The ingredients powering your vehicle
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Ingredients aren't just for cooking—they're for powertrains, too.
Imagine the perfect blend of components coming together to create not just a vehicle, but a cleaner planet. In this episode, we talk about how each component, from turbochargers to emission solutions, plays a pivotal role in this narrative of innovation.
From engine braking to integrated powertrains, discover how these pieces contribute to reducing emissions and improving air quality for a sustainable future.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How the right ingredients make vehicles function optimally
- The impact of cutting-edge emission solutions on public health
- Why Cummins is at the forefront of the power technology industry
Articles
- Fully integrated powertrain for Cummins 2027 X15 diesel
- How Cummins axles enhance performance and reduce emissions
- The Meritor Tire Inflation System™ and how it keeps fleets on the road for longer
Videos
- How do turbochargers work across vehicle technologies?
- What is the drive axle and what are its components?
- How does the valvetrain work in current and future technologies?
- What’s the role of software in the future of sustainable transportation?
Additional Resources
- Cummins to acquire engine braking and cylinder deactivation company to advance its path to a zero emissions future
- Jacobs® cylinder deactivation technology returns 2.76% fuel saving on highway test route
- Cummins’ Meritor Acquisition: A game-changer in the commercial vehicle market
Dive into the conversation:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:11) Importance of components in vehicles
(02:24) Integration of fuel systems and turbochargers
(03:13) Engine braking and safety functions
(04:20) Benefits of Jake brake systems
(05:11) Role of hardware and software in engines
(06:02) Navigating emissions regulations
(07:05) Impact of after-treatment systems
(08:16) Cummins and the future of cleaner transportation
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