jerome Guillen, New Tesla Heavy Duty Trucks VP Named

Tesla Names New Semi-Truck Executive

Tesla announced Jerome Guillen, formerly president of automotive, has transited to a new role as vice president of heavy duty trucks to lead production of the Tesla semi-truck program and related charging and servicing networks…

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In Future, There Will Be 2 Truck Markets

The global recovery from the economic crisis has major implications for the commercial vehicle and tractor-trailer manufacturing industry. There are, essentially, two worldwide markets for trucks in the near future. The first, in Europe, North America, Japan…

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