Kenworth: The Story That Runs — An Original Journey Through the Roads of Innovation
Welcome to a journey on the roads of history, where the Kenworth story unfolds as an adventure full of speed and innovation. Join us on this fuel-filled journey as we navigate the curves of time and explore the evolution of one of the world's most iconic truck brands.
Chapter I: The Pioneering Genes Our story begins in the 1920s in Seattle, Washington, when Kenworth founder Edgar Worthington's younger brother is making his way through the truck building industry. With an eye for innovation and a strong desire to create something different, Worthington is building a company that will define the standards of the trucking industry.
Chapter II: The W900 Icon With the introduction of the iconic W900 in the 1960s, Kenworth became synonymous with strength, durability and style in the heavy-duty truck world. The iconic grille design and unmistakable Cat® engine sound cemented the W900's reputation as one of the most beloved and recognizable trucks of all time.
Chapter III: Innovation and Performance As technology advances, Kenworth stays at the top of the game, always innovating and improving to meet the ever-changing demands of the industry. From introducing tilt cabs for increased visibility to developing advanced technologies for efficiency and safety…