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MHC was founded on January 1, 1975, in Springfield Mo., as Ozark Kenworth, Inc. by Reed Murphy Senior, and Ken Hoffman.For over 45 years, the company grew from a temporary facility with only three employees to operating across 19 states with 120 locations, including dealerships, full-service transport refrigeration locations, full-service leasing and rental operations, TRP part retail stores ...
Kenworth's vocational and severe duty truck, available in both semi or rigid configurations. Shares cab with W900. T880: 2014–present: 8: Modernized variant of the T800 T680: 2013–present: 8: Replacement for both T660 and T700, Kenworth's main aerodynamic semi truck. Second generation introduced in 2022. T380 T480 [1] 2021–present: 7 and 8
Kenworth truck factory in Renton, Washington, was opened on June 4, 1993. [53] In 1997 Mark Pigott assumed PACCAR's presidency as Charles Pigott retired in 1997. [ 54 ] In 1996, the company spent $543 million to acquire DAF Trucks N.V. based in the Netherlands , an acquisition it first pursued back in the mid-1980s.
Kenworth marked several firsts in truck production; the company introduced a raised-roof sleeper cab, and the first heavy-duty truck with an aerodynamically optimized body design. [3] The Kenworth W900 has been produced continuously since 1961, serving as one of the longest production runs of any vehicle in automotive history. The K100 was also ...
The Kenworth 10-ton 6x6 heavy wrecking truck (officially Heavy Wrecking Truck M1) was the standard heavy wrecker of the US Army during World War II. It was replaced in the 1950s by 5-ton wreckers . History
The Kenworth T600 is a model line of conventional-cab trucks that were produced by the American truck manufacturer Kenworth from 1984 to 2007. [1] [2] Distinguished by its aerodynamic sloped hood, the T600 was a Class 8 truck, typically sold in semitractor configuration.
Sterling Trucks Corporation (commonly designated Sterling) was an American truck manufacturer.Founded in 1998, Sterling was created following the 1997 acquisition of the heavy-truck product lines of Ford Motor Company by Freightliner. [1]
The HEMTT A3 was a prototype/developmental design with a diesel-electric drive system. Oshkosh L-ATV / Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. The Oshkosh L-ATV won the Department of Defense's JLTV (Joint Light Tactical Vehicle) competition. JLTV will replace the military's aging AM General HMMWV/Humvee fleet. The first JLTV order was placed in March 2016.