Feel the charm of a century of Cummins

On February 3, 1919, Claysey Lyle Cummins, a self-taught mechanical inventor, founded Cummins Engine Company in Columbus, Indiana, USA.
After a hard start, Cummins pioneered the diesel engine car. During World War II, Cummins Engine Company produced engines primarily for the US Army and Navy, and Cummins' engines( Howo parts, Sinotruk spare parts,Dongfeng parts )underwent a tough war test from the tropics to the Arctic Circle.

In the 1950s, the United States began a huge project to build intercontinental highways. Most of the road construction equipment used Cummins engines, including thousands of heavy trucks that later landed on the highway. With continuous technological breakthroughs, Cummins' annual sales exceeded $100 million in the late 1950s, becoming a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty truck diesel engines.

After Cummins' success in the United States, he turned his attention to the international market. In 1956, Cummins established its first overseas factory in Scotland. In the early 1960s, Cummins established its own production base in Europe and other regions. By the end of the 1960s, Cummins' sales and service network expanded to 98 countries worldwide, with more than 2,500 agents.

On January 25, 1981, China National Heavy Duty Truck Group and Cummins officially signed a technology introduction agreement to license Cummins 10-50-liter high-power diesel engine under the heavy-duty Chongqing Automobile Engine Factory to fill the high-performance high-power diesel engine in the Chinese market. A blank in the field. This cooperation also made Cummins the first Western diesel engine company to be locally produced in China.

Today, Cummins has invested more than US$240 million in China as the largest foreign investment company in China's diesel engine. Cummins has 19 manufacturing companies in China, producing engines, turbochargers, filters, and emission treatment systems. , fuel systems, alternators and generator sets.

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