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July 16, 2008

Navistar to Raise Prices on International Trucks

WARRENVILLE, IL – Commodity prices that have as much as doubled in the past six months have led Navistar International Corporation to increase prices on International trucks, effective immediately

Tags: Navistar, price increase, truck prices

July 2, 2008

Navistar's Subsidiary to Offer Qualcomm Mobile Information System in Mexico

CHICAGO - Navistar has partnered with Corporacion Nacional del Radiodeterminacion to offer the OmniTRACS mobile communications system to the Mexico market via its subsidiary, Camiones y Motores Internacional de Mexico and its dealer network.

Tags: Mexico, Navistar, QUALCOMM

July 2, 2008

Navistar CFO Assumes New Role as Chief Risk Officer; Treasurer Steps Up to CFO Post

WARRENVILLE, IL – With its strategic focus on global growth, Navistar International Corporation has established the role of chief risk officer to proactively manage risk and strengthen internal controls.

Tags: Navistar

June 18, 2008

Caterpillar and Navistar to Pursue Strategic Alliance

WARRENVILLE, IL – Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue global on-highway truck business opportunities and cooperate on a variety of engine platforms.

Tags: Caterpillar Inc, Navistar

May 14, 2008

Navistar Releases Over-the-Road and Wind Tunnel Testing Results of International ProStar

WARRENVILLE, IL – Navistar has released results of extensive testing confirming that the International ProStar is the most aerodynamic and fuel-efficient Class 8 truck on the road.

Tags: Freightliner, International ProStar, Navistar

April 30, 2008

Advancements Help Minimize the Environmental Impact of Trucks and Diesel Engines, According to Navistar

WARRENVILLE, IL – As the world becomes more vigilant and active about key environmental issues, many industries have renewed commitments to green initiatives.

Tags: EPA, Navistar

April 16, 2008

Hebe Rejoins Navistar as Senior VP, North American Sales Operations

WARRENVILLE, IL – James Hebe has rejoined the truck group of Navistar International Corporation as senior vice president, North American sales operations.

Tags: James Hebe, Navistar

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Rising Commodity Prices Threaten to Increase Truck Prices

By Mike Antich
The high cost of raw materials, in addition to the high cost of fuel, is starting to make a financial impact on fleets by increasing costs for truck chassis, bodies, trailers, liftgates, and other upfit equipment. On July 9, Navistar announced that rising commodity costs have forced the company to increase prices of International truck models. Is this another in a series of commodity-related price increases that we will see from other OEMs, upfitters, and trailer manufacturers?

Bleak New-Vehicle Sales to Usher a Strong Used-Vehicle Market

By Mike Antich
Today's new-vehicle market will generate (ultimately) the used-vehicle market of tomorrow. If there is a decrease in new-vehicle sales, there will be a corresponding decrease in the future number of used vehicles in the marketplace. Even though there is a lot of nervousness in the market, no one is anticipating a dramatic decrease in new-vehicle commercial fleet orders for the 2009 model-year. However, the same cannot be said for the retail new-vehicle market.

A Perfect Storm Pummels Truck Resale Values

By Mike Antich

Will High Demand for 4-Cylinder Engines Increase OTD?

By Mike Antich

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