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Navistar unveiled the new International HX severe-service truck, aimed at construction and heavy haul and focused on the driver.
Navistar has given its International HX Series, first introduced in 2016, a major overhaul, bringing in modern technology and driver-focused features while keeping a classic look. It believes the new severe-service truck will help it expand its presence in the construction market.
While preliminary data shows that used Class 8 volumes dropped 10% month-over-month in October, they are still 10% up compared to the first 10 months of 2019, according to ACT Research.
The all-virtual Fleet Safety Experience, a counterpart of Fleet Safety Conference, will continue to bring you more medium- and heavy-duty-focused sessions this week, including a session on an award-winning fleet safety program and one on the ins and outs of the latest Hours of Service updates.
The new Western Star 49X is a major step forward in terms of how DTNA will approach the North American vocational truck market in the future.
Panelists during Day 4 and 5 explored how technology is enabling smart mapping and a more efficient supply chain, while others stressed the considerable planning involved to implement electric infrastructure and IoT networks.
More than a new truck, the Western Star 49X signals a new way forward for Daimler’s vocational lineup.