Low Carbon Hybrid Vehicles
Markets demands for improved vehicle efficiency and reduced carbon emissions have led manufacturers to develop dieselelectric hybrid powertrains for their trucks and buses. Hybrid technology is typically part of transmission manufacturers product portfolios, and Cummins has worked with them all major partners including Allison, Eaton and BAe to ensure our engines are compatible with their latest hybrid transmissions.
This has led to Cummins being the leading supplier of engines in hybrid applications, with significant experience in working with vehicle OEMs to develop low emissions bus and truck installations. Successful hybrids are operating in the U.S, China, Europe and Australia with customers such as Alexander Dennis, Solaris, Wright Bus, VDL, DAF and others.
Why Hybrid? ...