ENGINE MAKERS NEWS * USA & Canada
* Nevada / USA - Navistar SCR MaxxForce 13L power to be ready by April
Las Vegas,NEV,USA –Truck News, by Lou Smyrlis -Oct 7, 2012: -- Navistar International is looking to have its Lonestar ready for sale with SCR-MaxxForce 13 power this April... The plan is to launch the new SCR-capable engines in April with the highest volume configurations and move to the lowest volume configurations... In late August, with its market share dropping, Navistar changing its strategy and announcing it would add SCR exhaust aftertreatment to its engine line... Navistar International won’t apply SCR to its 15-litre MaxxForce engine. It’s instead leaning on Cummins for its high-horsepower requirements. Company officials had said that anticipated demand for the 15-litre MaxxForce would not support the cost of further developing the engine and applying SCR exhaust aftertreatment to it...
* BC / Canada - Cummins Westport to offer natural gas 6.7L ISB G
Vancouver,BC,USA -Truck News -Oct 4, 2012: -- Cummins Westport has announced it plans to offer a mid-range natural gas engine based on Cummins’ 6.7-litre ISB... The engine will use Cummins Westport’s spark-ignited, stoichiometric cooled exhaust gas recirculation (SEGR) technology. Exhaust aftertreatment will be provided by a three-way catalyst... The ISB6.7 G will run off compressed natural gas (CNG), but the fuel can be stored on the vehicle in either compressed or liquefied form, the company announced... The latest offering will enter production in 2015 and will be aimed at medium-duty and vocational truck markets...
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