Kenworth is probably best known by some people today for its long-nose conventional trucks. But it has had a rich and varied history that also involves cabover trucks. The company's production journey ...
Two major transportation events took place in 1956 that would affect the U.S. trucking industry for decades to come. That year, Congress, at the urging of President Dwight Eisenhower, passed the ...
Peterbilt Motors Co. on Friday, Oct. 21, unveiled new design enhancements for medium-duty Models 210 and 220 cabovers in the Class 6 and Class 7 markets. Offering added maneuverability, payload ...
As the 1960s dawned, International Harvester was sitting high atop the pyramid of American heavy truck builders. One of the oldest and best-known American companies in existence, Harvester's roots ...
A 1937 SAE Journal article by Pierre Shon titled Cab-Over-Engine Trucks — Their Place in Transportation, asks the question, “Were the original truck manufacturers on the right track 30 years ago when ...
GM doesn't make semi-trucks now, but it used to be one of the leading lights of the industry, thanks to class-leading ...
Gary Jones, owner of Lawson, Missouri-based SPB Trucking, showed this pristine 1984 Peterbilt 362 cabover, "Wasting Money," at the PKY Truck Beauty Championship as part of the 2022 Mid-America ...