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Pacific Truck Equipment company history timeline

1987

In 1987, PACCAR acquired Washington-based Al's Auto Supply, an aftermarket retailer and wholesale distributor of auto parts and accessories.

The interior Pacific truck dealers did not sell any P-510 trucks after 1987.

1989

Unfortunately, the demand for the Heavy Haulers had dropped off and the last P16 was sold to a company on Vancouver Island in 1989.

1991

The last 3 trucks were built in 1991.

1995

1995 Kenworth T600 receives the National Award for the Advancement of Motor Vehicle Research and Development.

1998

1998 PACCAR acquires Leyland Trucks, one of Britain's leading manufacturing companies.

1999

In October 1999, PACCAR Automotive was sold to CSK Auto, Inc.

2002

2002 The DAF LF wins the 2002 International Truck of the Year Award.

2004

Kenworth ranks highest in customer satisfaction among vocational Class 8 trucks and medium-duty truck dealer service in the 2004 J.D. Power & Associates customer satisfaction studies.

2005

2005 PACCAR celebrates its 100th year of operation with record revenues, net income and trucks delivered.

2007

2007 The DAF XF105 earns the 2007 International Truck of the Year.

2010

The world class factory has produced over 130,000 engines since it was opened in 2010.

In 2010, PACCAR unveiled its PACCAR MX engine line for North America.

2011

2011 PACCAR earns the #1 technology ranking in InformationWeek magazine's 2011 Top 500 company listing.

2013

2013 PACCAR celebrates the opening of its new DAF assembly plant in Ponta Grossa, Brasil in the state of Parana on October 2, 2013.

2014

Ron E. Armstrong is named Chief Executive Officer, effective April 27, 2014.

2014 DAF’s cab factory in Westerlo, Belgium, produces its one millionth DAF cab.

2015

2015 PACCAR introduces the PACCAR MX-11 engine for North America in October 2015.

2016

2016 DAF celebrates 20 years as a PACCAR company.

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1987
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