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Mar 21, 2012 · Kenworth designers then set their sights on the sleeper and dampening sound throughout the cab and sleeper. "If you look at a truck designed 20 years ago, the difference in quietness with the new T680 is absolutely amazing. The T680 is 65 percent quieter in comparison," said Doug Caley, Kenworth's senior engineering manager.
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The new Kenworth Digital Mirror System improves T680 fuel...
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The new Kenworth Digital Mirror System improves T680 fuel economy by up to 1.5% and enhances driver visibility by providing a clearer and wider view around the truck – during the day, at night, and in inclement weather. The large high-def interior displays put the mirror view image in an easier-to-see position keeping the driver's eyes closer ...
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To get a full, in-depth, feel for everything the Next Generation T680 has to offer, Kenworth was kind enough to fly me out to its headquarters in Renton, Washington, just outside of Seattle for a briefing and an extended test drive in the new truck. My test rig for the day was spec’d for serious longhaul work, with a 76-inch high-roof sleeper berth...
Our preplanned route out of Renton would take us east toward Maple Valley, Washington, before cutting down to the south and picking up I-405 heading back toward Seattle. It was a nice little mix of two-lane backroads, country highways and full-blown Interstates that gave me a chance to experience the Next Generation T680 across its full operational...
Configuration: 76” High Roof SleeperEngine: Paccar MX-13 dieselTransmission: Paccar 12-speed Automated TransmissionFront axle: Meritor MFS12E+ 12.5k Std TrackMar 23, 2021 · The Next Generation Kenworth T680 features a host of upgrades inside and outside the truck to make it safer, more comfortable and more fuel-efficient. Photo: Jack Roberts. The first time I saw a ...
Feb 11, 2021 · Kenworth Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): The T680 Next Gen offers a suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and introduces Lane Keeping Assist and Torque Assisted Steering as options for the first time in the Kenworth lineup. Lane Keeping Assist uses camera input to identify when the truck is departing the lane and provides a “nudge” to help keep centered in the lane.
Mar 22, 2012 · The new T-680 highway tractor unveiled by Kenworth Truck Co. here at the 2012 Mid America Trucking Show this week is a vehicle that’s been four years in the making, according to Preston Feight ...
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Feb 15, 2021 · Screenshot: Kenworth's virtual reveal event. The T680 Next Gen with 76-inch high-roof sleepers can be spec’d with the optional Kenworth Cargo Shelf – a 5.5-inch deep storage shelf with ...
