These 2019 Peterbilt 579 tribute trucks were added to Altom Transport’s fleet this year to honor the U.S. military and police force. Both trucks sport 565-hp Cummins ISX motors with 18-speed ...

Peterbilt's new configurator app allows users to build their own Model 579. Peterbilt customers and enthusiasts can build their own Model 579 – choosing from a range of specs, colors and ...

This 2018 Peterbilt 579 is owned by Brian Sheehan, owner of Sheehan Specialized Transport out of New Haven, Indiana. He bought the rig, which features an 80-inch sleeper, at JX Peterbilt in Fort Wayne ...

Peterbilt delivered the first production New Model 579 to Smith Transport in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Smith Transport’s first truck over 40 years ago was a Peterbilt, and the company was an early ...

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 ...

Peterbilt has introduced its new Model 579 UltraLoft, an integrated high-loft sleeper truck designed to give driver teams and solo truck drivers extra space and amenities, with a fuel efficiency boost ...

Peterbilt Motor Co. plans to make the Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation safety system a standard feature on its Model 579 highway tractor starting July 1. April 24, 2017 2 min read ...

Peterbilt turned 75 years old back in January. And the truck manufacturer is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary with a special edition Model 579 tractor that will be the star of a nationwide tour ...

They are an indisputable part of the canvas of Americana -- engine-forward, conventional-cab Class 8 trucks. And one of the most respected names in the heavy truck market is Peterbilt. To commemorate ...

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 ...

In a sense, Peterbilt engineers never get to build a true “clean sheet” design when they start work on a new truck. Those engineers might disagree with that statement, but as I gazed at the fully ...