Leased Trucks from PacLease Keep Lord & Sons Deliveries Running Smoothly

When it comes to the complexities of running a fleet, many companies evaluate whether to outsource or manage the business by themselves. PacLease takes the complexity out of managing a fleet and allows companies like San Jose-based construction company Lord & Sons to retain capital and continue to grow and invest. A valued customer since […]

Kenworth Welcomes Two New Dealerships

Inland Kenworth opened a Kenworth Full Service dealership in Mesa, Arizona.  The new 30,000 sq. ft. facility is located on 6.0 acres with direct exposure to U.S. Highway 60, a major truck route connecting I-10 to East Phoenix. The dealership includes 12 service bays, a 2,500 sq. ft. retail display area, and a 6,500 sq. […]

PACCAR Financial Corp. Offers Kenworth Customers Unparalleled Industry Expertise

For over 60 years Kenworth customers across North America have relied on PACCAR Financial Corp. (PFC) for loans, leases, and custom finance packages tailored for their unique business needs. PFC uses innovative technology such as e-mobile signing to provide the fastest, most convenient financing solution in the industry and serves as a dedicated finance partner […]

PACCAR Parts Celebrates 50 Years of Driving Customer Success

This year, PACCAR Parts marks its 50th anniversary as a world-class leader in the distribution, sale and support of quality aftermarket products for all makes of trucks, trailers, buses and engines. PACCAR Parts operates a global network of 18 parts distribution centers (PDCs) that offer aftermarket parts sales support to PACCAR OEM dealerships and TRP […]

Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award Will Be Presented to This Year’s Top Rookie Military Veteran Driver

Kenworth and FASTPORT, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative, continue to narrow the search for an outstanding military veteran who has successfully transitioned from active duty to driving for a commercial fleet. Under the “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” recognition program, Kenworth will provide the top award for […]

Kenworth: 100 Years of ‘Muddy Boots’ and Engineers Behind the Wheel

When you ask Kenworth engineers about the tradition of the company, chances are they’ll tell you about “Muddy Boots.” It’s long been lore of the company – how early engineers traveled to customer sites (often logging operations in the early days) to look at Kenworth trucks from top to bottom to see how they were […]

Kenworth Names 2023 Dealer Council 

KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 25, 2023 – Kenworth Truck Company has named its 2023 Kenworth Dealer Council members. The council features executives representing 461 Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada.  The Kenworth Dealer Council works in partnership with Kenworth to support The World’s Best® customer experience throughout the Kenworth dealer network. Kenworth dealers provide leading-edge customer […]

Kenworth Refreshes World’s Best Magazine Digital Website

KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 14, 2022 – Kenworth recently refreshed its World’s Best magazine digital website created to share stories of Kenworth customers and other Kenworth-related news.  The Kenworth World’s Best magazine website offers major sections highlighting Customers at Work, Kenworth News, Kenworth in the Community, Kenworth Connects and Partners.  The Customers at Work section features […]

Hardy Brothers Trucking Drivers Deliver U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in T680 Next Gen

Nov 28, 2022 – Siloam, NC For husband-and-wife driver team Ed Kingdon, Jr. and Deb Kingdon, the opportunity to transport the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina to Washington, D.C. is a career highlight.  “When I retired from the military in 2018, Deb and I decided to begin […]

Kenworth Debuts T680 Next Generation with Aurora Driver

KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 4, 2022 – Kenworth debuted a T680 Next Generation equipped with the Aurora Driver, representing the future of autonomous trucking, at the recent ATA Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego. The truck was displayed in the Kenworth booth at the San Diego Convention Center. The prototype Kenworth T680 Next Gen provides an autonomy-enabled truck […]