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Modec and Navistar cooking up JV, get $39.2 million

When the winners of the advanced battery and electric drive sweepstakes were announced President Obama had occasion to give something of a congratulatory speech that included as a backdrop for the address, a familiar-looking truck with a Navistar logo plastered across the side. This, along with the mention of a $39.2 million award used to "develop, validate, and deploy 400 advanced battery electric delivery trucks (12,100 lbs. gross vehicle weight) with a 100-mile range," was proof that something was cooking between British electric truck ... Read more →

Corning to supply particulate filters for Navistar diesels

Corning has been selected to provide particulate filters to Navistar for its diesel engines. The traps and ceramic substrates will allow Navistar's engines to meet tougher 2010 EPA emissions standards ...

Red Bull thinks hybrid trucks more powerful than wings

The sleep-hating people over at Red Bull think that our trembling, waking moments should be fueled by hybrid power. No, I'm not talking about mixing the energy drink of choice with some alcohol, but ...

Ford still haunted by past Navistar diesel engine problems

Ford and Navistar have had a long and arduous relationship with each other, with the latter supplying diesel V8 engines for use in Ford's largest consumer-grade trucks. Early 7.3-liter units ...

Navistar sees economy and diesel prices strangling pickup sales

Another of the automotive suppliers taking a major hit right now is Navistar. The manufacturer of trucks and buses also builds diesel engines. The company has supplied diesel engines for Ford's heavy ...

Ford truck production cuts cause International to idle diesel engine plant 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

In the auto industry, the carmakers themselves are just the tip of the pyramid when it comes to jobs. Far more people are employed by all the companies that provide components and services to the likes of Ford, GM, and Chrysler. When the big auto companies are in trouble, far more than their own ...

Navistar first company to enter line production of hybrid commercial trucks 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Navistar announced last week that its subsidy, the International Truck and Engine Corporation, has become the first company to enter line production of hybrid commercial trucks. The truck in question is the mid-sized International DuraStar Hybrid and Navistar says that the diesel-hybrid powertrain ...

Judge to Ford and Navistar: You can work it out 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Life is very short, and there's no time For fussing and fighting, my friend I have always thought that it's a crime So I will ask you once again. Try to see it my way Only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong While you see it your way There's a chance that we may fall apart before too long We ...

Ford and Navistar just can't seem to play nice... another lawsuit looms 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hot on the heels of good news for Ford, that of the Super Duty's sales successes, is bad news: Navistar sues Ford again for breach of contract. According to the lawsuit, Ford is planning to introduce a new 4.4 liter diesel engine for their popular F-150 truck - which is a big deal in and of itself ...

Alan Mulally has a sit-down with his counterpart at International 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ford and their truck diesel supplier International have been bickering for months about pricing and splitting warranty costs on the engines that International produces for the Super Duty pickups. It got so bad that International stopped producing the engines that power three quarters of those ...

Navistar cuts off Ford Super Duty truck diesel supply 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ford introduced their 2008 Super Duty F-Series trucks to much fanfare a few weeks ago, and one of the most important elements of any big truck is a good diesel engine. Ford has been using diesels built by Navistar for a long time, but they have never had as good a reputation as the Cummins or ...

Ford adding a diesel to new super-size Expedition 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

After killing off the gargantuan Excursion last year, Ford introduced a stretched version of the new Expedition to compete with the Chevy Suburban. However, unlike the Suburban, Ford has never offered a diesel engine option in the Expedition. It now appears that is going to change, eventually. ...



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