Shawn Schneider shows the 2014 Peterbilt 579

CCJ Staff (CCJ)

Oct 18, 2013

Updated Oct 21, 2013

Shawn Schneider walked us around the Peterbilt 579 and gave his reasons why he thinks the 579 should win the the Truck of the Year. The video is below.

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