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Kenworth's W900 semi-truck has been around for decades, but the company has finally decided to discontinue it. Here's why the iconic semi-truck is going away.
Kenworth's W900 semi-trucks didn't make waves entirely on their own. These soon-to-be-discontinued trucks are part of the brand's 1.9-meter cab Class 8 truck line.
Check out Robbie and Shelly Basse's one of a kind 2016 Kenworth W900 Icon here on Overdrive. The semi-truck is the only baby blue Icon produced by Kenworth.
Amazingly, the W900 has been around since 1963, though Kenworth announced this week that it’s canceling the iconic semi-truck next year. If there was ever a time to pour one out, this might be it.
Kenworth will stop making three of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 tractors in 2026, including the W900, the first examples of which began rolling off the production line as far back as 1963.
Each Kenworth W900 Legacy Edition will be serialized – counting from 1,000 down to 0001 – in order of build date and sequence with a special limited-edition badge on the glovebox.
As Kenworth prepares to retire its ico n ic W900, it has announced it will produce 1,000 limited-edition W900 Legacy Edition trucks. “Our W900 Legacy Edition is a way to celebrate the history and ...
In a move that industry observers have been predicting for years, Kenworth announced it will end production of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 trucks. This includes the OEM’s W900 (W900L and ...
Prior to introducing the truck, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president Mike Dozier paid homage to the historic W900—the longest running vehicle model in U.S. history. Production on ...
Kenworth is phasing out its W900 (W900L and W900B), T800W (wide-hood), and C500 Class 8 truck models.