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March 21, 2012 - Industry News

Cummins Announces 2013 North American Truck Engines

<p>Cummins engines will meet the 2014 fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas (GHG) standards beginning in January 2013.</p>

LOUISVILLE, KY - Cummins Inc. announced its product solutions that will be available to North American trucking customers in 2013.

Tags: 2014 fuel efficiency standards, Cummins, engine

November 24, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Confirms Support for Greenhouse Gas & Fuel-Efficiency Standards

COLUMBUS, IN - Cummins Inc. further confirmed its support for greenhouse gas and fuel-efficiency standards for heavy- and medium-duty commercial vehicles and engines during its testimony at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public hearing in Chicago.

Tags: Cummins, EPA, greenhouse gases, NHTSA, SmartWay

October 13, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Filtration Releases Redesigned Diesel Pro Fuel Filtration Series

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration released two new Diesel Pro fuel filtration systems: Fleetguard FH235 with a flow rate of 60 GPH(230 L/H) and FH236 with a flow rate of 90 GPH(341L/H) Series Diesel Pro.

Tags: alternative fuels, Cummins

September 1, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Produces 26,000 EPA 2010 Engines

COLUMBUS, IN - After seven months' production of its EPA 2010 certified and compliant engines, Cummins has built and shipped more than 20,000 heavy-duty and mid-range engines with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) exhaust aftertreatment.

Tags: Cummins, EGR, EPA, SCR

July 21, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Validates ISX11.9 as Engine Choice for Vocational & Specialty Vehicles

COLUMBUS, IN - Cummins Inc. announced it received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (ARB) for its ISX11.9 diesel engine.

Tags: CARB, Cummins, engine, EPA

July 14, 2010 - Industry News

JASPER Offers Late-Model Cummins ISB 6.7L Complete Diesel Engine

JASPER, IN - Jasper Engines & Transmissions now has the late-model Cummins ISB 6.7L Common Rail Front Gear Train Complete engine for sale.

Tags: Cummins, diesel engines, Jasper Engines

May 5, 2010 - Industry News

DTNA Reaches 10,000 New Orders for Vehicles Equipped with SCR Technology

PORTLAND, OR - Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) has secured more than 10,000 orders for new vehicles equipped with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology.

Tags: BlueTec, Cascadia, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, DTNA, Freightliner, SCR

April 14, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Debuts Enhanced Quickcheck 5200 Handheld Device

LOUISVILLE, KY - Cummins QuickCheck 5200 handheld device brings the ease of adjusting engine features and parameters and reading trip information into the palms of customer hands.

Tags: Cummins

March 31, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Announces Driver Training Support for EPA 2010 Products

LOUISVILLE, KY - Cummins Inc. announced the newest collection of driver education materials designed for customers of Cummins EPA 2010 on-highway engines which includes a DVD, CD, and Tips Card that enable customers to learn about engine features and more.

Tags: Cummins, driver training

March 24, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Filtration Introduces NAP-Free Oat Coolant

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration released its environmentally-friendly Fleetguard ES Compleat Organic Acid Technology (OAT) Coolant in a nitrite, amine and phosphate free (NAP-free) formulation.

Tags: Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Mack Trucks, Navistar, Volvo

February 24, 2010 - Industry News

Western Star Offers Cummins ISX15 for North American Customers

FORD MILL, SC - Western Star Trucks Sales, Inc., announced the availability of the Cummins ISX15 EPA 2010 engine for the North American market.

Tags: Cummins, engine

February 24, 2010 - Industry News

Valvoline & Cummins Filtration Form DEF Marketing Alliance

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration and Ashland Consumer Markets (Valvoline) announced a new alliance to package, market, and distribute Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in North America.

Tags: Cummins, DEF, Valvoline

February 3, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Announces Multiyear Agreement with Chrysler Group LLC

COLUMBUS, IN - Cummins Inc., announced a multiyear extension of its current agreement with Chrysler Group LLC. Cummins will supply 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines for Ram Heavy Duty pickups and Chassis Cab trucks while continuing to grow its partnership with Chrysler.

Tags: Chrysler, Cummins, Dodge Ram, engine

January 20, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Receives EPA 2010 Certification for Heavy-Duty & Midrange Engines

ISB 6.7L

COLUMBUS, IN - Cummins Inc. received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its 2010 Heavy-Duty big-bore ISX15 and MidRange ISB6.7, ISC8.3 and ISL9 engines.

Tags: Cummins, engine, ISB6.7, ISC8.3, ISL9

January 20, 2010 - Industry News

FS2: Filter-in-FIlter Fuel System Protection for Dodge Ram

FS2 filter-in-filter

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration announced the launch of the Fleetguard FS2: Filter-in-Filter fuel system technology for Dodge Ram trucks with 6.7L Cummins turbo diesel engines.

Tags: Cummins, Dodge Ram

January 13, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Recieves $54M in Federal Funding for Light-Duty and SuperTruck Porjects

COLUMBUS, IN - United States Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu today announced that Cummins will receive nearly $54 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) for two projects aimed at improving fuel efficiency in heavy-duty and light-duty vehicles.

Tags: Cummins, Department of Energy, grant, light-duty trucks

January 6, 2010 - Industry News

Kenworth Expands Product Line

KIRKLAND, WA- Kenworth Truck Company is expanding its industry-leading product line with the introduction of the Cummins Westport ISL G natural gas engine for the Kenworth T800 short hood and W900S models.

Tags: Cummins, Kenworth, Natural Gas

January 6, 2010 - Industry News

Cummins Filtration Direct Flow Air Intake System Recognized as Industry's Choice New Product of 2009

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration Direct Air Flow technology has been honored as the Industry's Choice ancillary product as part of Construction Equipment's Top 100 Products of 2009.

Tags: Cummins

September 2, 2009 - Industry News

Daimler Trucks N.A. Adds $9,000 Surcharge for 2010 Cummins ISX15 Engine & SCR Emissions Technology

PORTLAND, OR - Daimler Trucks North America will offer customers their choice in EPA 2010-compliant engines and emissions technologies from both Detroit Diesel and Cummins. A $9,000 surcharge will be added to vehicles with Cummins ISX15 engine and emissions technology.

Tags: Cummins, Daimler Trucks, SCR

September 2, 2009 - Industry News

Kenworth T470 Adds Second Horsepower Rating

Kenworth T470

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth Truck Company has added a second horsepower rating for the new Kenworth T470 model.

Tags: Cummins, Kenworth, T470

August 12, 2009 - Industry News

Detroit Diesel & Cummins Announce Pricing for EPA 2010 Standards

PORTLAND, OR - Daimler Trucks North America announced pricing for meeting EPA2010 standards with its Detroit Diesel BlueTec or Cummins mid-range engine emissions technologies.

Tags: BlueTec, Cummins, DD15, DD16, DEF, Detroit Diesel, diesel emissions, ISB6.7, SCR, selective catalytic reduction

November 4, 2008 - Industry News

Cummins Announces Standby Commitment to Purchase $25 Million in Stock to Support Irwin Financial Restructuring Plan

COLUMBUS, IN – Cummins Inc. has agreed to provide a standby commitment in support of the previously announced restructuring plan by Irwin Financial Corporation.

Tags: Cummins

October 21, 2008 - Industry News

Cummins ISX Selected as Fuel-Efficient Choice for Wegmans

COLUMBUS, IN – Cummins Inc. has been selected as the engine of choice for Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., which ordered 101 Cummins ISX-powered trucks.

Tags: Cummins

October 14, 2008 - Industry News

Cummins Recognized as Sustainability Leader on Global and Regional Levels

COLUMBUS, IN – For the fourth year in a row, Cummins Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World index, which represents the top 10 percent of the world’s largest 2,500 companies in corporate sustainability.

Tags: Cummins

September 3, 2008 - Industry News

Cummins Announces Recent Technology Development Achieves Significant Fuel Economy Benefits

COLUMBUS, IN – Cummins Inc. will add Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) aftertreatment to its Heavy-Duty products for 2010 to deliver the best fuel efficiency for its customers

Tags: Cummins, heavy-duty trucks, SCR, selective catalytic reduction

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