Kenworth

Rare Kenworth donated

- June 08, 2010

BULLNOSE KW FINDS NEW HOME Ray O’Hanesian Donates Kenworth to Iowa 80 Trucking Museum WALCOTT, IOWA -- Iowa 80 Trucking Museum has recently received a very generous gift from a long time trucking friend. Ray S. O’Hanesian, Bettendorf, Iowa has graciously donated his Kenworth KDC825C, the truck he has owned for over half of his life, to the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. This truck is the last one of its kind that Kenworth produced. You may know the KDC825C by its common name, ...

Back Pages: Ted Streit

- March 11, 2010

Mercer-leased over-the-road owner-operator and Fast Transport custom shop owner Ted Streit is on a quest to find the right Allis-Chalmers engine for his 1970 Kenworth W900A...

Dual-Purpose Batteries

- January 05, 2010

TRP Aftermarket Parts just released a new line of high-performance cranking and accessory batteries, including an Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) line. While AGM batteries are more expensive than traditional lead-acid batteries, all it takes is one day of lost revenue to make it worth your while. Fleets that track down-time are demanding AGM technology for their vehicles. In remote locations, a flat battery is an avoidable problem that could turn into a major situation...

$1,500 Kenworth Rebate

- January 04, 2010

Kenworth Special Offer Kenworth Offers $1,500 Rebate To OOIDA Members on Qualifying New Sleeper Truck Purchases in 2010 KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 30, 2009 – Kenworth Truck Company announced that it will extend a successful rebate program with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) through 2010. Originally introduced eight years ago, the program offers a $1,500 rebate to OOIDA members on qualifying purchases of new Kenworth trucks equipped with large sleepers. Buyers must show their OOIDA membership card to their Kenworth dealer ...

Kenworth Offers New Cummins Engine

- December 28, 2009

Kenworth Truck Company is expanding its industry-leading product line with the introduction of the Cummins Westport ISL G natural gas engine for the Kenworth T800 short hood and W900S models. Now available for order, Kenworth’s natural gas models are focused on vocational, municipal, and pickup and delivery applications. The ISL G engine operates on either compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG), both of which are cost effective, low carbon, and low emissions fuels...

Better Air Brake Chamber

- December 11, 2009

“Choosing the right replacement part is one of the most important decisions vehicle operators can make for their business, and their peace of mind,