International showcases Star series, new engines
International Truck and Engine Corp. showcased its complete line of 2008 "Star" series trucks along with its new MaxxForce engines at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The company said its ProStar class 8 tractor will be available with Caterpillar’s new C13 engine this summer. Also, it will offer heavy truck customers more choices for the ProStar, including the new 113-inch bumper-to-back-of-cab (BBC) dimension to complement the 122-inch BBC already available and a wider range of cab roof heights.
International to offer 600-hp engine in ProStar
International Truck and Engine Corp. said it will offer its ProStar with a 600-horsepower engine for buyers seeking the higher performance engine. ProStar tractors with the Cummins 600HP ISX engine are expected to be available early this summer.
International using Double Coin brand tires
China Manufacturers Alliance LLC (CMA) announced an agreement with International Truck and IC Corp., both Navistar Cos., to begin placing Double Coin brand radial tires on several platforms of International-built Class 4-8 vehicles and IC Corp. buses, effective immediately.
International debuts new family of diesel engines
International Truck and Engine Corp., a Navistar Co., announced its lineup of MaxxForce International diesel power engines for 2008 model year trucks, and provided specifications and technical details.
International to build new engines in Alabama
International Truck and Engine Corp., the principal operating subsidiary of Navistar International Corp. announced it will build new Class 8 “big-bore” diesel engines in Huntsville, Alabama.
International debuts new 2007 engine
International Truck and Engine Corp. a maker of mid-range diesel engines, unveiled a new global brand for its 2007 on-highway automotive engines.
International brings back PayStar name
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — International Truck and Engine Corp. has re-introduced the name PayStar, which will be the brand name for all International 5000 Series trucks.