Kenworth Announces Sunset of the Iconic W900, T800, and C500 Models

Kenworth to End Production of its Legacy Class 8 – 1.9m-Cab Truck Platform in 2026 Kenworth today announced it will end production of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 trucks, which includes Kenworth’s W900 (W900L and W900B models), T800W (wide-hood), and the C500 in 2026. The decision is due to evolving emissions regulations and component constraints as the industry moves forward with new, more efficient, and better integrated technologies and products. A final call for truck orders will be announced later in 2025. Click here to learn more.