Fleetguard Emission Solutions Proudly Announces Expansion of Partnership with Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.--April 16, 2003--Cummins Inc. -- Fleetguard Emission Solutions is pleased to announce that they are the exclusive North American distributor for a new Cleaire product. This business relationship expansion will be kicked off with the release of Cleaire's new NOx Reduction Catalyst system, the Longview(TM).
    Mike Cross, Vice President of Fleetguard Emission Solutions comments, "We are excited to be furthering our relationship with Cleaire. We had great success in 2002 with our joint products and are looking forward to continuing on this path. This new NOx reduction system gives Fleetguard Emission Solutions the opportunity to round out our retrofit product line, which we have already established with our partner Johnson Matthey."
    Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls (www.cleaire.com) is a division of Cummins West, Inc. Cleaire develops and manufactures retrofit systems that reduce emissions from diesel engines. Headquarters are at 14775 Wicks Blvd., San Leandro, CA 94577.
    Fleetguard Emission Solutions is focused on meeting the growing requirements from customers and governmental regulatory agencies to reduce oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) emissions from engine and power plant exhaust. Target customers include users of new and in-service diesel and spark-ignited engines requiring catalytic control devices, as well as original equipment manufacturers that require state-of-the-art exhaust aftertreatment technology.
    Fleetguard Inc., headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cummins Inc. and the global manufacturer and specialist of filtration and exhaust products and systems for diesel engines (9-7000 horsepower). Fleetguard's home page on the Internet can be found at www.fleetguard.com.