Current Report



UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 16 , 2006

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NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
1-9618
 
36-3359573

 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)



4201 Winfield Road, P.O. Box 1488, Warrenville, Illinois
 
60555

 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (630) 753-5000


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), the nation’s largest combined commercial truck, school bus and mid-range diesel engine producer, announced that Terry M. Endsley, Vice President and Treasurer, will discuss business opportunities and other matters related to the company during Bear Stearns’ Fifteenth Annual Global Credit Conference on Wednesday, May 17 th , 2006 at 8:15 a.m. EST and at Bank of America Securities’ Industrials/Services Conference on Thursday, May 18 th , 2006 at 9:30 a.m. EST.

Copies of the slides to be used by Mr. Endsley for these presentations are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and will be available on the company’s web site at http://ir.navistar.com/PresentationsDataPackages.cfm.   A web cast of this event will not be available.

Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) is the parent company of International Truck and Engine Corporation. The company through its affiliates produces International Ò brand commercial trucks, mid-range diesel engines, IC brand school buses, Workhorse brand chassis for motor homes and step-vans and is a private label designer and manufacturer of diesel engines for the pickup truck, van and SUV markets. The company is also a provider of truck and diesel engine parts and service sold under the International Ò brand. A wholly owned subsidiary offers financing services. Additional information is available at www.internationaldelivers.com .


ITEM 9.01   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

The following Exhibit shall not be deemed “filed” u nder the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 
(d) 
Exhibits
       
             
   
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
Page
   
 
 
   
99.1
 
Slide Presentation for conferences to be held on May 17 and
May 18, 2006
 
E-1




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Forward Looking Statements

Information provided and statements contained in the presentation that are not purely historical are forward -looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act, Section 21E of the Exchange Act, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements only speak as of the date of the presentation and the company assumes no obligation to update the information included in the presentation. Such forward-looking statements include information concerning our possible or assumed future results of operations, including descriptions of our business strategy. These statements often include words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate” or similar expressions. These statements are not guarantees of performance or results and they involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions , including the risk of continued delay in the completion of our financial statements and the consequences thereof, the availability of funds, either through cash on hand or the company’s other liquidity sources, to repay any amounts due should any of the company’s debt become accelerated, and decisions by suppliers and other vendors to restrict or eliminate customary trade and other credit terms for the company’s future orders and other services, which would require the company to pay cash and which could have a material adverse effect on the company’s liquidity position and financial condition. Although we believe that these forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, there are many factors that could affect our actual financial results or results of operations and could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. For a further description of these factors, see Exhibit 99.1 to our Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2006. In addition, until the previously announced review by the company of its accounts is concluded, no assurance can be given with respect to the financial statement adjustments, impacts and period resulting from such review, if any, nor can there be any assurance that additional adjustments to the financial statements of the company will not be identified.


SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
           Registrant


Date:
May 16, 2006
/s/Robert C. Lannert
 

   
Robert C. Lannert
Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
     
 


May 2006
NYSE:  NAV
Navistar International
Corporation
Investor Presentation
 

 
Information provided and statements contained in the presentation that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act, Section 21E of the Exchange Act, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements only speak as of the date of the presentation and the company assumes no obligation to update the information included in the presentation. Such forward-looking statements include information concerning our possible or assumed future results of operations, including descriptions of our business strategy. These statements often include words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “estimate” or similar expressions. These statements are not guarantees of performance or results and they involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including the risk of continued delay in the completion of our financial statements and the consequences thereof, the availability of funds, either through cash on hand or the company’s other liquidity sources, to repay any amounts due should any of the company’s debt become accelerated, and decisions by suppliers and other vendors to restrict or eliminate customary trade and other credit terms for the company’s future orders and other services, which would require the company to pay cash and which could have a material adverse effect on the company’s liquidity position and financial condition. Although we believe that these forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, there are many factors that could affect our actual financial results or results of operations and could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. For a further description of these factors, see Exhibit 99.1 to our Form 8-K filed on April 6, 2006.  In addition, until the previously announced review by the company of its accounts is concluded, no assurance can be given with respect to the financial statement adjustments, impacts and period resulting from such review, if any, nor can there be any assurance that additional adjustments to the financial statements of the company will not be identified.
Forward Looking Information
 
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Parts Organization
Parts revenue and earnings provide non-cyclical earnings
Double digit growth in revenue and earnings
Most extensive distribution channel in Class 6-8 trucks and mid-range diesel engines
Wholesale – floor planning for
dealers
Retail financing for customers
Balance growth with prudent credit
and appropriate leverage
Focus on International’s truck dealer
and customer needs
Grow in higher margin related
segments
Finance Corporation
North American market share
leader with RV/Stripped chassis,
Class 6-7 trucks, Severe Service
and Regional haul Class 8 trucks
Manufacturing locations in U.S.,
Canada and Mexico
Trucks sold under the International ®  brand
Buses sold under the IC ®  brand
Truck Group
World’s largest engine manufacturer
of mid-range diesel engines
(165-325HP)
Integrated product offerings drive
medium and bus market leadership
Manufacturing locations in U.S. and
Brazil
Engine Group
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Corporate Overview
 
3

 
Great Products
Growth
Competitive Cost
Structure
Deliver On Our
Commitments
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
 
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World’s largest engine manufacturer of mid-range diesel engines (165-325HP)
Integrated product offerings drive medium and bus market leadership
Manufacturing locations in U.S. and Brazil
Engine Group
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Navistar – Diesel Engine Group
 
5

 
DT 466E (I6)
49% market share leader in
Class 6-7 Truck
and School Bus
70,000 units*
6.0L Power Stroke
Approximately 50% market share
in heavy duty
diesel
pickup/vans
340,000 units*
Keys to Success - Great Products:
Performance and Quality
V6
For LCF
Class 4-5
10,000 units*
I4 / I6
50,000 units* – IESA
90,000 units* - MWM
South America Complete line of 3 - 7L products
MaxxForce Big Bore
MaxxForce 11 and 13 Liter Big Bore
Late 2007 Launch
*Annualized volumes
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Engine Group Strategy:
Grow Revenues to $4 Billion 10% ROS
 
6

 
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial
statements and the independent auditors' reports
thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through
2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
6.0L Power Stroke Diesel
HD pickup market and
dieselization continues to
grow
Ford dieselization rate
above 70%
Power Stroke continues
to be the market leader
 
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International Big Bore
 11 to 13 liter range
“MaxxForce”
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through
2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Big Bore Diesel – Control our Destiny
Late 2007 launch
Only in Class 8 International Trucks
Cost competitive
Leverage scale in development and
procurement
Proven world-class performance,
fuel economy and NVH
Integrated Truck-Engine design
and development
Developed for North American
applications and emissions
 
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Turning emissions requirements for 2007 into opportunities
Improved Performance in HP/Torque
Minimal impact to fuel economy and maintenance intervals
§
New Standards Are More Frequent and
Stringent
w
Higher Technology Spending
w
Capital Investments
w
Product Cost Increase
§
 World Wide Regulations are Converging
w
Europe, South America, Asia and U.S.
Off Road
w
Big Challenge for Small Engine/Vehicle
Manufacturers
w
Scale
U.S. EPA On-Highway Emissions
NoX (gm/k W-hr)
 2.4
 .01
 .10
 .02
 4.0
 1.1
EPA 2007
EPA
2010
EPA 2004
EPA 2000
EURO + Off-Highway Emissions
NoX (gm/k W-hr)
 .01
 .10
 .02
 2.4
 4.0
 1.1
 .15
 5.0
EURO
V 2009
EURO
IV 2006
EURO III
2002
EURO II
Off road
2010
‘07 vs ‘04
90% PM
50%
NoX
 .15
 5.0
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Emissions Impacts
 
9

 
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independentauditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Growth Provides Diversification
Keys to Success - Growth:
Base Business Growth
Integration of MWM in South America
Expanded Product Line/Scale
New Customers
 
10

 
  World Mid-range Diesel Leader
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
The acquisition of MWM has furthered leadership in
 Mid-range diesel engine production
2005 Volume in thousands (000’s)
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’ spreviously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
 
11

 
North American market share leader Class 6-8 trucks with RV/Stripped chassis
Manufacturing locations in U.S., Canada and Mexico
Trucks sold under the International ® brand
Buses sold under the IC ®  brand
Truck Group
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Navistar - Truck Group
 
12

 
Mahindra International
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Truck Group
Our core business
International ®  brand trucks (CL 6-8)
IC ®  brand school buses
Now, we also have…
Military vehicles
Class 4-5 trucks
RV chassis, Workhorse ®  brand
Presence in Asia
 
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School districts & local
municipalities
Local & regional delivery of beverage refrigeration, utilities, tow, municipalities & emergency rescue
Construction, waste management & other
on-off highway
applications
Severe Service – 23.8%
Line-haul, local & regional delivery
Heavy (LH & RH) – 17.1%
2005 Combined Market Share – 27%
School Bus
Class 6-7
Combined Class 8 – 18.8%
Class 8
Medium – 39.5%
School Bus Chassis – 64.5%
School Buses Body – 60.7%
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
North American Market Share Leader in
Class 6-8 Trucks and School Bus
 
14

 
Benefits
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
The ProStar will deliver best in class fuel economy, lowest cost of ownership, unparalleled driver satisfaction, and unprecedented uptime.
Supports the $6,000
per truck cost reduction
Generates Excitement
4%+ Fuel Economy
 
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Vehicles for Afghanistan
MXT-MV
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Delivering New Markets…
Military Business
14 contracts won to date
Total potential value = > $1B
1,300 units delivered in 2005
Potential for 10,000 more units
over next 5 years
FTTS Development Agreement
International Advantage
Existing platforms
Scale  
Aggressive Delivery  
Best Value
 
16

 
Tires
Korea
Stampings
India
Castings
  India
12%
Gross
savings
25%
Gross
savings
Examples
23%
Gross
savings
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Delivering…
World-Class Competitive Costs
Global Sourcing
Buying more materials from lower-cost countries, $200M by end of 2006
 
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Combined Class 8
Class 6-8
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Retail Class 6-8 Industry Landscape
 
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New products and markets will enhance the growth of our business
while our cost structure drives increasing profitability
2007
2004*
Consolidated Sales and
Revenue of $9.7 Billion
5.8% Segment Margins
Diluted EPS of $3.20
Total NA Industry
Demand 344,700
Total NA Industry
Demand ê  
2005 Actual
414,500 Units
2006 Forecast  
425,000 Units
Offset:
Truck Parts é  
Cost Reductions é
Military é
Workhorse é
Export é
India é
Total NA Industry Demand
* As reported in the 2004 Annual Report/10K.  On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
What it Means for Truck Group in
2007 and beyond
 
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Parts Organization
Parts revenue and earnings provide non-cyclical earnings
Double digit growth in revenue and earnings
Most extensive distribution channel in Class 6-8 trucks and mid-range diesel engines
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Navistar – Parts Organization
 
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Parts Group Value Proposition: Provide unparalleled service
to our customers while delivering consistent results
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Parts Organization
Through unparalleled service to our customers, the Parts business:
Provides our dealer and customer base with a world-class parts
distribution network
Plays an integral role in the value proposition in support of selling
trucks
Plays a primary role in maintaining customer perceptions of
International’s quality
Non-Cyclical Business with Richer Margins
 
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Provide consistent results while delivering steady growth
 On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Parts Delivers Non-Cyclical Results
 
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Examples of opportunities for significant growth
Military
Part usage 4 - 5 x more per truck
due to rugged environment
International Big Bore Engine
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements. 
Additional Growth Opportunities
Workhorse / UpTime Parts
865 retail locations plus an established
direct parts sales business
 
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Support the Navistar strategy by providing funding and liquidity to International, its Dealers, and Customers
Wholesale and Retail financing
Balance growth with prudent credit
and appropriate leverage
Focus on International’s truck dealer
and customer needs
Finance Corporation
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independentauditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements. 
Navistar – Finance Corporation
 
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Provides consistency of income and creates liquidity for ITEC receivables
On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Finance Corporation
Provide Consistent Income Over the Cycle
Last 10 Yrs: Min PBT $75M, Max PBT $124M
Next 10 Yrs: Expect to deliver Min PBT $100M consistently
Facilitate wholesale ($1.5B Portfolio) and retail ($3.7B Portfolio) Truck Sales
Finance 95% of U.S. International dealers’ wholesale floorplan
Provide retail financing to International customers
Total FMS Goal: Grow from 15% to 20% but with better credit
85% commercial, fleet
Support International’s Cash Flow Requirements
International has almost zero A/R
Last 10 Yrs Dividends and Tax Payments paid to International: $622M
 
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*As reported in the 2003 and 2004 Annual Report/10K.  On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.  Note:  Deal Cor Revenues excluded from information shown above
FY 2003*
FY 2004*
FY 2009 Fcst
Medium
Medium
Medium
GVW/
Military
Consolidated Revenues of
$7.6 Billion
Prior Trough
Consolidated Revenues of
$9.7 Billion
Cycle Midpoint
$15 Billion Revenue Goal
Next Peak
Manufacturing Revenues* 
 
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Total Industry Demand
Cycle Midpoint
344,700 Units
Focused on Creating Shareholder Value by
having good returns at all points in the cycle
>10 % Ave Segment
Margins
Record EPS
2004*
Consolidated Sales and
Revenue of $9.7 Billion
2009 Goal
Consolidated Sales and
Revenue of $15 Billion
5.8% Ave Segment
Margins
EPS of $3.20
2003*
Consolidated Sales and
Revenue of $7.6 Billion
2.1% Ave Segment
Margins
Total Industry Demand
Prior Trough
263,400 Units
UP
EPS of ($0.31)
*As reported in the 2003 and 2004 Annual Report/10K.  On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
Navistar Expanding Beyond Traditional  Markets
 
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*As reported September 7th, 2005 3rd Quarter conference call.  On April 6, 2006, the company announced that the company’s previously issued audited financial statements and the independent auditors' reports thereon for the years ended October 31, 2002 through 2004, and all quarterly financial statements for periods after November 1, 2002 should no longer be relied upon because of errors in such financial statements.
§
As of 7/31/05 manufacturing debt was $1,803.  This consist of $1,435 of outstanding public notes and the remaining
$368 is primarily wholly owned dealer debt.*
§
02/24/06 Obtained $1.5 Billion Bridge loan Facility (floating rate)
§
03/07/06 Navistar borrowed ~$545 million to repurchase
Ø
$276 million 9.375% senior (exit tender)
Ø
$234 million 7.5% senior (exit tender) 
§
03/24/06 Navistar borrowed ~$614 million to repurchase
Ø
$217 million 4.75% convertible notes (98.6% tendered)
Ø
$400 million 6.25% senior notes (100% accelerated)
Fixed Rate
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010+
9 3/8% Senior Public Debt Due 6/2006
-
393
-
-
-
-
2 1/2% Senior Convertible Debt Due 12/2007
-
-
-
190
-
-
4 3/4% Convertible Debt Due 4/2009
-
-
-
-
202
-
7 1/2% Senior Public Debt Due 6/2011
-
-
-
-
-
250
6 1/4% Senior Public Debt Due 3/2012
-
-
-
-
-
400
Total
-
$
393
$
-
$
190
$
202
$
650
$
NAVISTAR FISCAL YEAR (
as of 07/31/05
)*
($Millions)
Manufacturing Debt
 
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