Video: Peterbilt's New Model 587

March 30, 2010
Peterbilt's new Model 587, due to replace its current Model 387 highway tractor, offers a lighter yet stronger chassis and more aerodynamic shape for better fuel economy

Peterbilt is rolling out a new highway tractor, the Model 587 to replace its venerable Model 387 in 2010. Landon Sproull, Peterbilt’s chief engineer, shows off some of the highlights of the new Model 587 design.

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