First Class

Winter 2013

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PETERBILT NEWS New Applications for Peterbilt NG Vehicles Advancing its position as a global technology leader, Peterbilt continues to offer a wide range of Natural Gas Vehicles in both CNG and LNG configurations. The lineup includes the spark-ignition Cummins ISL-G rated at 320hp/1,000 lb.ft.torque; the spark-ignition Cummins ISX12 G with a maximum 400 hp/1,450 lb.ft.torque; and the 15-liter Westport GX engine offering 475hp/1,750 lb.ft.torque. Peterbilt recently announced that the ISX12 G is now in full production for the Models 384, 365 and 320. 22 l FIRST CLASSCLASS "A growing number of our customers — in a growing number of applications — are enjoying the economic benefits of fueling their operations with natural gas, not the least of which is the fact that natural gas is sourced almost entirely from North America," says Robert Woodall, Peterbilt Director of Sales & Marketing. "The pairing of the dedicated natural gas engine with Peterbilt provides customers exceptional fuel economy with an environment-friendly fuel that helps lower operating costs." Peterbilt has been manufacturing trucks featuring liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems since 1996. Peterbilt leads the industry with approximately 40 percent market share of Class 6-8 natural gas vehicle sales. FC

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