Kenworth Hybrid Trucks


  • Available with the T270 and T370 diesel-electric hybrid truck models
  • Uses an integral transmission-mounted motor/generator; frame-mounted 340-volt, lithium-ion battery pack; and dedicated power management system
  • Powertrain controls monitor driving conditions and automatically select the ideal power mode, smoothly switching among electric only, combined diesel and electric, and diesel only power modes
  • Electricity generated through regenerative braking is stored and used for acceleration, assisting the diesel engine
  • Hybrid system is monitored through a dash display
  • Equipped with a PACCAR PX-6 engine rated up to 300 horsepower and 620 pound-foot of torque