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Navistar Receives EPA Certification For 13-Liter Engine With SCR

^{Published on 2013-04-16 14:15:29 - Market Wire}
 

Navistar Receives EPA Certification For 13-Liter Engine With SCR -- LISLE, Ill., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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LISLE, Ill., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Navistar, Inc. announced today it has received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its proprietary 13-liter heavy-duty big bore engines with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emissions technology. Navistar's proprietary 13-liter engine is certified by EPA at or below the required 0.20 g/bhp-hr NOx.

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"EPA certification of our proprietary 13-liter engine with SCR completes our transition to SCR-based technology for our heavy-duty engines," said Jack Allen , Navistar executive vice president and chief operating officer. "We've reached another milestone in our emissions strategy transition and are on track to deliver our first ProStar units with our SCR-based 13-liter engines at the end of April."

Navistar introduced its first SCR-based commercial trucks for the U.S. and Canadian markets in December 2012 with the launch of the International^® ProStar^® with the Cummins ISX 15-liter engine. With the introduction of the ProStar equipped with the company's proprietary 13-liter with SCR, International now offers a complete line-up of clean engine SCR-based product offerings for the Class 8 on-highway market.

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Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: [ NAV ]) is a holding company whose subsidiaries and affiliates produce International^® brand commercial and military trucks, MaxxForce^® brand diesel engines, and IC Bus^™ brand school and commercial buses. The company also provides truck and diesel engine service parts. Another affiliate offers financing services. Additional information is available at [ www.Navistar.com ].

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SOURCE Navistar International Corporation