{"id":591,"date":"2017-08-26T14:38:01","date_gmt":"2017-08-26T14:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/allstatepeterbilt\/?p=591"},"modified":"2025-08-25T18:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:57:44","slug":"peterbilt-driver-performance-assistant-features-and-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allstatepeterbilt.com\/blog\/peterbilt-driver-performance-assistant-features-and-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"The Peterbilt Driver Performance Assistant’s Features and Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Peterbilt’s Driver Performance Assistant (DPA) is an excellent way for drivers to optimize and maximize their driving performance<\/a>. This excellent system will provide feedback to drivers that can help make their driving habits more efficient. The Peterbilt Driver Performance Assistan’s features and systems provide multiple aids to drivers.<\/p>\n

DPA Fuel Economy Improvements<\/h3>\n

Peterbilt’s DPA will provide feedback to drivers via an in-dash display.\u00a0The system provides in-time feedback on the truck’s performance, allowing the driver to adjust braking, acceleration, and shifting habits to increase efficiency.<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/b>Take a closer look at the Peterbilt Model 567 Heritage Edition<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The DPA system is estimated to improve the fuel economy ratings up to 5 percent. DPA uses a reward-based system, encouraging drivers to increase their “score.” Coaching tips will decrease as the driver skill level improves. DPA can also be deactivated at any time.<\/p>\n

DPA not only\u00a0improves fuel economy but can also\u00a0help reduce wear and tear and increase component life.<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/b>Check out the Peterbilt SmartAir system<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Peterbilt Models Offering DPA<\/h3>\n

Peterbilt’s DPA is included as standard equipment on the Peterbilt 579 and 567 that are equipped with either the PACCAR MX-13 or MX-11 engines with Eaton UltraShift PLUS transmissions. This includes the 579 and 579 EPIQ with the APEX powertrain.<\/p>\n

Allstate Peterbilt Group offers a wide variety of new and used commercial truck models. Interested shoppers can\u00a0view our inventory<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0find their nearest location here<\/a> on the Allstate Peterbilt Group website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Peterbilt’s Driver Performance Assistant (DPA) is an excellent way for drivers to optimize and maximize their driving performance. This excellent system will provide feedback to drivers that can help make their driving habits more efficient. The Peterbilt Driver Performance Assistan’s features and systems provide multiple aids to drivers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n