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Remotely adjustable side mirrors are large and provide a good look to the rear and along a rig’s sides. Stand alongside a W990’s hood and you’ll find seams between it and the separately molded fenders ...
When it comes to heavy-duty, long-haul trucks, the kings of the road are long-hood conventional big rigs with the latest comforts of home behind the cab. And chrome. Lots of chrome. Kenworth Truck ...
When Jonathan Duncan, Kenworth's design director, set out to create the W990, he faced “more emotional than functional details." LAS VEGAS - When Jonathan Duncan, director of design for Kenworth ...
The Kenworth W990, a long-hood conventional truck with a design that calls back to the company’s W900 truck, is now available for order. Designed for over-the-road and vocational applications ...
The W990 touts a wide cab; up-to-date interior; long, sculpted hood; and a slightly tilted-back but flat-faced grille that still identifies the truck as a “W9.” Kenworth’s traditionally styled W900, ...
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kenworth continued its tradition of driver-focused product development with the introduction of its new long-hood conventional – the Kenworth W990 – Thursday ...
Kenworth Launches Long-Hood Conventional W990 September 28, 2018 • John G. Smith • Bookmark + Kenworth's new long-hood conventional W990 was inspired by the heritage of its classic W900 truck.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A quiet and smooth, easy ride. That’s the best way to describe how Kenworth’s W990 drives – or I should say, rides, since I was a passenger on the Sept. 28 test drive of this new ...
On the exterior, the two biggest visuals on the W990 are the hood and grille designs, with a “long hood” measuring 131.5 inches from bumper to the back of the cab. “The grille is really the face of ...
When it comes to heavy-duty, long-haul trucks, the kings of the road are long-hood conventional big rigs with the latest comforts of home behind the cab. Kenworth Truck Co. took this seriously in ...
Kenworth Truck Co. took this seriously in the all-new W990 for 2020. Keim TS in Sabetha, Kansas has driver turnover of just 30 percent, much of it due to retirements of long-time drivers.