About Kenworth

Kenworth is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy- and medium-duty trucks. Its network of more than 300 dealerships in the United States and Canada provides parts support and preventive maintenance, express services, and roadside assistance for all makes of trucks.

Kenworth produces Class 8 trucks at plants in Chillicothe, Ohio, and Renton, Wash., and Class 5-7 trucks at the PACCAR plant in Ste. Therese, Quebec. The company operates a research and development center in Renton.

Kenworth is a PACCAR company.

Headquarters

Kenworth Truck Company
10630 N.E. 38th Pl.
Kirkland, WA 98033
USA 

Company Contact

Jeff Parietti, Public Relations Manager
+1-425-828-5196

Markets Served

Long Haul
Regional/Urban/Pickup and Delivery
Utility
Waste
Medium-duty Truck
Mixed Service
Construction
Fuel Hauling
Heavy Haul and Bulk Transportation
Forest/Timber/Logging
Road Construction
Government/Public Works

 

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Tuesday
Aug142012

Kenworth’s Renton Plant Receives 2012 Best Workplace For Waste Prevention and Recycling Award from King County

Washington state’s King County honored Kenworth with a 2011 Gold Award in recognition of the company’s efforts for managing wastewater discharges from the Renton plant in an environmentally conscious manner.

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Tuesday
Jul312012

Kenworth Ranks Highest in Heavy Duty Dealer Service Customer Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates Study

With its recent award of highest customer satisfaction ranking among truck owners in the Heavy Duty Dealer Service Segment from J.D. Power and Associates, Kenworth Truck Co. has now received the Heavy Duty Dealer Service award for two years in a row and three times in the past four years (2009, 2011, 2012).

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Thursday
Jul122012

Kenworth’s Renton Manufacturing Plant Receives Environmental Honor from King County 

Washington state’s King County honored Kenworth with a 2011 Gold Award in recognition of the company’s efforts for managing wastewater discharges from the Renton plant in an environmentally conscious manner.

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Tuesday
Jun262012

Kenworth T800s Provide the Power To Handle 254,000 Pound Loads

When Cliff Bates drives across most any new bridge in Washington state, chances are his company had a hand in its construction.

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Monday
Jun252012

Kwik Trip Helps Spearhead Movement in LNG and CNG Adoption 

La Crosse, Wis.-based convenience store operator Kwik Trip’s promotion of liquefied and compressed natural gas as fuel sources is helping move the nationwide adoption of LNG and CNG as viable fuel sources. Among Kwik Trip’s fleet are a Kenworth T440 LNG tractor and two Kenworth T440s powered by CNG.

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