Thought Leadership

By Koen Knoops Money is a commodity, but financing is built on trust and loyalty. That statement rings true for Navistar Financial Corporation (“Navistar Financial”), which has now been in...

By Jon Segersten, VP, Dealer Service Development The Service Solutions team here at Navistar, Inc. (“Navistar”) has a new way of working for dealers to keep them and our customers “ahead of...

By Megan Crabb. Contributors Jernelle Buckley, chief technical engineer, Electric Products, Research & Development Growing up, my mother constantly repeated her most notable piece of advice: There...

By Janice Thomas, grant manager, eMobility-Truck & Kate Seymour, grant manager, eMobility-Bus A fleet’s main priorities are to make their operations efficient and cost effective. They look to technology innovations to achieve these goals,...

By Justina Morosin, VP, Commercial Transformation Rose-colored glasses: A common English phrase or idiom that means to view something with optimism, even if the situation is negative. Some people...

This is the second of a two-part article on how to create the habit of innovation within an established organization. As described in Part One of this article, we’re taking the lead on...

Whether you regard innovation as a bolt of inspiration that strikes the lucky few, or as the outcome of a carefully honed design-thinking methodology, you have to admit it’s an in-demand...

Over the past few years, I have noticed a subtle yet tangible shift under the surface of my colleagues, family and friends due to the world’s circumstances. Some are facing extreme stress and...

Tony Heard Vice President of Operational Excellence, R&D It’s refreshing to work in an environment where – as engineers – we can stretch, fail fast, learn and grow. Navistar’s culture of...

Preparing for fleet electrification can be daunting with so much to learn, multiple details to keep track of and many decisions to be made. I compare it to building a house. Before you can even...

By Trish Reed Vice president and general manager, IC Bus Most students board their yellow school buses each day without much thought; it is part of their routine. Almost 536,800 school buses are...