Class 8 Sales Increase 8.7% in July
U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks rose in July, the first year-over-year gain since November 2015, amid reports carriers have begun expanding fleet size to meet rising demand now or to prepare for...
View ArticlePutting Paccar’s New Automated Transmission to the Test
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Paccar’s new automated transmissions were put through testing and demonstrations during a daylong launch event at the company’s technical center here, as media were given the...
View ArticlePaccar Parts Reaches Milestone With 100th TRP Store
The new store, opened by Kenworth of Louisiana, is located in Alexandria, La., and builds on a network of TRP stores that began in 2013 in Europe, the United Kingdom and in Mexico, according to the...
View ArticleKenworth Makes 7-Axle Straight Truck for Ag Hauler
Kenworth Truck Co. manufactured a 7-axle straight truck for White Oak Mills, marking the first time the OEM had made such a vehicle starting with its T880S platform.In a Sept. 6 statement, Kenworth...
View ArticlePaccar Declares Extra Cash Dividend
Paccar Inc. declared an extra cash dividend of $1.20 per share, payable Jan. 4 to stockholders of record at the close of business Dec. 14.That comes in addition to the company’s regular quarterly cash...
View ArticlePaccar Elects Harrie Schippers President
Paccar Inc.’s board has elected Harrie Schippers president, effective Jan. 1.Schippers is currently executive vice president. He is also chief financial officer — a post he will retain in addition to...
View ArticleMedium-Duty Segment Ends Year With Steady Growth
U.S. retail sales of medium-duty trucks climbed 5.4% in December, with only Class 6 volumes dipping from a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.Sales of Classes 4-7 trucks totaled 21,179 units compared...
View ArticlePaccar Sets Record for Quarterly Revenue
Paccar Inc. notched record quarterly revenue and soaring net income in the first quarter, benefiting from a truck market that continues to climb.For the period ended March 31, Paccar reported net...
View ArticlePaccar Increases Quarterly Dividend
Paccar Inc. declared a 12% increase to the regular quarterly cash dividend.The truck maker raised its dividend to 28 cents from 25 cents.It is payable June 5 to stockholders of record at the close of...
View ArticleClass 8 Sales Increase 8.7% in July
U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks rose in July, the first year-over-year gain since November 2015, amid reports carriers have begun expanding fleet size to meet rising demand now or to prepare for...
View ArticlePutting Paccar’s New Automated Transmission to the Test
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Paccar’s new automated transmissions were put through testing and demonstrations during a daylong launch event at the company’s technical center here, as media were given the...
View ArticlePaccar Parts Reaches Milestone With 100th TRP Store
The new store, opened by Kenworth of Louisiana, is located in Alexandria, La., and builds on a network of TRP stores that began in 2013 in Europe, the United Kingdom and in Mexico, according to the...
View ArticleKenworth Makes 7-Axle Straight Truck for Ag Hauler
Kenworth Truck Co. manufactured a 7-axle straight truck for White Oak Mills, marking the first time the OEM had made such a vehicle starting with its T880S platform.In a Sept. 6 statement, Kenworth...
View ArticlePaccar Declares Extra Cash Dividend
Paccar Inc. declared an extra cash dividend of $1.20 per share, payable Jan. 4 to stockholders of record at the close of business Dec. 14.That comes in addition to the company’s regular quarterly cash...
View ArticlePaccar Elects Harrie Schippers President
Paccar Inc.’s board has elected Harrie Schippers president, effective Jan. 1.Schippers is currently executive vice president. He is also chief financial officer — a post he will retain in addition to...
View ArticleMedium-Duty Segment Ends Year With Steady Growth
U.S. retail sales of medium-duty trucks climbed 5.4% in December, with only Class 6 volumes dipping from a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.Sales of Classes 4-7 trucks totaled 21,179 units compared...
View ArticlePaccar Sets Record for Quarterly Revenue
Paccar Inc. notched record quarterly revenue and soaring net income in the first quarter, benefiting from a truck market that continues to climb.For the period ended March 31, Paccar reported net...
View ArticlePaccar Increases Quarterly Dividend
Paccar Inc. declared a 12% increase to the regular quarterly cash dividend.The truck maker raised its dividend to 28 cents from 25 cents.It is payable June 5 to stockholders of record at the close of...
View ArticlePaccar Posts Strong 3Q Results on Truck Deliveries, Aftermarket Sales
Paccar Inc. reported a 35% jump in net income plus higher revenue for the third quarter as truck deliveries and aftermarket sales drove the results.The gains came as the truck maker forecast higher...
View ArticlePaccar CEO Outlines Path Toward Zero-Emission Trucks, Automated Driving
SAN FRANCISCO — Paccar Inc. CEO Ron Armstrong said the trucking industry is moving toward ever-cleaner and more energy-efficient vehicles and will adopt increasingly advanced automated driving...
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