PACCAR achieves record annual revenues, net income
PACCAR Parts reported a record annual pre-tax income of $1.7 billion and revenues of $6.41 billion.
Jim Walenczak named Kenworth general manager, PACCAR VP
Walenczak previously served two years as Kenworth assistant general manager for sales and marketing.
PACCAR exhibits its trucks at CES
Peterbilt, Kenworth and DAF trucks will be exhibited at CES.
Dayton Parts introduces new EGT sensor, EGR cooler, wiring harnesses
Dayton Parts has introduced a variety of new products for the heavy-duty aftermarket, including an EGT sensor, EGR cooler and wiring harnesses. Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) sensor Dayton Parts says that EGT sensors frequently seize in the exhaust bung, making replacement difficult and damaging the bung. This repair solution includes a sensor, new bungs, weld-on
Jeff Agnew joins Dobbs Truck Group as vice president, parts
Jeff Agnew, with 29 years of experience at Paccar Parts, joins Dobbs Truck Group as VP of Parts.
Dana earns PACCAR performance an quality awards
Dana Incorporated has announced that it has been recognized by PACCAR as a recipient of its 2021 North American Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Achiever Award and its 2021 10 parts per million (PPM) Quality Award at four manufacturing facilities. The PACCAR SPM Award evaluates suppliers on cross-functional key performance indicators in the areas of product
Peterbilt dealers recognized at 2021 Parts and Service Meeting
PACCAR Parts and Peterbilt Motors Co. held the virtual 2021 ACCELERATE Your Success Parts and Service Meeting to provide training and discussion opportunities among Peterbilt dealers, PACCAR Parts, Peterbilt Motors and PACCAR Parts suppliers. The meeting included an awards ceremony recognizing dealer achievements and performance. Award criteria was based on sales growth, parts purchase growth,
Fontaine Fifth Wheel receives PACCAR 10 PPM Quality Achievement Award
For the fifth consecutive year, Fontaine Fifth Wheel received the PACCAR 10 PPM Quality Achievement Award. The award is presented to suppliers who ship the equivalent of less than 10 defective parts per million to PACCAR. Fontaine supplies No-Slack fifth wheels to PACCAR. The No-Slack design automatically self-adjusts the lock to allow for trailer kingpin
PACCAR launches 2021 MX engines for Kenworth T680 Next Generation truck
With the launch of Kenworth’s new T680 Next Generation truck model also comes the 2021 PACCAR MX-11 and PACCAR MX-13 engines. PACCAR says both engines feature re-designed internal components to enhance fuel economy – up to 2.4% in the PACCAR MX-13, and 3.4% in the PACCAR MX-11 – depending on the application and specification. The
Peterbilt unveils new Class 5-8 medium-duty trucks, PACCAR TX-8 transmission
Peterbilt Motors Co. has unveiled the new medium-duty Model 537 and Model 548, designed for the Class 7/8 segment, as well as the medium-duty Model 535 and Model 536, designed for the Class 5/6 non-CDL lease and rental markets. Each new model is available for order with deliveries starting in July. Model 537 and Model
