Navistar ships first International ProStar units with SCR-based MaxxForce 13 engines

Amanda Bayhi - May 07, 2013

Navistar began shipping its first International ProStar units, which are powered by the company’s SCR-based MaxxForce 13 engine, late last month from truck manufacturing plants in Escobedo, Mexico, and in Springfield, Ohio. The company says it began shipping the units ahead ...

Dave Karnes named director of Roadranger field sales and marketing of Eaton’s North American Truck Business

Staff Report - Jan 03, 2013

Dave Karnes Galesburg, Mich.-based industrial manufacturer Eaton has named Dave Karnes as director – Roadranger field sales and marketing North American Truck Karnes will be reporting to Tim Sinden, president – North America Truck Operations, effective January 1, 2013. Karnes most ...

Navistar reports first-quarter results

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 08, 2012

Lisle, Ill.-based Navistar International Corp. on March 8 reported a loss of $153 million, or $2.19 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended Jan. 31, 2012, which included a charge for pre-existing warranty expense of $112 million related to ...

Navistar submits MaxxForce 13 to EPA for emissions certification

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 01, 2012

Navistar told attendees at a Feb. 1 stock analyst meeting at the company's brand new world headquarters in Lisle, Ill., that it has submitted its MaxxForce 13 diesel engine to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for testing to ensure compliance ...

CARB says Navistar credits to sell engines ending

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Jan 31, 2012

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has informed Navistar its pollution credits allowing it to sell heavy-duty engines that don’t comply with 2010 environmental standards will expire in February. “This Executive Order is conditional upon completion of manufacturer’s ...

Twenty that will Make a Difference

Better Roads Staff - Dec 03, 2011

Better Roads editors step up and choose their “best of the best” Buoyed by CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2011, this year brought with it a wide, innovative range of new equipment and products for the road construction and maintenance sectors. Many of these keen ...

Navistar sues EPA again over ‘irrelevant’ SCR rule

Better Roads Staff - Jul 18, 2011

By Jack Roberts, Executive Trucks Editor Navistar has filed another suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, signaling the latest round in the ongoing battle between the exhaust gas recirculation-only engine manufacturer and its competitors, all of which are using selective ...

Navistar, EcoMotors work out development agreement

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 24, 2011

Navistar International Corp. has reached a development agreement with EcoMotors International in support of the company's OPOC (Opposed-Piston, Opposed-Cylinder) engine architecture. EcoMotors International's first product targeted for commercial application is a turbo-diesel version of the innovative opposed-piston, ...

Navistar, EPA reach agreement on lawsuit

Tina Grady Barbaccia - May 04, 2010

Warrenville, Ill.-based Navistar International Corporation on May 3 reached an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in which EPA promised to hold a public workshop or hearing to address issues Navistar raised in its federal court appeal of EPA’s ...

Navistar withdraws lawsuit against CARB

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Apr 23, 2010

Navistar International Corp. withdrew on April 22 a lawsuit it previously filed against the California Air Resources Board (CARB) following an agreement with CARB that addresses the issues that prompted the court action. Navistar had sought a ruling in a San ...

Navistar awards 28 dealers with ‘International Circle of Excellence’

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Apr 15, 2010

Navistar, Inc. has awarded its "International Circle of Excellence" award to 28 International Truck dealers from around the globe. The company’s 30th Annual Circle of Excellence awards ceremony was held recently in Washington D.C. The Circle of Excellence program was established ...

RoadWorks: We need the right kind of green shoots

Brooke Wisdom - Dec 01, 2009

Vital private construction investment needs pro-growth measures from Washington While some Washington number-crunchers insist that there are signs of the new growth of an economic spring after a long hard winter, America’s contractors are not seeing the greening of the economy ...