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Form of Indemnification Agreement Executed With All Non-employee Directors

Effective Date: 2007
Parties:

Navistar International

Sectors: Automotive and Transport Equipment
Governing Law:  Delaware
EXHIBIT 10.93

Indemnification Agreement

Indemnification Agreement, dated as of , 2007 (this " Agreement" ), between Navistar International Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the " Company" ), and (" Indemnitee" ).

WHEREAS, it is essential to the Company to retain and attract as directors and officers the most capable persons available; WHEREAS, Indemnitee is a director and/or officer of the Company;

WHEREAS, both the Company and Indemnitee recognize the increased risk of litigation and other claims being asserted against directors and officers of public companies in today' s environment; WHEREAS, the Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the " Certificate of Incorporation" ) and the Amended and Restated By-Laws (the " By-Laws" ) of the Company require the Company to indemnify and advance expenses to its directors and officers to the fullest extent permitted by law and the Indemnitee has been serving and continues to serve as a director and/or officer of the Company in part in reliance on such Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws;

WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Company has determined that the inability of the Company to retain and attract as directors and officers the most capable persons would be detrimental to the interests of the Company and that the Company therefore should seek to further assure such persons that indemnification will be available in the future;

WHEREAS, in recognition of Indemnitee' s need for substantial protection against personal liability in order to enhance Indemnitee' s continued service to the Company, and Indemnitee' s reliance on the Company' s Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws, and in part to provide Indemnitee with specific contractual assurance that the protection promised by such Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws will be available to Indemnitee (regardless of, among other things, any amendment to or revocation of such Certificate of Incorporation or By-Laws or any change in the composition of the Company' s Board of Directors or acquisition transaction relating to the Company), the Company wishes to provide in this Agreement for the indemnification of and the advancing of expenses to Indemnitee to the fullest extent (whether partial or complete) permitted by law and as set forth in this Agreement, and, to the extent insurance is maintained, for the continued coverage of Indemnitee under the Company' s directors' and officers' liability insurance policies;

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of Indemnitee continuing to serve the Company directly or, at its request, another enterprise, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:

1. Certain Definitions . In addition to terms defined elsewhere herein, the following terms have the following meanings when used in this Agreement:

(a) Change in Control : a " Change in Control" shall be deemed to have occurred if (1) any " person" or " group" (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including the regulations and other applicable authorities thereunder (the " Exchange Act" )), other than employee or retiree benefit plans or trusts sponsored or established by Navistar, Inc., is or becomes the " beneficial owner" (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act), directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing twenty five percent (25%) or more of the combined voting power of the Company' s then-outstanding securities, (2) the following individuals cease for any reason to constitute more than three-fourths (3/4) of the number of directors then-serving on the Board of Directors of the Company (the " Board" ): individuals who constitute the Board as of the date hereof and any new director (other than a


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director whose initial assumption of office is in connection with an actual or threatened election contest, including, but not limited to, a consent solicitation, relating to the election of directors of the Company) whose appointment or election by the Board or nomination for election by the Company' s stockholders was approved by the vote of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the directors then still in office or whose appointment, election, or nomination was previously so approved; (3) any complete dissolution or liquidation of the Company or Navistar, Inc. or any sale or disposition of all or substantially all (more than fifty percent (50%)) of the assets of the Company (determined without regard to the sale or disposition of any or all of the assets of Navistar Financial Corporation, or any successor thereto) or of Navistar, Inc. occurs; or (4) as the result of, or in connection with, any cash tender offer, exchange offer, merger or other business combination, sale of assets, proxy or consent solicitation, contested election or substantial stock accumulation (a " Control Transaction" ), the members of the Board immediately before the first public announcement relating to such Control Transaction shall immediately thereafter, or within two (2) years thereof, cease to constitute a majority of the Board. For the avoidance of doubt, the sale or disposition of any or all of the assets or stock of any subsidiary or affiliate of the Company (other than the sale or disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Navistar, Inc., as described above) shall not be deemed a Change in Control.

(b) Claim : any threatened, asserted, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, or appeal thereof, or any inquiry or investigation, whether instituted by the Company or any governmental agency or any other party, that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other, including any arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution mechanism.

(c) Expenses : include reasonable attorneys' fees and all other reasonable costs, expenses and obligations (including, without limitation, experts' fees, court costs, retainers, transcript fees, duplicating, printing and binding costs, as well as telecommunications, postage and courier charges) paid or incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to investigate, defend, be a witness in or participate in, any Claim relating to any Indemnifiable Event.

(d) Indemnifiable Amounts : any and all Expenses, damages, judgments, fines, penalties, ERISA excise taxes and amounts paid in settlement (including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses, judgments, fines, penalties, excise taxes or amounts paid in settlement) arising out of or resulting from any Claim relating to an Indemnifiable Event.

(e) Indemnifiable Event : any event or occurrence, whether occurring before, on or after the date of this Agreement, related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director and/or officer or fiduciary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, trustee, agent or fiduciary of another corporation, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, employee benefit plan, trust or other entity or enterprise, or by reason of anything done or not done by Indemnitee in any such capacity.

(f) Independent Legal Counsel : an attorney or firm of attorneys, selected in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 hereof, who is experienced in matters of corporate law and who shall not have otherwise performed services for the Company or Indemnitee within the last five years (other than with respect to matters concerning the rights of Indemnitee under this Agreement, or of other indemnitees under similar indemnity agreements).

(g) Reviewing Party : any appropriate person or body consisting of a member or members of the Company' s Board of Directors or any other person or body appointed by the Board of Directors who is not a party to the particular Claim for which Indemnitee is seeking indemnification, or Independent Legal Counsel.

2. Basic Indemnification Arrangement; Advancement of Expenses .

(a) In the event Indemnitee was, is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, a Claim by reason of (or arising in part


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out of) an Indemnifiable Event, the Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the ful ...

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