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2012 Peterbilt 587 – An Environmentally Friendly Truck
Introduction Peterbilt revealed its all-new Class-8 Series Model 587 at the 2010 Mid America Trucking Show. After years of learning the “code” of 3-series of trucks, the company chose to make this a flagship of whole new series. They could have called it 397, but the truck is new, so it deserves its own series. The 2012 Peterbilt 587 is designed to accept either the new PACCAR MX or the Cummins ISX15 powerplant. The platform for 587 is also the first designed from ground-up to feature all 3 technologies, which PACCAR uses for reducing diesel emissions by over 99% from 1988. The radiator and cooling system can handle the additional heat from EGR (exhaust gas recirculation). There is space for diesel particulate filter and both PACCAR companies (Peterbilt and Kenworth) use the new for [...]
Posted in : Peterbilt | Mar 29, 2012 | Comments 0
Peterbilt Truck – Power with splendor
Peterbilt Motors Company is related to manufacturing of medium and heavy duty trucks from class5 to class 8 trucks. Headquartered in Denton, Texas founded in 1939 the company is into full time production go medium and heavy duty trucks. Originally the Peterbilt truck company wasn't into manufacturing trucks, it was manufacturer of plywood. The truck was produced to serve the problem of transporting wood. In the early 20th century plywood company was facing problems to source the wood from forest till the manufacturing facility, in general the company was facing logistical problems. TA Peterman used conventional techniques to transport wood like use of horse team, steam tractors and floating the wood through the river. Peterbilt was confident enough to develop an automobile technology so that [...]
Posted in : Peterbilt | Dec 08, 2010 | Comments 0
Peterbilt Truck – Worth for Recreation
Peterbilt Motors Company is responsible for manufacturing of medium and heavy duty class 8 trucks. The company had started its operation in 1939 at Denton, Texas. The oval red Peterbilt's signature is common to be seen on American highways. The company serves with its products many industries whether it's for construction or for logging industry. Peterbilt Truck today not only manufactures trucks with high standards, but also has facilities to support the sold trucks. The company has vast network of dealers and all of them are independent in the North America. Peterbilt Truck can be ordered with custom specification to meet unique trucking needs. Peterbilt is manufactured with cab over and conventional body layout. The manufacturing facility at Peterbilt is with state of the art technology [...]
Posted in : Peterbilt | Dec 01, 2010 | Comments 0