Cummins Inc. and Tata Motors strengthen their 30-yearalliance to power a cleaner India with low- to zero-emissions technologies for mobilitysolutions.
Global power leader, Cummins Inc. has announcedthat it has signed a definitive agreement with Tata Motors Limited (TML), tomanufacture a range of low- to zero-emissions technology products in India overthe next few years. The definitive agreement was signed by Jennifer Rumsey,President and Chief Executive Officer, Cummins Inc., and Girish Wagh, ExecutiveDirector, Tata Motors, at Cummins Inc. headquarters in Columbus, Indiana, USA. Seniorofficials and dignitaries from Cummins, the company’s India leadership team andTata Motors were present during the signing of the agreement.
Tata Motors and Cummins have a 30-year strongpartnership through their joint venture Tata Cummins Private limited (TCPL) inIndia, established in 1993. The signing of this definitive agreement furtherstrengthens their relationship and is a step forward from the Memorandum ofUnderstanding (MoU) signed between the two organizations in November 2022 tocollaborate on the design and development of low- and zero-emissions propulsiontechnology solutions for commercial vehicles in India.
As a part of this agreement, Cummins and TML haveset up a new business entity called TCPL Green Energy Solutions Private Limited(GES), a wholly-owned subsidiary under the existing joint venture with a focuson the development and manufacturing of sustainable technology products thatwill include hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines, fuel delivery systems,and battery electric powertrains and fuel cell electric systems through theAcceleraTM by Cummins brand. The low- to zero-emissions technologiesdeveloped by TCPL GES will be integrated into both on-highway and off-highwayapplications for domestic and international markets.
Jennifer Rumsey (2nd from Left),President and Chief Executive Officer, Cummins Inc., and Girish Wagh (2ndfrom Right), Executive Director, Tata Motors, along with Cummins’ Indialeadership team member and Tata Motors during the signing of the agreement.