IC BUS HONORS FIVE NORTH AMERICAN DEALERS WITH THE 2016 PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE AWARD

LISLE, Ill. – February 2, 2017 – IC Bus today announced the five winners of its annual Pursuit of Excellence dealership award. IC Bus partners with dealers throughout the United States and Canada and the award recipients have proven to be the best in their class for their efforts to improve sales and customer satisfaction.

This year’s winners are Wolfington Body Company, Inc. in Exton, Pa.; Leonard Bus Sales, Inc. in Deposit, N.Y.; Longhorn Bus Sales, L.L.C. in Houston, Tex.; Carolina International in Columbia, S.C.; and Midwest Transit Equipment in Kankakee, Ill. Midwest Transit Equipment is receiving the honor for the fifth consecutive year.

“We appreciate the value created for IC Bus customers through the long term relationships we have with our dealers,” said Trish Reed, vice president & general manager, IC Bus. “The companies receiving this award are world class dealerships striving to continuously improve their operations, customer support and community engagement.”

The awards are based on dealer performance in several key areas in 2016, including growing market share and exceeding annual sales plans. In addition, dealers were required to meet community service requirements in order to be eligible to receive recognition.

“IC Bus leads the school bus industry with excellent products and the industry’s strongest dealer network,” said Reed. “On behalf of everyone at IC Bus, I congratulate our top performers of 2016.”

About IC Bus

IC Bus, LLC of Lisle, Ill., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navistar, Inc. (NYSE: NAV). The nation’s largest integrated manufacturer of school buses, IC Bus is a global leader in passenger protection, chassis design, engines and ergonomics. The company is also a producer of commercial buses. All IC Bus™ buses are sold, serviced and supported through a renowned dealer network that offers an integrated customer program encompassing parts, training and service. Additional information is available at www.icbus.com.

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ABOUT INTERNATIONAL

Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite®aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.

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480-398-6511

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*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA LLC in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.