Cummins, NTP Offer Encore Coverage Plans to Protect Medium-Duty Engines and Dreams.Automotive Writers COLUMBUS, Ind.--(AutomotiveWire)--Jan. 23, 2001 Recognizing the growing pre-owned truck market, Cummins Inc. and National Truck Protection Co. Inc. have expanded their NTP (Network Time Protocol) A TCP/IP protocol used to synchronize the real time clock in computers, network devices and other electronic equipment that is time sensitive. It is also used to maintain the correct time in NTP-based wall and desk clocks. Encore protection plans to include coverage exclusively for Cummins-powered medium-duty trucks. The new plans offer protection no buyer should go without - pre-purchase inspection, nationwide coverage, unlimited mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business. 2. The mileage allowed to members of congress, is eight dollars for every twenty miles of estimated distance, by the most usual roads, from his and instant claim payments. The new comprehensive NTP Encore plans are available for trucks with Cummins B5.9, C8.3, ISB and ISC (1) (Internet Systems Consortium, Redwood City, CA www.isc.org) An organization founded by Paul Vixie, Carl Malamud and Rick Adams in 1994 and later sponsored by UUNET and other Internet companies. diesel engines regardless of mileage and make, model or year of truck. What's more, coverage starts working immediately when NTP conducts a standard, thorough pre-purchase inspection. It's also available for customers who currently own a medium-duty truck and have no warranty coverage. If the inspection turns up a major problem, NTP will not issue Encore coverage - another way Cummins and NTP help insure Insure can mean:
Cummins recognizes that time equals money, and the less downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. a truck owner experiences, the quicker he or she will get the job done and reach his or her goals. Truckers can contact NTP 24 hours per day, seven days per week, and NTP will get the paperwork started with one of 2,500 recognized repair facilities right away. With any NTP Encore plan, a used truck owner's liability for mechanical failure of any part covered is only $150 per occurrence. After that, repair payments are made directly to the repair facility within hours, allowing the driver to get back on the road quickly. Pre-owned truck buyers have a choice of two NTP Encore plans for their medium-duty Cummins engines: 6 Months Coverage - Unlimited Miles provides comprehensive protection, covering parts and labor to repair the failure of all internally lubricated lu·bri·cate v. lu·bri·cat·ed, lu·bri·cat·ing, lu·bri·cates v.tr. 1. To apply a lubricant to. 2. To make slippery or smooth. v.intr. To act as a lubricant. parts and over 40 other parts; 12 Months Coverage - Unlimited Miles provides protection from failure or defects in materials or workmanship for 18 major components. For more information about NTP Encore protection for pre-owned engines or any other NTP Encore information regarding other coverage plans available for new or used Cummins engines, please contact National Truck Protection at 800/950-3377, or contact a local Cummins dealer or distributor. Cummins, headquartered in Columbus, Ind., is the world's largest producer of gas and diesel engines above 50 horsepower horsepower, unit of power in the English system of units. It is equal to 33,000 foot-pounds per minute or 550 foot-pounds per second or approximately 746 watts. . The company provides products and services for customers in markets worldwide for engines, power generation and filtration filtration: see sewerage; water supply. Filtration The separation of solid particles from a fluidsolids suspension of which they are a part by passage of most of the fluid through a septum or membrane that retains most of the solids . In 1999, Cummins reported record sales of $6.6 billion. Press releases by fax may be requested by calling News on Demand (toll-free) at 888/329-2305. |
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