Kenworth

Toyota and Kenworth Collaborate to Develop Zero Emission Trucks

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Martedì, Gennaio 8, 2019
Hydrogen economy, Energy, Hydrogen technologies, Universe, Class 8 truck, Emerging technologies, Hydrogen vehicle, Kenworth T680, Toyota, Fuel cell, Kenworth, Hydrogen fuel

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Kenworth Truck Company and Toyota Motor North America are collaborating to develop 10 zero-emission Kenworth T680s powered by Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Kenworth Truck Company and Toyota Motor North America are collaborating to develop 10 zero-emission Kenworth T680s powered by Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains.
  • The Kenworth T680s will transport cargo across the Los Angeles basin and to inland cities such as Ontario and San Bernardino while generating zero emissions, other than water vapor, thanks to their fully electric hydrogen fuel cell powertrain integrations co-developed by Kenworth and Toyota.
  • "This is an excellent opportunity for Kenworth and Toyota to work together to both explore and drive the development of advanced zero emission technologies that will play a critical role in the commercial transportation of the future," said Mike Dozier, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president.
  • The Kenworth T680s with the Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains combine hydrogen gas and air to produce electricity.

PACCAR Displays Innovative Electric and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks at CES 2019

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Martedì, Gennaio 8, 2019
Energy, Alternative energy, Technology, Other Technology, Transport, Trucking, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Class 8 truck, Paccar, Technology, Peterbilt, Automotive industry, Kenworth, Hydrogen vehicle, Truck, Transport, Peterbilt 379, Toyota FCHV

PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) is participating in the CES 2019 show in Las Vegas, Nevada during the week of January 7.

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  • PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) is participating in the CES 2019 show in Las Vegas, Nevada during the week of January 7.
  • PACCAR is exhibiting three zero emission vehicles: a battery-electric Peterbilt Model 579EV; a battery-electric Peterbilt Model 220EV; and a hydrogen fuel cell electric Kenworth T680 developed in collaboration with Toyota.
  • These trucks were designed for a range of customer applications, including over-the-road goods transportation, port operations and urban distribution.
  • Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF are field-testing battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell and hybrid powertrain vehicles with customers in North America and Europe.

Palmer Trucks to open TRP of Northern Kentucky across from Cincinnati

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Martedì, Novembre 20, 2018
Ohio, United States, Cincinnati, Kentucky, Kenworth

CINCINNATI, Nov. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Palmer Trucks is excited to announce that its landmark Kenworth of Cincinnati operation will be expanding to Northern Kentucky with a TRP parts store.

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  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Palmer Trucks is excited to announce that its landmark Kenworth of Cincinnati operation will be expanding to Northern Kentucky with a TRP parts store.
  • Located conveniently across the river from Cincinnati, customers will now be able to access Palmer Trucks' parts inventory without the hassle of Cincinnati traffic.
  • Cincinnati General Manager Greg Mills comments, "Palmer Trucks is excited to open aTRPtruck parts store in Northern Kentucky.
  • Palmer Trucks President Scott Nichols adds, "We are excited about our new location in northern Kentucky.

Late-Model Tractor Truck and Tank Trailer Fleet Up For Sale

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Martedì, Settembre 18, 2018
Industrial organization, Kenworth, Transport, Economy of the United States, Peterbilt, Trucking industry in the United States, Auction, Truck, Caterpillar Inc., Western Star Trucks

The assets are primarily located at the bankrupt Idaho Falls-based company's facilities in Enid, Okla. and Steubenville, Ohio.

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  • The assets are primarily located at the bankrupt Idaho Falls-based company's facilities in Enid, Okla. and Steubenville, Ohio.
  • "This represents a unique opportunity to acquire late-model, well-kept equipment at competitive prices."
  • All bidders are required to register prior to the sale at SoldTiger.com.
  • The auction's selection of tractor trucks includes models as new as 2016 and 2017 by Kenworth, Troxell, Peterbilt and Western Star.