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electrification

Cummins focused on providing ‘power of choice’

April 18, 2018 4:19PM by James Menzies

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The company best known for producing diesel engines wants it known that its capabilities extend beyond diesel. “We intend to be in the diesel business for a long time yet,” said Julie Furber, executive director of electrification…

Electric vehicle market heating up: ACT

September 19, 2017 8:47AM by Truck News

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Electrification is quickly becoming a hot topic in the trucking industry, with electric-powered trucks garnering more attention from suppliers. That’s according to the latest N.A. On-highway Commercial Vehicle Engine Outlook, published by ACT Research. The report looks…

Cummins to put fully electrified powertrain system on road in 2019

June 14, 2017 6:37PM by Truck West

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Cummins has announced it will have a fully electrified powertrain system available for its customers and on the road by the end of 2019. Making the announcement via teleconference June 14, Julie Furber, executive director of electrification…

The transmission as a power manager

February 27, 2017 1:00PM by James Menzies

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Eaton envisions a future that will see increased electrification of commercial vehicle components and it sees its products as being key in managing those power requirements. Larry Bennett, head of Eaton’s vehicle technical innovation center, says “we…