Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Cummins Sales and Earnings Soften

Cummins Sales and Earnings Soften

| February 5, 2016

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2015, which showed softening due to market conditions and a strengthening U.S. dollar. Fourth quarter revenues of $4.8 billion decreased 6 percent from the same quarter in 2014, with the impact of currency, primarily a stronger US dollar, negatively impacting sales […]

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Alliance AutoGas Earns Multiple EPA Engine  Certifications

Alliance AutoGas Earns Multiple EPA Engine Certifications

| January 4, 2016

Alliance Autogas, through its equipment developer Blossman Services, has gained EPA approval for the two most popular heavy duty spark ignited engine platforms, the 6.8 V10 from Ford and the 6.0 V8 from General Motors. Depending on the engine certification, model year coverage ranges from 2010 up to 2016. These engines are typically found in […]

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Sypris Lands Long-Term Contract with Volvo

Sypris Lands Long-Term Contract with Volvo

| November 13, 2015

Sypris Technologies has announced that it has been awarded a long-term contract with Volvo Group North America and Mack Trucks for the supply of axle shafts for use on Volvo’s Mack branded axle through 2018. Sypris Technologies is a manufacturer and supplier of drivetrain and other critical components for the commercial vehicle, automotive, recreational vehicle, […]

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Blue Bird Unveils Three New School Bus Powertrains for 2016

Blue Bird Unveils Three New School Bus Powertrains for 2016

| November 10, 2015

Blue Bird Corporation (NASDAQ:BLBD), a leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, has debuted its latest innovations at the National Association for Pupil Transportation’s (NAPT) Annual Summit in Richmond, Virginia. “Along with the gasoline-powered Blue Bird Vision that we announced earlier this year, Blue Bird’s four all-new powertrains in 2016 demonstrate our commitment to […]

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Expanded Powertrain Offerings for Fleets from Eaton and Cummins

Expanded Powertrain Offerings for Fleets from Eaton and Cummins

| November 4, 2015

Power management company Eaton in collaboration with Cummins have expanded their lineup of integrated ISX15 SmartAdvantage™ Powertrains to provide customers with additional choices tailored to their unique application and operations. A new SmartAdvantage direct drive ratio is now available, and new engine ratings for the small-step overdrive ratios are being announced. The new SmartAdvantage direct […]

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Cummins Launches Engine Diagnostics on Galaxy

Cummins Launches Engine Diagnostics on Galaxy

| October 26, 2015

Pacific Controls and Cummins, a leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines, announced that Cummins Connected Diagnostics application is available to industrial and power generation customers using Pacific Controls’ Galaxy 2021 Managed Service Platform for Cummins midrange and heavy duty electronic engines. Connected Diagnostics optimizes the features of Pacific Control’s Galaxy Telematics Fault Monitoring […]

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