Papé Kenworth named KW Dealer of Year

Papé Kenworth was awarded the 2015 Kenworth Dealer of the Year Award. Shown from left are Jason Skoog, Kenworth assistant general manager for sales and marketing; Dave Laird, president of Papé Kenworth; Jordan Papé, chief executive officer of The Papé Group Inc., and Preston Feight, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president. The Papé Group Inc. is the parent company of Papé Kenworth.

Papé Kenworth, which serves parts of California, Oregon and Washington, has been named Kenworth’s 2015 Dealer of the Year for the U.S. and Canada for the first time.

In the past nine years, Papé Kenworth has earned four Kenworth Gold Awards and five Silver Awards. The dealership was chosen as Dealer of the Year from a pool of more than 360 Kenworth dealerships.

“Papé Kenworth had truly outstanding performance in 2015 with strong market share in heavy and medium duty trucks; excellent Kenworth T680, T880 and PACCAR MX-13 engine sales; and the highest dealer excellence score in the strong Kenworth dealer network,” said Preston Feight, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president.