Hino names new president and CEO August 1, 2014 TOKYO -- Medium Duty vehicle maker Hino Trucks has made Sumio Fukaya President and CEO. He succeeds Hiroji Kurayama who had held that position since 2005.
Navistar CFO assumes new risk management role August 1, 2014 CHICAGO -- Navistar International has named Bill Caton, formerly executive vice president and chief financial officer, to the newly-created role of Chief Risk Officer.
A Sterling milestone August 1, 2014 ST. THOMAS, Ont. -- Sterling Truck Corporation recently had a silver anniversary of sorts, having its 250,000th truck roll off the production line.
ArvinMeritor buys global reman firm August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor has entered into an agreement to acquire Trucktechnic, a major remanufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle disc and foundation brakes and components, based in Liege, Belgium.
Hino opens new T.O. dealer August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Hino Motors Canada has announce the newest member to its national dealer network, Somerville Hino, located in Toronto.
International hikes price tag on new trucks August 1, 2014 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Due to commodity prices doubling in the past six months, Navistar International has decided to increase prices on International trucks, effective immediately.
ArvinMeritor anticipates global growth August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor expects to see stronger financial results in the third fiscal quarter and full fiscal year.
Westport in decades-long deal with Chinese engine leader August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- Alternative engine supplier Westport Innovations of Vancouver has entered a 30-year joint agreement with Weichai Power Co., China's largest heavy-duty engine manufacturer, and Hong Kong Peterson (CNG) Equipment Limited.
First MaxxForce big bore delivered to fleet August 1, 2014 NORTH MANKATO, Minn. -- The first International MaxxForce big bore engine was presented in a ceremony at North Central International, the truckermaker's newest dealership in North Mankato, Minn
Truck fender maker sees growth in Canada August 1, 2014 BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn. -- A U.S.-based provider of poly truck fenders and accessories belives it can achieve 500 percent growth in Canada this year.
Sterling cuts over 700 jobs from Canadian plant August 1, 2014 ST. THOMAS, Ont. -- The hurting North American vehicle production sector and depressed truck-hauling industry has caused Sterling Truck to lay off 720 workers at its St. Thomas, Ont. truck assembly plant.
Cat breaks profit record despite NA market slump August 1, 2014 PEORIA, Ill. -- Who needs highway engines?
Retreads leave greener footprint: Study August 1, 2014 AYLESBURY, UK -- Retreads are more environmentally friendly than new tires, a new study in Europe has found.