Navistar is testing its MaxxForce 13 engines that are mated on International ProStar+ trucks. Navistar’s new engine will be meeting EPA 2010 emission needs. The MaxxForce 13 engines will be generating 430 horsepower and making a pulling power of 1,7000 lb ft. the manufacturer will be producing 6 pickups every day. The engine is mated [...]
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The Navistar company announced on November 3, 2010 that they will be delivering approx 17,000 vehicles to its US and Canadian customers. The manufacturing plant of the Navistar International Corporation in Huntsville is in full production mode that ships hundreds of Navistar engines to its bus and truck assemblies. Till date the company ahs managed [...]
Its over 50 years Volvo trucks are safety testing every truck they manufacture. What had started as a workshop test 50 years ago was being adopted by Swedish as a law, a standard that every truck manufacturer uses. Every truck manufactured in the Europe under goes through Swedish Impact Test, which is based on tests [...]
Honda for 2011 has blessed the Honda Crosstour with minor changes that makes the price to increase by $120. Honda’s controversial crossover has marked a sales figure of 25,927 units. The minor changes which I am talking about works, to make the crossover more fuel efficient. The 4WD Crosstour is better on the mpg figure [...]
The condition in the timber industry is very demanding for the truck as well as the truck drivers as most of the trucks has to carry 7.4 tonnes of immense weight through steep and slippery forest tracks. Volvo knows this well and is testing hydraulic front wheel drive on one of its trucks in the [...]
Chevy Runs Deep is the new commercial slogan for Chevrolet brands. GM knows that the love for the brand lies deep in the heart of Americans so General Motors came with new brand slogan for entry level brands “Chevy Runs Deep.” The Detroit Free Press believes that the phrase is not so catchy or a [...]
Amarok is a nameplate from Volkswagen that is been titled as the International Pickup Truck of the year. Among the big brands in the pickup industry Volkswagen is the chosen one. The title was in a UK newspaper that is dedicated to only trucks. The company was bagged with the award during the IAA Commercial [...]
Hummer sale, truck cutback could hit Shreveport General Motors plant General Motors’ plant in Shreveport faces a potential double whammy from Tuesday’s announcement that the auto giant will cut production of trucks and may sell its gas-guzzling Hummer brand. GM also said it would lay off salaried workers, suspend its dividend and borrow up to [...]
Bajaj Auto Ltd, India’s No. 2 motorcycle maker, has not reached a decision on making light trucks with Renault, and is prepared to go it alone, Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj said. “We haven’t reached any conclusion with Renault on that,” Bajaj told reporters. “We are open to an alliance, and if Renault does not want [...]
Chrysler LLC and Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. announced Monday new agreements for the supply of products between both companies that is expected to bring increased production to Chrysler’s north assembly plant in Fenton, Mo. Under the agreement, Chrysler will manufacture a full-size pickup for Nissan at its Saltillo, Mexico, assembly plant. In order to accommodate [...]