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Cummins Reports Record Earnings in Third Quarter

Cummins Inc. posted record profits and a 12% jump in revenue for the third quarter as demand for trucks, construction and power generation equipment improved.

October 30, 2018
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Cummins Introduces Diesel, Hybrid-Electric Innovations

Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. introduced innovations for the diesel engine intended to achieve a low nitrogen oxide-emissions future, a reduction in the carbon footprint and improve fuel mileage. It also presented a hybrid-electric powertrain.

September 25, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Cummins Takes Over Lead in Heavier Class 8 Engines

Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. supplied the most diesel engines used in Class 8 trucks in North America in the first half of 2018, as it did a year earlier, although its overall market share dipped, WardsAuto.com reported.

August 8, 2018
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Cummins Recalls 500,000 Trucks for Emission Control Catalyst Failures

In the most far-reaching effort of its kind, engine maker Cummins Inc. announced it will voluntarily recall 500,000 model-year 2010-15 medium- and heavy-duty trucks to replace a defective catalyst in the emissions control system.

July 31, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Cummins Marks Milestone With 2 Millionth Engine

Cummins Inc. announced the production of its 2 millionth engine, an X15, at the Jamestown (N.Y.) Engine Plant.

July 27, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Cummins to Acquire Silicon Valley’s Efficient Drivetrains

Cummins Inc. announced it is acquiring Silicon Valley-based Efficient Drivetrains Inc., which designs and produces hybrid and fully-electric power solutions for commercial markets.

July 3, 2018
BusinessTechnology

Cummins X12 Engine Slated for Autocar ACX Model

Cummins Inc. announced its X12 engine will be available in Autocar’s ACX model beginning in the fourth quarter.

April 23, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Tax Reform Affects Profits as Cummins Reports Record Revenue in 2017

Cummins Inc., the only independent engine maker in North America, reported a fourth-quarter loss tied to tax-related charges, though revenue rose. Also, full-year profit fell amid record sales.

February 12, 2018
BusinessEquipment

Cummins Net Income, Revenue Surge as Markets Strengthen

Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. reported third-quarter net income and revenue surged compared with year-ago results.

November 1, 2017
Business

Cummins Expands Electric Technology With Brammo Purchase

Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. expanded its electric technology platform with the purchase of Brammo Inc., a developer of battery packs for electric energy storage for mobile and stationary applications.

October 22, 2017