Navistar delivers J.B. Hunt’s 5,000th International LT
J.B. Hunt Transport has taken delivery of its 5,000th International LT Series on-highway tractor, three-and-a-half years after purchasing its first LT, Navistar says. J.B. Hunt has purchased more LT Series vehicles than any other company in the general freight segment, Navistar says. The input of J.B. Hunt and its drivers was critical to developing the
Navistar, TuSimple to bring autonomous trucks to market
Navistar International Corp. and TuSimple, a self-driving technology company, have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop SAE Level 4 self-driving semi-trucks targeted for production by 2024. The strategic partnership is the result of a technical relationship between the companies for more than two years. In addition, Navistar has taken a minority stake in TuSimple.
InPower highlights start/stop control module for diesel GM, Navistar CV trucks
InPower has developed the SS-GM-02, a Start/Stop High Idle Control Module for chassis engine control in 2019 and newer General Motors C2500 to C6500 and Navistar CV vehicles equipped with diesel engines. These vehicles must have the factory-installed power takeoff (PTO) option with the remote PTO controls enabled (requires GM Techtool). In addition to start/stop
Fitting cab and chassis designs to the needs of vocational trucks
OEM designs and resources are making upfitting easier than ever for vocational truck operators.
International Truck to cover medium-duty vehicles in CPO program
International Used Truck Organization has announced its Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Program for 2020, which has been expanded to include medium-duty vehicles. Qualifying heavy-duty units include 2016 and newer International LT and ProStar models with mileage up to 600,000 miles. Qualifying medium-duty units include 2015 and newer Cummins-powered International DuraStar models up to 300,000 miles. The
Ford debuts upgraded medium-duty trucks at Work Truck Show
During this year’s Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ford presented its new 2021 F-600 Super Duty chassis cab, added new options to its F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks and has given flex-fuel capability to its E-Series cutaway and stripped chassis. Ford’s new F-600, gives a new choice to fleets and vocational customers who need additional
New ways to help your trucks maintain the proper tire pressure
Let’s take a look at some of the new products that are helping trucking companies get the most ROI out of their tires.
Manufacturers continue to roll out electric medium-duty trucks
Peterbilt, Kenworth, Navistar, Daimler, Freightliner and Cummins are a few of the companies making recent leaps in electric medium-duty truck development.
2020 International LT, RH Series will have improved fuel efficiency, uptime
The International LT and RH Series on-highway vehicles are benefiting from advances in aerodynamics, powertrain and software systems that are increasing fuel efficiency in the 2020 product lineup, the company says.
International Truck introduces high-visibility HV Series
International Truck introduced a new configuration for its all-wheel drive International HV Series at the 2019 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition, featuring a high visibility hood and set-back axle that allows for improved visibility and maneuverability.
