Spring is a season of new beginnings, making it the perfect time to give your vehicle’s brake system a fresh start. Just like spring cleaning clears out the clutter, a thorough brake inspection helps address the wear and tear left behind by winter.

Cold temperatures, road salt, moisture, and debris all take a toll on brake components, especially in heavy-duty and commercial vehicles. Conducting a full post-winter brake inspection can improve safety, enhance performance, and reduce the risk of unexpected downtime in the busy months ahead.

Today, Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) and global power and technology leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announce availability of the industry’s first 15-liter natural gas engine in the Fifth Generation Freightliner Cascadia. Freightliner, a leading manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and a division of DTNA, has opened orders for the Fifth Generation Cascadia trucks equipped with the Cummins X15N. The offering comes eight months after Cummins began full production of the X15N, marking the first of the Cummins HELM™ engine platforms. Each HELM platform engine model offered is specifically built and optimized to run on a specific fuel type, such as natural gas, diesel or hydrogen to meet customers’ needs.

Zach F.’s journey at Cummins is more than just a job—it’s a family tradition. As a third-generation Cummins employee, his career is built on a foundation of legacy, leadership, and passion for innovation. From his early days as a Project Engineer to his current role as Site Logistics Operations Manager at the Charleston Turbo Plant, Zach’s dedication to both his team and the company’s mission is evident in everything he does.

In May 2023, global power technology leader, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced their first partnership in the EV Charging solutions space. Today, Cummins is announcing the expansion of their partnerships in the EV charging solutions space to include written agreements with OpConnect, Autel, and The Mobility House, as well as an expanded range of offerings as part of our original partnership with Heliox (A Siemens Business). These agreements mark another significant step forward for Cummins in providing a wide range of electric vehicle charging solutions for diverse markets and customers.