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TRUCKMAKERS' NEWS * USA
* Illinois - Navistar Says It Is Losing Sales, Blames EPA’s Stance on SCR
Warrenville,ILL,USA -Transport Topics (subscription) -2 Dec 2009: -- Navistar Inc., which said it has spent $600 million to develop its 2010 exhaust gas recirculation engine, said the company is losing sales of next year’s model because federal regulators “helped create the false impression” among customers that only urea-based after-treatment systems would meet 2010 federal emissions standards...
* New York - Cummins Cutting 400 Jobs at Engine Plant
Jamestown,NY,USA -Transport Topics -3 Dec 2009: -- Cummins Inc. plans to temporarily cut about 400 jobs at a plant in western New York state starting in January because of expected lower demand for the heavy-duty engines produced there, Bloomberg reported... The plant is currently building about 500 heavy-duty engines a day, which is close to maximum capacity, Land said, but that is expected to drop off significantly through the first quarter of 2010. The surge in orders for current model engines is likely a move by truck buyers to avoid more expensive engines with new emission-controlling technology that will be required after Dec. 31...
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