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 ...

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 Motors Co. has unveiled a restyled version of its Model 579 flagship on-highway truck that offers a 7% fuel economy improvement compared with the truck it replaces, which was launched in ...

David Freymiller, president and CEO of Freymiller Trucking, was the first customer to receive the new Peterbilt 579 UltraLoft tractor. Peterbilt Motors Company delivered the keys to the first ...

What more could a driver ask for than to be cruising across the high plains of New Mexico and west Texas at 70 mph with a good tail wind in a Peterbilt Model 579? Such was my task in May, when ...

Peterbilt has made changes to the Model 579 Epiq package that it says deliver an 8% fuel economy improvement for the 2018 model year. For the 2018 model year, Peterbilt’s Model 579 Epiq is available ...

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 ...

Peterbilt announced the availability of the Model 579 EPIQ spec in a day cab configuration that the company says can provide up to a 14 percent improvement in fuel economy. In the spirit of the EPIQ ...

The 579 series is Peterbilt’s most technologically advanced and fuel-efficient semi-truck ever. Their words, not ours. It was developed following direct input from drivers, techs and maintenance ...