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May 29, 2007

Kenworth vehicles earn EPA's 'green' SmartWay tag

  • The company also plans to begin production of medium-duty hybrid trucks in 2008.
  • Photo courtesy of Kenworth [enlarge]
    Kenworth’s T660 was acknowledged by the EPA as a SmartWay-eligible truck for its fuel-efficient, aerodynamic design.

    Kenworth Truck Co.'s work to produce aerodynamic, fuel-efficient trucks has helped reduce emissions, fuel usage and customer operating costs since it introduced the industry's first truly aerodynamic truck, the T600A, in 1985. Building on this aerodynamic heritage, Kenworth's latest models – the new T660 and T2000 – were recently acknowledged as SmartWay eligible trucks by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.


     
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