Cummins Powerstore Debuts New Look for E-Commerce Site, Offers QuickCheck II and RoadRelay 4 for Dodge Ram.Business Editors & Automotive Writers COLUMBUS, Ind.--(AutomotiveWire)--Sept. 20, 2001 Cummins Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CUM) today unveiled a new look for PowerStore, the company's e-commerce web site. Launched in 2000, PowerStore is an online retail site dedicated to offering Cummins-branded apparel and merchandise, engine service and maintenance manuals, as well as electronics. For the Dodge Turbo Diesel owner, the PowerStore electronics lineup now offers QuickCheck II and RoadRelay 4(TM), each sold with its own installation kit. QuickCheck II is a handheld software application that reads live engine data and downloads to a Palm device. RoadRelay 4 is an in-cab device that acts as a live window into your engine and records engine data ranging from real-time miles per gallon Noun 1. miles per gallon - the distance traveled in a vehicle powered by one gallon of gasoline or diesel fuel unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of (MPG The extension used on the MPEG file format. See MPEG. 1. (jargon) MPG - Miles per gallon, as in "Your MPG may vary", i.e. "Your mileage may vary". 2. (filename extension) mpg - A filename extension for a file in MPEG format. ) to essential vehicle and engine fault information. PowerStore also features an extensive line of Cummins gear, including hats, T-shirts, golf shirts, jackets, umbrellas, badging and a wide variety of novelty items. PowerStore offers more than 40 different apparel and merchandise items, all made with the quality and durability customers have come to expect from Cummins. Customers can purchase service manuals and parts catalogs Noun 1. parts catalog - a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices parts catalogue catalogue, catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" online. From Operation and Maintenance Manuals to customized parts catalogs, PowerStore offers an assortment of easy-to-read manuals presented in picture-driven formats. PowerStore has been designed to appeal to all consumer levels, including end-users, dealers, distributors, and employees -- and is available to anyone with Internet access See how to access the Internet. . The site offers first-class, personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. service for every customer, and is regularly updated with new products, as well as additional promotions and discounts. Cummins, headquartered in Columbus, Ind., is the world's largest producer of commercial 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. Cummins reported sales of $6.6 billion in 2000. Press releases by fax may be requested by calling News on Demand (toll-free) at 888-329-2305. Cummins home page on the Internet can be found at www.cummins.com. |
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