Cummins has announced that it has signed an agreement with Russian firm Kamaz, for development of electrified power solutions for a new product line of Kamaz battery-powered vehicles.
Currently, Kamaz is actively developing a new electrified portfolio of battery-powered trucks and buses, and Cummins continues to expand its powertrain portfolio by developing electric power systems (fully electric and hybrid type) for commercial applications.
The prototypes will be tested on Kamaz city buses, medium range delivery trucks and heavy-duty trucks.
After tests, enhancement and certification, the partners will consider potential market size in the product segments and define the perspective of their further cooperation.