Cummins Unveils B7.2 Diesel Engine for Medium-duty Applications
Today global power and technology leader Cummins Inc announced an update to the legendary B-Series engine platform, unveiling the new Cummins B7.2 diesel engine at NTEA Work Truck Week in Indianapolis, IN.
Our B engine is a legend known around the world. We are proud to unveil the newest version, the B7.2 diesel engine, right here in our backyard, said Brett Merritt, Vice President and President “ Engine Business. The B7.2 brings the latest technology and advancements to one of our most proven platforms. Combined with the rest of our medium-duty lineup, our customers will have the right engine choices to fit their business needs, with the power and dependability they have come to expect from Cummins.
The B7.2 diesel is the next engine in the B series Cummins HELMâ„¢ platform, following the B6.7 Octane engine, and will bring state-of-the-art technology and continue to serve a variety of medium-duty and vocational applications, including bus, pickup & delivery, utility trucks, refuse, towing, and more.
The new engine will feature a slightly higher displacement, increasing to 7.2L, and is designed to be a global platform which allows customers to ensure their vehicles are ready for whats to come, without sacrificing performance or durability. A higher displacement also allows for a wider range of torque offerings, creating flexibility for different applications and duty cycles.
Our customers have used the B-Series engine for more than 40 years and rely on it every day to meet their needs, said Jose Samperio, Vice President “ North America On-Highway. It was important that we offer the reliability and performance that they have come to expect, while also creating an engine that is built to last for the future.
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