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TRUCKMAKERS' NEWS WORLDWIDE
* USA - Navistar Defense Continues to Increase Truck Sales to U.S. Military
TACOM U.S. Army Contracts Totaling Nearly $92 Million to Provide Tractor Trailers and Cargo Trucks for Iraq and Afghanistan
Warrenville,Ill,USA -BUSINESS WIRE -September 04, 2008: -- Two new contracts of nearly $92 million highlight the increased sales of Medium Tactical Vehicles to the U.S. military from Navistar Defense, LLC... The two contracts, awarded by the U.S. Army today, are extensions to earlier military awards for Medium Tactical Vehicles and other variants of the company’s International® 7000 Series trucks... Navistar will provide 400 cargo trucks with increased payload – worth nearly $70 million, and another for 120 tractor trailers – valued at approximately $22 million...* USA - Navistar Reports $272 Million 3Q Profit
Warrenville,ILL,USA -Transport Topics -4 Sept 2008: -- Navistar International Corp. earned $272 million for its fiscal third quarter and boosted its full-year earnings forecast, the company said late Wednesday... Net income for the quarter ended July 31 was $3.68 a share, compared with a net loss of $4 million, or 5 cents a share, a year earlier, Navistar said... Sales jumped 34% to $3.95 billion as Navistar posted back-to-back quarterly earnings for the first time in more than a year... * Japan - Trucks with bag air suspension for carrying sensitive materials
Tokyo,Japan -Materials Handling (Sydney,NSW,Australia) -3 September 2008: --Isuzu has expanded its proprietary four-bag air suspension system to five additional models of medium duty trucks, allowing a range of sensitive materials to be transported via the roads... The feature has been integrated into the FRD 500, FSD 700, FSD 700-S, FSD 850 and FSD 850-S units in the 2008 F Series medium duty truck range... According to the company, its load-cushioning four-bag air springs are designed to moderate shock and minimise vibration. They work together with the shock absorbers to allow transportation of sensitive freight such as food or delicate equipment...Labels: truckmakers news worldwide
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