Kenworth Truck Co., subsidiary of Bellevue-based Paccar Inc., announced plans to introduce a hybrid truck for the medium-duty market (vehicles typically used for local pick-up and delivery). Kenworth has delivered its first hybrid, and it's to a Seattle company -- Dunn Lumber.
Kenworth says the truck can deliver up to 30 percent reduction in fuel consumption for applications in which the truck does a lot of starting and stopping with it's diesel/electric drive.
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