Navistar International

Xos Promotes Jessica Savage to Vice President of Service and Distribution

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading technology company which provides fleet services, software solutions, and manufactures Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric commercial vehicles, today announced it has promoted Jessica Savage to Vice President of Service and Distribution. Ms. Savage will oversee the service, distribution, and customer experience teams, which are responsible for Xos’s aftermarket sales, service, and warranties strategy, parts catalog and system, and client services.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading technology company which provides fleet services, software solutions, and manufactures Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric commercial vehicles, today announced it has promoted Jessica Savage to Vice President of Service and Distribution.
  • Ms. Savage will oversee the service, distribution, and customer experience teams, which are responsible for Xos’s aftermarket sales, service, and warranties strategy, parts catalog and system, and client services.
  • “I’m thrilled to continue growing on our successes at Xos and building a world-class service, distribution, and experience team, focused solely on our customers,” said Ms. Savage.
  • “I look forward to seeing our service and distribution teams grow to new heights this year under Jessica’s leadership.”

Navistar names Tobias Glitterstam Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

LISLE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tobias Glitterstam has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Navistar.

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  • LISLE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tobias Glitterstam has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at Navistar.
  • Glitterstam will be the steward for strategy implementation and accelerate sustainability efforts for the company.
  • As a member of Navistar's executive leadership team, Glitterstam will be the steward for strategy implementation and he will accelerate sustainability efforts.
  • Glitterstam holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Lund School of Economics and Management, Lund University, Sweden.

New trucks, EVs, equipment and more launching at Work Truck Week 2023 in Indianapolis

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New electric and internal combustion commercial vehicles are among the dozens of products slated to debut during Work Truck Week® 2023.

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New electric and internal combustion commercial vehicles are among the dozens of products slated to debut during Work Truck Week® 2023.
  • As North America's largest work truck event, Work Truck Week has long been the launching pad for new commercial vehicles, bodies, equipment and technology — and 2023 is shaping up to be no different.
  • Work Truck Week is March 7–10, 2023, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
  • Work Truck Week is produced by NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry, a 501(c)(6) organization representing more than 2,000 companies that manufacture, distribute, install, sell and repair commercial trucks, truck bodies, truck equipment, trailers and accessories.

TuSimple and Navistar Provide Update on Joint Development Agreement

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Monday, December 5, 2022

SAN DIEGO and LISLE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint announcement, today TuSimple (NASDAQ:TSP) and Navistar announced an end to their co-development under the 2020 Joint Development Agreement.

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  • SAN DIEGO and LISLE, Ill., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint announcement, today TuSimple (NASDAQ:TSP) and Navistar announced an end to their co-development under the 2020 Joint Development Agreement.
  • The decision to end the development agreement does not preclude the companies from working together in the future.
  • TuSimple is a global autonomous driving technology company headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in Arizona, Texas, Europe, and China.
  • Founded in 2015, TuSimple is developing a commercial-ready, fully autonomous (SAE Level 4) driving solution for long-haul heavy-duty trucks.

Rosco, Inc. Granted 5-Year Exemption for Commercial Vehicle Digital Camera Monitor System (CV Digital CMS) DCAMS™ [Docket No. FMCSA-2021-0186]

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

JAMAICA, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rosco, Inc. dba Rosco Vision, applied for an exemption from 49 CFR 393.80(a) to allow its CV Digital CMS, named DCAMS (Digital Camera and Monitor System) to be installed as an alternative to automotive rear-vision mirrors through Docket No. FMCSA-2021-0186. FMCSA has reviewed the Rosco CV Digital CMS submission and believes that the Rosco DCAMS is likely to achieve a level of safety equivalent to or greater than the level of safety than standard rear-view mirrors. FMCSA has determined that the Rosco DCAMS exceeds both the FOV required by FMVSS No. 111 and rear-vision mirrors currently installed by manufacturers. The exemption is applicable December 4, 2022 and ending December 4, 2027.

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  • JAMAICA, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rosco, Inc. dba Rosco Vision, applied for an exemption from 49 CFR 393.80(a) to allow its CV Digital CMS, named DCAMS (Digital Camera and Monitor System) to be installed as an alternative to automotive rear-vision mirrors through Docket No.
  • FMCSA has determined that the Rosco DCAMS exceeds both the FOV required by FMVSS No.
  • Offering better visibility around the vehicle, the Rosco DCAMS has been engineered to replace rear-vision mirrors on commercial vehicles.
  • The digital cameras and monitors cover views shown in both the flat and convex lenses of rear-vision mirrors.

Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis 2022-2023: Featuring Daimler Trucks, Volvo, PACCAR & Navistar

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

DUBLIN, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis - 2022-2023 - Top 4 U.S. Class 6-8 Truck Manufacturers - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), Volvo Trucks NA, PACCAR, Navistar (Traton SE)" report has been added toResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis - 2022-2023 - Top 4 U.S. Class 6-8 Truck Manufacturers - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), Volvo Trucks NA, PACCAR, Navistar (Traton SE)" report has been added toResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report provides a holistic SFAS framework analysis, developed by Wheelen & Hunger, on the USA's Top 4 Class 6-8 Truck manufacturers based on an analysis of each OEM's strategic positioning and its degree of responsiveness to the prevailing internal & external environment respectively.
  • The framework generates an insightful snapshot of the prevailing, holistic strategic equation for each company by identifying, weighing, prioritizing & ranking significant strategic factors present in the internal & external environment through an Internal Factor Analysis Summary (IFAS) matrix & External Factor Analysis Summary (EFAS) matrix respectively.
  • These strategic factors are then ranked based on the strategic significance & potential degree of impact along-with each respective company's corresponding degree of responsiveness to these factors.

Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis 2022-2023: Top 4 U.S. Class 6-8 Truck Manufacturers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

The "Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis - 2022-2023 - Top 4 U.S. Class 6-8 Truck Manufacturers - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), Volvo Trucks NA, PACCAR, Navistar (Traton SE)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Strategic Factor Analysis Summary (SFAS) Framework Analysis - 2022-2023 - Top 4 U.S. Class 6-8 Truck Manufacturers - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), Volvo Trucks NA, PACCAR, Navistar (Traton SE)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report provides a holistic SFAS framework analysis, developed by Wheelen & Hunger, on the USA's Top 4 Class 6-8 Truck manufacturers based on an analysis of each OEM's strategic positioning and its degree of responsiveness to the prevailing internal & external environment respectively.
  • The framework generates an insightful snapshot of the prevailing, holistic strategic equation for each company by identifying, weighing, prioritizing & ranking significant strategic factors present in the internal & external environment through an Internal Factor Analysis Summary (IFAS) matrix & External Factor Analysis Summary (EFAS) matrix respectively.
  • These strategic factors are then ranked based on the strategic significance & potential degree of impact along-with each respective company's corresponding degree of responsiveness to these factors.

Central American Bank for Economic Integration Announces Plans to Finance Millions in Electric Mobility

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --This week, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) announced plans to finance millions in electric vehicle (EV) investments in Central America.The announcement took place during their event, CABEI Business Forum 2022: Introducing Electric Mobility in Central America, which featured Assistant Secretary of State Geoffrey Pyatt, Bureau of Energy Resources, and leading US companies in the transportation sector.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --This week, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) announced plans to finance millions in electric vehicle (EV) investments in Central America.The announcement took place during their event, CABEI Business Forum 2022: Introducing Electric Mobility in Central America, which featured Assistant Secretary of State Geoffrey Pyatt, Bureau of Energy Resources, and leading US companies in the transportation sector.
  • "Today's forum will help make the investment connections needed to bring more EVs to Central America."
  • "The Central American region holds incredible promise for the adoption of electric vehicles," said Marianne McInerney, Chief Marketing Officer of Cenntro Automotive.
  • The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) focuses its efforts on the development of key sectors that allow economic, social, and environmental development.

NIKOLA ADDS INDUSTRY VETERAN TO LEAD TRUCK SALES AND SERVICE

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

PHOENIX, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, today announced that Bruce Kurtt has joined its executive team as Senior Vice President of Sales and Commercial Operations.

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  • Reporting to Nikola President and CEO, Michael Lohscheller, Kurtt will lead all commercial activities for Nikola, including oversight for its sales, sales operations, dealer support and relationships, charging solutions, and service and warranty teams.He succeeds Pablo Koziner, who has elected to leave the company in December.
  • For over 30 years, Kurtt has held executive leadership roles in the heavy and medium duty commercial vehicle industry.
  • Kurtt has owned and operated truck dealerships, frequently earning International's Circle of Excellence Award.
  • These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof and Nikola specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

KUS Americas, Inc. Receives Navistar 2022 Supplier Excellence Recognition

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Monday, November 14, 2022

DAVIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KUS Americas, Inc. announced its recognition for a 2022 Supplier Excellence award of Navistar, Inc., a commercial transportation solutions provider with a vision to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility.

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  • DAVIE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KUS Americas, Inc. announced its recognition for a 2022 Supplier Excellence award of Navistar, Inc., a commercial transportation solutions provider with a vision to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility.
  • The 2022 Navistar Supplier Excellence Awards recognize suppliers from all around the world in a variety of industries including freight and engineering services, electronics, powertrain and chassis components, and advanced safety systems.
  • In 2022, Navistar updated its Supplier Excellence award categories to include Performance Awards, which honors suppliers for excellence in quality, delivery and cost, and Leadership Awards in five subcategories: quality, innovation, customer service, general procurement and logistics.
  • KUS Americas, Inc. has been a supplier to Navistar since 2015 and we are proud to be recognized by Navistar for our various achievements and continued partnerships.