Paccar News Updates

BusinessEquipment

Paccar Extends Production Shutdown

Paccar Inc. announced it will extend to April 20 its suspension of truck and engine production at its factories worldwide.

April 2, 2020
BusinessEquipmentSafety

Paccar Recalls 35,671 Peterbilt Trucks for Fire Risk

Peterbilt Motor Co. is recalling 35,671 trucks to repair an issue with battery cables on certain models, according to a March 18 notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

March 24, 2020
BusinessEquipment

Paccar Suspends Worldwide Production

Paccar Inc. announced it will suspend truck and engine production at its factories worldwide from March 24 until April 6.

March 24, 2020
BusinessEquipment

Paccar Reports Higher Q3 Income, Revenue

Paccar Inc. reported higher third-quarter net income and revenue amid gains in sales of trucks and parts.

October 22, 2019
BusinessTCA

Paccar Moving Dynacraft Division to Texas as Divisional Headquarters

Dynacraft’s newly built truck manufacturing facility in McKinney, Texas, will become home to its divisional headquarters, a relocation that will bring 50 new jobs by early next year.

June 24, 2019
Business

Paccar Starts Year With Record 1Q Revenue, Income, Truck Deliveries

Truck and engine maker Paccar Inc. reported record first-quarter net income and revenue on record truck deliveries.

April 30, 2019
Business

Paccar Promotes Preston Feight to CEO

Paccar Inc. appointed Preston Feight CEO effective July 1, succeeding Ron Armstrong, the company said in an April 18 news release.

April 19, 2019
BusinessEquipmentTop 100

Paccar Reaches Milestone With MX Engine

Paccar Inc.’s engine plant in Columbus, Miss., reached a milestone recently by producing its 200,000th MX engine for the North American market.

March 29, 2019
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Paccar Reports Fourth-Quarter, Full-Year Revenue Records

Paccar Inc. reported record revenue in the fourth quarter and, excluding one-time benefits, higher net income. Annual revenue and net income set records, too, as it delivered 189,100 vehicles worldwide in 2018.

January 29, 2019
BusinessTechnologyFuelAutonomous

Paccar 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 technology to assist drivers.

January 28, 2019