# Did Ford Really Used To Own Cummins? The Companies' Close Relationship Explained

> A quick look online will reveal an abundance of car forums with Ford drivers wondering if the Ford Motor Company really did own Cummins Engine Company, which is based in Indiana — a rumor that's been floating around for…

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1772875/does-ford-own-cummins-company-history-relationship/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67a05150f572ca8aed9f35c3)
- **Published:** 2025-02-03
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ford #cummins #close #companies #company #explained #relationship #reveal
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