Engine components

Cummins Turbo Technologies (CTT) has been developing and testing turbocharger technologies with a special focus on medium-heavy duty engines. For the past, several decades Cummins Components and Software has delivered durable and reliable turbocharger solutions with the Holset® brand.  Commercial engines need advanced technology to be efficient and meet strict emissions standards. Therefor

When learning about components that help vehicles run more efficiently and safely, knowing about Exhaust Throttle Valves is crucial. An Exhaust Throttle Valve is a part of the engine that controls how exhaust gases flow out of the engine. It helps reduce pollution by making the engine work hard so it will warm up the aftertreatment system faster. It can also be used as an engine brake by creating

Power electronics convert and control electric power in vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. By managing power use, they enable longer distances, reduce energy waste and support sustainable transportation. In Part 1, we explored the role of power electronics in battery electric vehicles (BEVs). This article focuses on their role in fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), highligh

Axles play a crucial role in powering commercial vehicles, especially in heavy-duty applications where performance, reliability, and efficiency are vital. At Cummins Inc., we’re dedicated to delivering advanced components that enhance vehicle efficiency, improve performance, and reduce environmental impact. Our innovation in drivetrain and axle technology is centered around improving drivetrain ef

As alternative fuels and vehicle technologies gain traction, the role of components within these technologies is evolving. In battery electric vehicles (BEVs), power electronic components are critical to vehicle functionality and efficiency. Understanding their impact and potential is essential for businesses adopting BEVs or navigating the future of sustainable transportation. Previously, we d

Four-stroke Hydrogen combustion engines (H2ICE) operate on the same principles as traditional engines but are more powerful and efficient. They share components like engine blocks, cranks, and ignition systems with natural gas engines and seamlessly fit into existing designs. This article delves into the role of turbochargers in enhancing the performance and viability of hydrogen engines, showcasi

Innovation in commercial mobility is driving sustainable transportation. As technologies like battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) advance, the demand for optimized components that balance efficiency, power, cost, and durability grows. Cummins Inc. along with Accelera™ by Cummins – the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins - are at the forefront of suppl

Cummins Inc.’s engagement with the Australian Border Force (ABF) to identify and stop shipments of counterfeit parts entering the country is now in full swing, with training workshops recently held for ABF personnel in Perth, Darwin, Sydney and Brisbane. Cummins is now a Notice of Objection holder registered with the Australian Border Force, a legal document that allows ABF to seize imported go