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 ...

The New Model 579 UltraLoft is the first major redesign for the truck by Peterbilt since the 579’s debut in 2012. It felt good to be behind the wheel of a brand-new tractor-trailer after months of ...

P.A.M. Transportation Services is beginning to take delivery of 550 new Peterbilt Motors Co. trucks that the manufacturer will factory install with FlowBelow Tractor AeroKits, the aftermarket supplier ...

Peterbilt’s Model 579 was destined to become the company flagship from the moment it was introduced in 2012. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Seven years have passed since my first drive in a Peterbilt Model 579.

It felt good to be behind the wheel of a brand new tractor-trailer after months of Covid-induced quarantine – even if the plains of Central Texas aren’t the most scenic country a driver could ask for.

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 ...

With this expansion, the OEM now offers factory-installation of its no-idle sleeper heater on all of its sleepers models. (Photo: Peterbilt) Peterbilt Motors Co. is expanding the availability of ...

Hey everybody. CCJ Editor Jason Cannon here with a quick look at Peterbilt second generation battery electric model, 579 EV Peterbilt battery electric model 579 EV was first available for order in ...

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 ...

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 ...