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MANUFACTURERS TRUCK * Brazil - Appreciating the "Constellation" of Volkswagen

Resende, RJ, Brazil - Biglorryblog (RUdeGB) -28 September 2010: ... the recent press conference in MAN IAA in Hannover last week I wondered if MAN and VW had abandoned plans to offer ' Constellation Titan ' (Built in South America ) in Europe , which South Africa will definitely . Because after the news in British newspapers that some 'Constellation Titan' were tested in secret in Britain a while ago , everything has been pretty quiet ... Since MAN truck plant bought VW Bus and Resende, in 2009, has been much speculation as to what the Bavarians were going to do with them and the local factory of ' Constellation ', because they had already launched their own trucks in South America - model TGS / X - after purchase along with product line VW ...

P ero MAN could not help keep the market VW Constellation Titan ' and is an attractive model and ensures greater variety in the world market of trucks ... otherwise we end up with a world truck 'robot' equal to around the world ... (Photos: Truck 'Constellation' and the new truck line model)

* NA EU - Alliance Caterpillar / Navistar -NC2- starts in Brazil and South Africa

Warrensville, Illinois, EUdeNA - Fleet Owner -25 October 2010: - Global NC2, the joint venture between truck manufacturers Caterpillar and Navistar , has begun operations in Brazil and South Africa . The company was founded last September to produce trucks for export markets under the brands: Cat and International ... The new company will invest about $ 200 million in Brazil for research and development and purchase of equipment as well as the recruitment and training of its employees ... In the short term, production will take place in facilities that Navistar has Caxias do Sul (RS) , but the company said its plans call building a new assembly plant in the future ... The agreement Rio Grande do Sul (RS) is to develop and produce trucks with technology NC2 in industrial units Agrale, a Brazilian manufacturer of trucks and tractors. An investment of $ 10 million in the plant will create 150 jobs next year ... The launch in 2012 of the new trucks include 15 models ranging from 10 to 74 tons with engines from 180 to over 500 horsepower ... In South Africa, the company will do business as trucks NC2 South Africa, replacing Navistar International Trucks South Africa . NC2 has acquired all assets of the company ... ( Photo roadtransport / big-lorry-blog (UK of GB): NAV / CAT 's model truck NC2)