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Kenworth Truck & Extreme Trailer Dealer | IL, IN, KY & OH
What Can Palmer Trucks Do for You?
Everything You Need to Keep Your Fleet Moving Forward.
As a three-generation, family-owned Kenworth dealership network since 1965 with 12 locations and four TRP all-makes parts stores across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois, Palmer Trucks delivers everything your fleet needs under one roof: new and used truck sales, full-service leasing and rental, heavy-duty shop and mobile repair, body shop repair, all-makes commercial truck parts, vocational work truck upfitting, and fleet management.
Our 60-year legacy is backed by 600+ people who go the extra mile and treat every customer with honesty, dignity, and respect. Find a Palmer Trucks location near major highway intersections across the region, including Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Dayton, Effingham, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Fremont, Indianapolis, Louisville, and Terre Haute.
New Kenworth Trucks & All-Makes Used Trucks
An extensive inventory of Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks: day cabs, sleepers, box trucks, dump trucks, and electric vehicles, ready to work as hard as you do with competitive, multi-lender financing options.
Kenworth Truck Leasing & Rental
Custom-spec’d, full-service Kenworth leasing with maintenance built in, plus short-term rentals when you need capacity fast. Preserve capital. Maximize uptime. Palmer Leasing Group is a proud member of the North American PacLease network.
Truck Service & Mobile Truck Repair
All makes, all models service from certified technicians: engine overhauls, DPF cleaning, DOT inspections, brakes, alignment, and more. Mobile diagnostics and repair come to you. *Non-PACCAR OEM Powertrain and systems exclusions apply.
Heavy Equipment Body Shop Repair
All makes, all models, all types of commercial equipment from buses to municipal trucks: our PPG and Axalta-certified body shops work with most insurance companies on wreck and collision repairs, scratch and dent, custom paint, and equipment restoration to extend service life.
All-Makes Truck, Bus & Trailer Parts
Authorized PACCAR Parts and TRP all-makes distributor, with next-day availability on most parts and 24/7 Online Parts Counter ordering.
Vocational Work Truck Upfitting
Through Palmer Power & Truck Equipment, we spec and build purpose-driven vocational work trucks: municipal, utility, refuse, aerial, and more, across all makes and models.
Fleet Management & Contract Maintenance
Real-time asset visibility, DOT compliance tools, and customized maintenance programs, so you stay focused on running your business, not your trucks.
One-Stop Truck, Trailer, and Heavy Maintenance Financing
A Palmer Trucks company since 1970, ITC (Indiana Truck Center) Acceptance Co., and our Dealer Services team, specialize in one-stop commercial truck financing for all aspects of one’s trucking business. We work with multiple lenders to secure competitive rates on new and used truck purchases, offer in-house financing, and bundle insurance and related essentials into a single solution. Financing for parts, heavy maintenance, and repairs is also available.
FIND YOUR NEAREST LOCATION
From our Family to Yours - Family-Owned and Operated.
Experience the Palmer Difference. Maximize Your Earnings and Uptime.
In 1965, Eldon Palmer, a home-grown Hoosier, started a heavy-duty truck dealership in Indianapolis. A gentle and humble yet determined man, Eldon had a knack for making everyone he met feel special and appreciated. Today, we span four states and employ more than 600 people, going the extra mile to support thousands of trucks moving our nation’s most precious goods to where they need to go - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We are Palmer Trucks, keeping people like you on the Road Since 1965.
