Share: Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) will build a medium-duty engine plant within a Daimler Trucks Mannheim complex in Germany to localize medium-duty engines that comply with the Euro VII emissions. Daimler Truck AG and Cummins plan a global strategic partnership under which Cummins will make engines compliant with Euro VII emissions. Daimler decided against shouldering the expense of developing those engines itself. For its undisclosed investment, Cummins eventually gets all of the global medium-duty engines systems business for Daimler Trucks and Buses. Freeing up resources The partnership is Cummins' second this month. It announced Feb. 12 that it had agreed to supply medium-duty engines for Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, a subsidiary of Japan's Isuzu Motors.