Designed with long-haul efficiency and driver comfort first, the Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 579 are some of the most popular semi-trucks on the highway, both with legendary reputations. Although ...

Yellow Corp. is refreshing its fleet with an order of 1,222 Peterbilt Model 579 trucks, the largest single-year order Peterbilt has ever had of trucks spec’ed exclusively with a Paccar powertrain. The ...

Peterbilt unveiled the first Model 579 that has been equipped with the Aurora Driver, a Level 4 advanced autonomous system, at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. “As an industry leader in ...

Peterbilt 579 Class 8 truck has been updated and includes a day cab version. The heavy truck pairs either a 2021 Paccar MX-13 or MX-11 engine with a Paccar transmission. A redesigned Peterbilt truck ...

American truck brand Peterbilt has announced its biggest electric semi sale to date – with Swedish transport company Einride AB ordering 150 of the company’s 579EV BEV trucks. Einride is known for its ...

As far as modern-day, aero-focused semi-truck designs go, the Peterbilt 579 stands out as one of the best-looking ones. I much prefer the look of a traditional semi, like the 389, but if I had to ...

Peterbilt's Model 579 has been the company's on-highway flagship since its debut in 2012, but after seven model years even the most cutting edge units lose some of their sharpness. In the automotive ...

The employee-owned company advocated for the addition to the Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania-based fleet, giving drivers more creature comforts from home. Peterbilt Motors Company has delivered the first ...

The latest generation of Bendix's Fusion flagship advanced driver assistance system is now available on Peterbilt Model 579 heavy-duty trucks. The newest Bendix Fusion system uses a new forward-facing ...

Our colleague at sister fleet publication CCJ, Chief Editor Jason Cannon, recently took Peterbilt's retooled Model 579 around North-Central Texas for a test-drive. The black-and-chrome EPIQ was as ...

Several thousand Peterbilt 579 model trucks are being recalled for a step assembly issue that could lead to injury. Paccar Inc., parent company of Denton-based Peterbilt, notified the National Highway ...

Peterbilt is set to offer digital vision system-mirrors for its Models 579 and 567, and the truck maker expects to improve truck drivers’ visibility options and safety, it said. Paccar unit Peterbilt ...