Cummins recently invited transportation journalists to Columbus, Indiana to discuss zero and near-zero emissions powertrain products it has in development, including a 6.7-liter engine that runs on 87 octane gasoline, and an battery-electric drivetrain for a Class 7 delivery truck. Jack Roberts and Jim Park share their observations on these two vehicles as well as the company's plans to position itself as a leading global provider of alternative powertrain products.
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Each month, HDT's editors take a look behind some of Truckinginfo.com's top stories of the month. For June, the top story was news that the Supreme Court would not hear a case about whether California's AB5 law was unconstitutional. In this video we discuss:
- Recap of Visit to Cummins Facility
- Review of Dodge Ram 2500 with the New B6.7 Octane Engine
- The M2 Freight Runner and the Move to Gasoline
- Footage from Cummins 6.7L Gasoline Dodge Ram
- Review of the Isuzu All-Electric
- Footage From the Isuzu FTR Class 6 Cummins Battery-Electric Powertrain
- The Road Ahead for Cummins
🏫 Resources
- Cummins Returns to its Pioneering Roots to Meet Emissions Goals
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10175501/cummins-returns-to-its-pioneering-roots - Cummins’ X15N: The Right Engine at the Right Time?
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10177563/cummins-x15n-the-right-engine-at-the-right-time - The ‘Messy Middle’ On The Road To Decarbonized Trucking
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10164154/the-messy-middle-on-the-road-to-decarbonized-trucking
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- FrequencyUpdated Semimonthly
- PublishedJuly 28, 2022 at 6:35 PM UTC
- Length16 min
- RatingClean