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Fontaine Modification expands Peterbilt auto hauler offerings

Oct. 4, 2024
The company is now offering Peterbilt Model 589 sleepers in several heights. The modification overall lowers the truck’s cab roof by 4.5” for a total height of 102”

Fontaine Modification is expanding its auto hauler offerings for Peterbilt trucks to include the new Peterbilt Model 589 44”, 58” and 72” sleepers. Peterbilt’s Model 589 is the successor to the Model 389.

“As North America’s most comprehensive, engineering-focused provider of post-production services for truck manufacturers, dealers, and fleets, we’re proud to offer car carrier conversions on a wide range of truck models,” said Harrison Letchworth, Fontaine Modification vocational sales manager. “As a result, customers can choose the truck and trailer they want with the peace of mind that comes from knowing that the conversion has been designed and performed by experienced professionals.”

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All Fontaine auto transport modifications deliver OE-quality fit and finish. Completed vehicles meet all relevant FMVSS requirements.

The new modification lowers the Peterbilt 589 cab roof by 4.5” to achieve an overall height of 102”. Fontaine will offer additional cab-to-chassis lowering options in 2025. The final cab height depends on vehicle specifications including wheel, tire or frame options.

The Peterbilt Auto Transport Modifications are performed on new trucks as part of Fontaine’s ship-thru agreement with the OEM, making the process seamless and cost-effective for customers.

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