The PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) Board of Directors elected Tom Plimpton to the
position of vice chairman, effective September 1, 2008. Tom has 31 years
with PACCAR and has been president since 2003.
The PACCAR Board of Directors elected Jim Cardillo to the position of
president, effective September 1, 2008. Jim joined the company in 1990
and has had senior management roles with Peterbilt, DAF and PACCAR’s
technical centers.
Mike Tembreull will be retiring as PACCAR vice chairman and director in
January 2009. Mike has made a wonderful contribution to PACCAR’s
success for over 38 years.
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and
customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks
under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. It also provides
financial services and information technology and aftermarket support
for its customers worldwide.
PACCAR shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market, symbol PCAR, and
its homepage is www.paccar.com.
PACCAR
Robin Easton, 425-468-7676