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TRUCKMAKERS' NEWS * USA - Paccar plant delays opening a year
Bellevue,WASH,USA -The Dispatch, by Neal Wagner -June 26, 2009: -- Adverse economic conditions and a decrease in demand have delayed the expected opening date of the more than 400,000-square-foot Paccar engine plant near the Golden Triangle Regional Airport, according to company officials... Although the Lowndes County Paccar plant originally was scheduled to begin operations late this year, the facility likely will not open until “late in 2010,” said Alan Treasure, director of marketing... Once completed, the $400 million Lowndes County plant will construct 12.9-liter diesel engines for Peterbilt, Kenworth and DAF trucks. Paccar officials in 2007 signed a contract with the state to provide 500 jobs at the plant by 2013...* Cummins Says No to SCR. Until 2014. In Australia
Columbus,IND,USA -Road Transport (UK), -24 June 2009: -- Cummins will not introduce its SCR variants of ISM, ISX and Signature to Australia and New Zealand until 2014, according to reports in the Australian media. In order to comply with ADR80/03, the company will retain its EPA 07-type EGR DPF approach... Before you kick off, Shine, a couple of points to bear in mind. 1) Australia is NOT North America. 2) ADR80/03 is the equivalent of Euro V or EPA 07. Not EPA 10... For reference, a table may be found here... (Photo thanks to Cummins: The 2007 ISM)Labels: truckmakers' news USA
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