Okthoba 14, 2021 Livermore, California
I-Cummins Inc. (i-NYSE: i-CMI) kanye ne-GILLIG bamemezele namuhla ukukhiqizwa kwebhasi likagesi likagesi le-GILLIG le-100 elakhiwe kusukela lezi zinkampani ezimbili zaqala ukusebenzisana emotweni yemoto ehamba phambili.Ibhasi eliyingqophamlando lizolethwa eMetro Transit e-St. Louis, e-Missouri kule nyanga.Izinkampani zibambisene kusukela ngo-2019 ukuletha amabhasi kagesi athembekile angakhiphi emiphakathini ezweni lonke.
“Sijabule kakhulu ngokuthi ibhasi lethu likagesi lekhulu liya kwaMetro, okuyisikhungo esisebenze ngokubambisana nabo iminyaka engaphezu kwamashumi amabili,” kusho uMongameli we-GILLIG kanye ne-CEO uDerek Maunus.“Lesi sigameko esiyingqopha-mlando siwumphumela womzamo wothando wenhlangano yonke ye-GILLIG kule minyaka emihlanu edlule.Angikwazanga ukuziqhenya kakhulu ngeqembu lethu.Ibhasi lethu likagesi liyaqhubeka nokubeka izinga eliphezulu lokuthembeka, ukuqina, ukuphumelela kwezindleko nokusebenza kahle.”
Izinkampani zezokuthutha ezingaphezu kuka-50 sezivele zithengile noma zinama-oda ebhasi likagesi.U-GILLIG okwamanje ubhukha ama-oda amabhasi amasha ngo-2023.
Ibhasi likagesi lesizukulwane sesibili lakwaGILLIG lakhiwe ePlatform yenkampani efakazelwe eLow Floor.Izinkampani zithuthukise umkhiqizo oletha ukusebenza okuhamba phambili embonini nge-Cummins Battery Electric System, ehlanganisa ukuxilonga okukude kanye nokuxhumeka emoyeni okusekelwa inethiwekhi yokusekelwa ebanzi kaCummins yochwepheshe abaqeqeshiwe ezweni lonke.
"Lesi yingqopha-mlando eCummins, GILLIG kanye neMetro Transit, kodwa sisaqala nje," kusho u-Amy Davis, iPhini Likamongameli kanye noMongameli, ingxenye yeNew Power eCummins.“Ukwamukelwa kobuchwepheshe bokukhipha i-zero emissions kubalulekile ukuze kuhlangatshezwane nezinhloso zokusimama kanye nokunqanda ukuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu.UCummins ulapha ukuze ahlanganyele namakhasimende ukuze akhiphe ikhabhoni futhi uzibophezele ekunikezeni izixazululo zikagesi webhethri ngokuqamba okusha, ukwesekwa kanye nensizakalo amakhasimende ayilindele kwaCummins. ”
U-GILLIG kanye no-Cummins banolwazi olunzulu ekufakeni ugesi emotweni.I-GILLIG isungule izindlela ezingcono kakhulu futhi yaqinisekisa ubuchwepheshe obuningi obusetshenziswa emabhasini kagesi anamuhla ezizukulwaneni zamabhasi kagesi e-diesel-electric kanye namabhasi kagesi ahamba phezu kwenqola akhiwe kuze kube manje kanye namabhasi awo esizukulwane sokuqala sikafuel cell, asetshenziswa ngo-2001. I-Cummins ibonise okokuqala kwayo kokuqala. iloli elisebenza ngogesi wonke ngo-2017 ngemva kweminyaka engaphezu kweshumi yocwaningo nokuthuthukiswa kobuchwepheshe, futhi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi selihambise amakhulukhulu e-powertrains efakwe ugesi kuzo zonke izinhlelo zokusebenza ezihlukahlukene.Selokhu kwethulwa ibhasi likagesi likagesi lesizukulwane sesibili lakwa-GILLIG ngo-2019, izinkampani zisebenze ndawonye ukuletha ibhasi likagesi elithembeke kakhulu neliqinile emsebenzini.Ibhasi lakhela phezu kwefa lokuphumelela nokusebenza okuqinisekisiwe kokuhamba kwamabhasi e-GILLIG angaphezu kuka-27,000 asebenza kulo lonke elase-United States namuhla.
Izinkampani zihlanganyele ukwenza ukuhlolwa kokuqinisekisa okuphelele ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuphepha nokusebenza kwebhasi kanye ne-powertrain ezindaweni ezinzima.Ngaphezu kwalokho, ibhasi likagesi liqede ukuhlola ngoHlelo Lokuhlola Ibhasi Lwe-Federal Transit Administration e-Altoona, ePennsylvania, ngoJulayi, lapho lathola khona amaphuzu avelele kuzo zonke izigaba zokulinganisa, ikakhulukazi ukuqina nokusebenza.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Nov-29-2021