Eaton, Cummins Inc. announce joint venture for heavy-, medium-duty automated transmissions
Eaton and Cummins Inc. announced an agreement to form a joint venture for automated transmissions for heavy-duty and medium-duty commercial vehicles. The joint venture will be named Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies. Cummins and Eaton will each own 50% of the new joint venture. The formation of the joint venture is subject to regulatory approvals
Jeff Jones to retire from Cummins Inc.
Cummins Inc. announced that Jeff Jones, vice president of North American engine business and marketing communications, will retire from the company on June 30, 2014. “While we are excited for Jeff as he heads toward a well-deserved retirement, the company will miss his leadership,” said Rich Freeland, president – engine business, and vice president –
Cummins at HELM of fuel agnostic engines in ‘Leap Ahead’ event
The fuel agnostic Cummins X15 engine was the crown jewel of the event, which also highlighted the company’s HELM initiative.
Cummins, three other companies agree to test hydrogen engines in real-world conditions
The project aims to develop a full hydrogen eco-system together with a hydrogen producer, vehicle manufacturer and end user.
Knight Transportation field tests Cummins X15N natural gas engine
The truck is fueled exclusively with Clean Energy ultra-low carbon Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) anchored by Clean Energy’s station in Carson, California.
Freightliner to offer Cummins X15N natural gas engine for Cascadia
Freightliner announced that the Cummins X15N natural gas engine will be available in its Cascadia trucks. Freightliner will offer the X15N in the Cascadia 126-in. BBC, in both sleeper and day cab configurations. Production is targeted to begin in 2025. The X15N is designed for heavy-duty and on-highway truck applications, with 400 to 500 HP
Chevron, Cummins announce alternative fuel agreement
This agreement will encompass liquid renewable fuels, such as renewable gasoline blends, biodiesel and renewable diesel.
Jennifer Rumsey elected chair of Cummins Board
Rumsey has served as president and CEO of the company since August 2022.
Chevron oils approved for Cummins mobile natural gas engines
After putting Delo 600 ADF through the process, it has now received approval for use in Cummins natural gas engines and is registered to CES 20092.
Cummins produces 2.5 millionth engine at its Jamestown Engine Plant
President of Engine Business Srikanth Padmanabhan anticipates a bright future in trucking for natural gas and hydrogen powertrains.
