Accelera by Cummins and Isuzu will Collaborate on Battery Packs for Light Duty Vehicles
May 14 2024 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Accelera™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), and Isuzu Commercial Truck of America,
Inc. today announced plans to launch a battery electric powertrain
for Isuzu’s F-series in North America. Availability of the
medium-duty truck is expected in 2026 and will include Accelera’s
next generation lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery
technology.
“Partnership and collaboration is critical to supporting
customers through the energy transition,” said Amy Davis. “Together
with Isuzu, and our joint commitment to innovation, we will provide
customers with safe, reliable zero-emissions solutions.”
“In line with our Isuzu Environmental Vision 2050, we continue
to collaborate with Accelera by Cummins to deliver a variety of
solutions for our customers that help reduce greenhouse emissions,”
said Shaun Skinner, President of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America
and Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada. “This will also improve the
breadth of our overall offerings providing customers the ability to
choose the product and propulsion system that best fits their
needs.”
Through the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership, which was
formed in 2019, Accelera by Cummins and Isuzu continue to innovate
and advance the future of power to support customers through the
energy transition. Benefiting from each other’s unique strengths,
the companies will seek opportunities to further expand
collaborations to drive global growth.
About Accelera™ by Cummins
Accelera by Cummins provides a diverse portfolio of
zero-emissions solutions for the world’s most economically vital
industries, empowering them to accelerate the transition to a
sustainable future. Accelera, a business segment of Cummins Inc.,
is both a components supplier and integrator, focused on batteries,
hydrogen fuel cells, e-axles, traction systems, integrated
powertrain solutions, and electrolyzers. Accelera currently has
operations in North America, across Europe and in China.
Cummins, a global power solutions leader, is a corporation of
complementary business segments that design, manufacture,
distribute and service a broad portfolio of power solutions.
Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (U.S.), Cummins employs
approximately 75,500 people committed to powering a more prosperous
world. It operates a robust distribution and support network in
more than 190 countries and territories. Cummins earned about $735
million on sales of $34.1 billion in 2023.
To learn more about Accelera by Cummins, visit
accelerazero.com.
About Isuzu
Isuzu, is a leading global automobile company, based in Tokyo,
Japan and is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing,
sale and service of commercial vehicles, pick-up trucks, diesel and
natural gas engines, parts and components. Isuzu products are sold
in over 150 countries and regions worldwide. Its Japan’s No.1
light-duty truck brand ELF holds top shares in many countries and
acclaimed as the global standard in light-duty trucks. D-MAX
pick-up truck has been manufactured and exported to approximately
100 countries from its production base in Thailand. More
information can be found at www.isuzu.co.jp.
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