Jacobs Vehicle Systems
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Headquarters | Bloomfield, Connecticut United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Parent | Cummins |
| Website | http://www.jacobsvehiclesystems.com |
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. is an American company that engineers, develops and manufacturers commercial vehicle retarding and valve actuation technologies. The company produces light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty engine brakes, recreational vehicle exhaust brakes, aftermarket parts and tune-up kits to heavy-duty diesel engine manufacturers in its domestic market in America, as well as in Asia and Europe.
The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Jacobs Vehicle Systems, operated as a subsidiary of Altra Industrial Motion. On 9 February 2022, Cummins announced an agreement to acquire Jacobs Vehicle Systems from Altra.