{"id":295873,"date":"2025-02-18T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T23:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=348958"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:22:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:22:06","slug":"the-environment-celebrates-the-latest-news-in-the-electric-sector-the-industry-welcomes-the-ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-environment-celebrates-the-latest-news-in-the-electric-sector-the-industry-welcomes-the-ev\/","title":{"rendered":"The environment celebrates the latest news in the electric sector: the industry welcomes the EV"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cummins has taken a significant step towards <strong>the electrification of the mining and railway sector through the acquisition of First Mode<\/strong>, a company specialized in hybrid equipment.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Mozilla Firefox\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/6375d8ba-96d8-11e6-b70d-00163ec9f5fa\/2587926876\/mozilla-firefox-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Mozilla Firefox<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/mozilla-firefox.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/mozilla-firefox.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This purchase includes a comprehensive portfolio of intellectual property in electric powertrains<\/strong>, allowing Cummins to access technologies that employ various energy sources, such as internal combustion engines, hydrogen fuel cells, and batteries.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The company plans to launch, in the short term, the first commercially available hybrid retrofitting system for mining equipment.<\/strong> This system is designed to be modular, allowing equipment fleets to convert to full electricity without losing functionality in their existing vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cummins acquires hybrid heavy mining equipment experts First Mode <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fAcMDEFJCD\">https:\/\/t.co\/fAcMDEFJCD<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Volvojo1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@volvojo1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Electrek.co (@ElectrekCo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElectrekCo\/status\/1891215074393567449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The need to adapt to the electrical ecosystem in highly polluting sectors<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This flexibility is crucial for Cummins to adapt to the needs of its customers, whether they are original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or fleet managers in large mining operations.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jenny Bush, president of Cummins Power Systems, commented that this acquisition is vital to help customers in the energy transition. &#8220;We are accelerating our ability to provide decarbonization solutions that take miners out of high operating costs,&#8221; she stated.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company also believes that its experience and relationships with OEMs will provide them with a competitive advantage over new startups in the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The shift from diesel to electric heavy machinery is not a new concept. Recently, Liebherr converted R 9400 excavators from diesel to electric for use in a Fortescue mine, <strong>a project that resulted in an order of 4 billion dollars for more electric equipment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Mozilla Firefox\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/6375d8ba-96d8-11e6-b70d-00163ec9f5fa\/2587926876\/mozilla-firefox-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Mozilla Firefox<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/mozilla-firefox.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/mozilla-firefox.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These initiatives highlight the growing need for sustainable solutions in mining, a sector that seeks not only to reduce its emissions but also to optimize long-term operational costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cummins has taken a significant step towards the electrification of the mining and railway sector by acquiring First Mode, a company specialized in hybrid equipment. 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