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TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * USA
* Volvo clean trucks get presidential approval
Washington,DC,USA -Today's Trucking (CAN) -7 March 2008: -- U.S. President George W. Bush liked what he saw yesterday during a tour of Volvo and Mack carbon-dioxide-neutral trucks, hosted by Volvo Group CEO Leif Johansson... The president toured the display hall at the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference yesterday, where seven Volvo Group trucks -- six Volvo truck models and one Mack Truck -- each capable of operating on different renewable fuels, were presented... (US President George Bush said the commercial market is ready to accept carbon friendly big rigs)* Navistar reports profit of $301 million in '06
Warrenville,Ill,USA - Bloomberg News/ The Detroit News -7 March 2008: -- Truckmaker Navistar International Corp. reported its long-overdue 2006 earnings Thursday, disclosing a $301 million profit for the year and pledging to have its annual filings current by mid-2008 after a delay caused by accounting problems... The company said its earnings more than doubled in 2006 from $139 million a year earlier and said sales jumped 17 percent to $14.2 billion from $12.1 billion... The Warrenville-based company, which also makes diesel engines and school buses, went more than two years without reporting financial results until last October...* Azure Dynamics to build hybrid trucks and vans, will add up to 50
Detroit, MI,USA -Metromode Media -6 March 2008: -- While some people are trying to build a better mousetrap, Azure Dynamics is trying to build a better hybrid truck... The Oak Park-based firm that specializes in hybrid technology will supply the hybrid powertrains to Indiana-based Utilimaster. Those powertrains will be a major component in building the next generation of hybrid vans, commercial trucks and utility vehicles. Think delivery vans, shuttle buses and the Ford's E-Series vans...Labels: truckmakers' news USA
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