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Eaton Cummins Debuts Powerful Endurant Automated Transmission

Eaton Cummins Debuts Powerful Endurant Automated Transmission

| September 26, 2017

Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies has introduced the new Endurant 12-speed automated transmission – what the company describes as “the lightest, most efficient 1,850 lb.-ft. capable heavy-duty transmission.” Designed for linehaul applications, Endurant weighs 105 pounds less than competitive automated manual transmissions (AMTs). Endurant is the first automated heavy-duty transmission to be introduced as part […]

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Eaton Launches New Line of MD Dual Clutch Transmissions

Eaton Launches New Line of MD Dual Clutch Transmissions

| September 10, 2014

Power management company Eaton has introduced Procision™, a new line of medium-duty dual clutch transmissions, that is engineered to deliver 8 to 10 percent better fuel economy than a similarly equipped vehicle with a torque converter automatic. Scheduled to be available in the North American market mid-year in 2015, the new 7-speed transmissions feature a […]

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Cummins and Eaton Partner on SmartAdvantage Powertrain, Improved Fuel Economy

Cummins and Eaton Partner on SmartAdvantage Powertrain, Improved Fuel Economy

| March 31, 2014

Cummins, a leading diesel engine manufacturer, and Eaton,® a leader in heavy-duty transmissions, have joined forces to introduce SmartAdvantage™ Powertrain. The SmartAdvantage Powertrain with the ISX15 will be available in applications up to 110,000 lb gross vehicle weight (GCW). Additionally, the Cummins ISX12 diesel, which is ideal for regional-haul applications, is part of the expanded […]

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Eaton and Cummins Westport Announce First Automated Transmission with Spark-Ignited Natural Gas Engine

Eaton and Cummins Westport Announce First Automated Transmission with Spark-Ignited Natural Gas Engine

| March 9, 2014

Power management company Eaton and Cummins Westport, a joint-venture company of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and Westport Innovations (NASDAQ: WPRT/TSX: WPT), have announced an integrated powertrain package for the Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine that will provide customers with the first automated transmission to be paired with a spark-ignited natural gas engine in […]

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Eaton Joint Venture to Invest $40 Million in Valve Facilities

Eaton Joint Venture to Invest $40 Million in Valve Facilities

| February 6, 2014

Power management company Eaton has announced its U.S. Engine Valve (USEV) joint venture with Nittan Valve Company, Ltd. will invest $40 million in engine valve manufacturing facilities in South Carolina and Nebraska over the next five years to support growth of its North American vehicle business. The investment will result in the creation of up […]

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Eaton Names Aditya Naik VP Finance for Vehicle Group

Eaton Names Aditya Naik VP Finance for Vehicle Group

| February 3, 2014

Power management company Eaton has named Aditya “A.D.” Naik vice president, Finance, Vehicle Group, reporting to Ken Davis, president, Vehicle Group. Naik most recently served as vice president, finance, for Precision Castparts Corp.’s Wyman-Gordon Aerospace/Turbine Group, where he was responsible for financial controls, planning, analysis and business partnerships. Naik will be based in Galesburg, Michigan. […]

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