Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft Walk-Around

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Jeff Crissey, Content Director

Feb 16, 2018

Updated Feb 21, 2018

Check out the new Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft spec as Peterbilt Motor Company‘s Scott Newhouse, chief engineer, and Wesley Slavin,on-highway marketing manager, provide exterior and interior walk-arounds and discuss the improvements in the company’s new integrated cab design.

Model 579 UltraLoft Exterior Walk-Around:

Model 579 UltraLoft Interior Walk-Around:

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