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Magnum’s Kenworth W990 moose bumper
The Magnum Texas Titan Four Post Moose Bumper is built from 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with an 18.5-inch extruded beam reinforced with 3/16-inch stiffeners. The bumper is made to bolt easily onto the front of trucks with a steel mount assembly.
March 8, 2020
Business
News roundup, Dec. 4: New KW-branded merchandise available, Penske logs 10,000 miles in electric Freightliners
The Kenworth Merchandise Collection has added more than 65 new KW-branded items to its online store for drivers who want to represent the truck manufacturer. Three months after taking delivery of two Freightliner eCascadia tractors, Penske Logistics announced it has logged more than 10,000 miles on the trucks.
December 4, 2019
Business
News roundup, Dec. 3: Women in Trucking seeking nominations for Female Driver of the Year award; #GivingTuesday matching funds for St. Christopher donations; 2020 Kenworth calendars available
The Women in Trucking Association and Walmart are seeking nominations for the inaugural Women in Trucking Female Driver of the Year award. Dart Transit today will match up to $1K in St. Christopher donations. Kenworth’s 2020 wall and appointment calendars show images of several of the company’s truck models.
December 3, 2019
Business
News roundup, Nov. 4: Kenworth W990 to transport U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, lane closures set for I-65S bridge in Louisville, NASTC’s 2019 ‘Best Broker’
The 55th U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will be transported and delivered by a custom-wrapped Kenworth W990. The three right lanes of the I-65 South Kennedy Bridge between southern Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky, will close Friday night. NASTC recognized longtime driver advocate Buster Anderson for years of service, and Brenny Transportation as “Best Broker.”
November 4, 2019
Business
News roundup, Oct. 29: New regional Volvo tractor, pay-as-you-drive leasing program from Daimler, more
The North American Commercial Vehicle Show is ongoing this week in Atlanta. News from the show includes a new regional tractor from Volvo, a pay-as-you-drive financing program from Daimler, new Bendix Fusion features on Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks and other equipment-related news.
October 29, 2019
Business
News roundup, Oct. 15: Kenworth Sales opens new Utah facility, Love’s donates $3.75 million to children’s hospitals
Kenworth Sales Company has opened a new full-service facility in St. George, Utah, with 12 service bays, new and used truck sales and more. Love’s Travel Stops raised $3.75 million for sick and injured children during the company’s five-week campaign to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
October 15, 2019
Business
More appreciation shown for truckers as NTDAW rolls on
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week rolls on, and companies and organizations continue to recognize truck drivers for their hard work. See appreciation from Overdrive, Kenworth, Amazon, ATBS and more.
September 12, 2019
Business
Small number of Mack Pinnacle tractors, medium-duty KWs recalled
Paccar is recalling approximately 139 model year 2020 Kenworth T270 and T370 trucks over a brakes issue. Mack is also recalling a small number of 2015 Pinnacle tractors for an axle issue.
September 9, 2019
Business
Four finalists named for Transition Trucking rookie military veteran trucker award
Military veterans Christopher Bacon, Wade Bumgarner, Joseph Campbell and Steve Harris are the finalists for the Transition Trucking: Driving For Excellence Award. The winner, to be announced Dec. 6, will receive a fully-loaded Kenworth T680.
August 26, 2019
Equipment
Kenworth adds sleeper options to T880S
Kenworth‘s T880S with a set-forward front axle is now available for order with a 52-inch and 76-inch mid-roof sleeper. Both setups come with options for APUs, flat screen TVs and extra storage space.
June 25, 2019
Business
Nominations due in two weeks for military veteran rookie trucker award
Kenworth will again provide the winner with a brand-new truck – a Kenworth T680 with a 76-inch sleeper, Paccar MX-13 engine, Paccar 12-speed automated transmission and Paccar 40K tandem rear axles. June 25 is the nomination deadline.
June 10, 2019
Business
Mirror issue prompts recall of 4,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt tractors
The recall from Paccar includes approximately 4,051 model year 2020 Peterbilt 520 and 579 and Kenworth T680, T880 and W990 tractors.
June 10, 2019
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