Cummins Inc. News Updates

Business, Equipment

Lower Cummins Q4 Results Follow Declines in Key Markets

Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. reported declines in net income and revenue in the fourth quarter amid downturns in key global markets.

February 4, 2020
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Natural Gas Engines’ Future Could Brighten Even as CWI Joint Venture Approaches End

The long-standing joint venture between Cummins Inc. and Westport Fuel Systems Inc. for the manufacture of natural gas engines is nearing a turning point, with the companies and industry observers discussing what lies ahead both for the partners and for natural gas technology.

January 2, 2020
Government, Business

Industry Leaders: Celadon Drivers, Others Recently Laid Off Likely to Find Work

Recent headlines concerning the trucking industry’s economy have been somewhat foreboding, but industry leaders are optimistic workers laid off can find new jobs.

December 12, 2019
Business, Equipment

Cummins to Lay Off 2,000 Salaried Workers

Two thousand salaried Cummins employees will be laid off in the first quarter of 2020, the Columbus, Ind.-based engine manufacturer announced Nov. 25.

November 26, 2019
Business, Equipment

Cummins Promotes X12 for New Market

Cummins Inc. announced its X12+Endurant powertrain is available for customers in regional haul applications, delivering what it termed as the lightest solution to this market with industry-leading maintenance intervals.

November 15, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel

Cummins Puts Faith in Diesel, Readies for Hydrogen

ATLANTA — Cummins Inc., underscoring its belief in the power of choice, announced its latest advances in fuel efficiency for its heavy-duty diesel engines and showcased hydrogen fuel cell technology in its own Class 8 demonstration model.

November 5, 2019
Business, Equipment

Cummins Q3 Earnings, Revenue Follow Markets Down

Cummins Inc. posted lower net income and revenue in the third quarter as demand fell for trucks and construction equipment.

October 31, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel

Cummins Taps Amy Adams for New VP Post With Hydrogen Focus

Cummins Inc. selected Amy Adams to the newly created position of vice president of fuel cell and hydrogen technologies.

October 15, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel

Cummins, Hyundai Agree to Examine Fuel Cells Together

Hyundai Motor Co. and Cummins Inc. said in a joint statement that they have agreed to evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains.

October 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Cummins, UC-San Diego to Study Reusing EV Batteries

Cummins Inc. on Aug. 27 announced a multiyear partnership with the University of California-San Diego and its battery validation lab.

August 27, 2019