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Jing-Jin Electric and Allison Transmission partner to accelerate development of commercial vehicle electrified powertrain solutions for global markets

22nd September 2021 By Louise

INDIANAPOLIS, September 21, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional, electric hybrid and fully electric vehicle propulsion solutions, and Jing-Jin Electric (JJE), a Chinese electrified propulsion leader in components, assemblies and systems for global automotive and commercial vehicle customers, have signed a broad, global strategic collaboration partnership agreement to accelerate the […]

Zhongtong CNG buses with Allison Transmissions upgrade public transport in Armenia

16th September 2021 By Louise

211 Zhongtong CNG city buses equipped with Allison T 270TM transmissions will provide commuters in Armenia’s capital with a greener, more convenient and comfortable way to travel BEIJING, September 2021 – Allison Transmission and leading Chinese bus manufacturer Zhongtong Bus Holding Co., Ltd. have collaborated to deliver 211 compressed natural gas (CNG) city buses equipped […]

Allison Transmission signs agreement to acquire India-based AVTEC’s off-highway transmission portfolio and off-highway component machining business

16th September 2021 By Louise

INDIANAPOLIS, September 16, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defense vehicles, is pleased to announce that it has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the transmission portfolio of India-based […]

Jacobs and Tula sign cooperation agreement to further support customers adopting CDA with Dynamic Skip Fire technology

15th September 2021 By Louise

Both truck powertrain solutions help meet global emissions standards BLOOMFIELD, Conn. and SAN JOSE, Calif., – Sept. 15, 2021 – Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Tula Technology have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the development of Jacobs Cylinder Deactivation® (CDA®) valve actuation technology in conjunction with Tula’s Dynamic Skip Fire (DSF®) control algorithms. The agreement […]

Insite delivers PAYG smart meters at former Royal Mail site

15th September 2021 By Louise

Long-term partnership with Telford Homes ensures excellent service and value-for-money for residents Heat network metering and billing specialist Insite Energy is providing Guru Hub II pay-as-you-go (PAYG) smart meters for 894 new high-specification private rental apartments at Nine Elms Park in South London. The new development covers two plots with a combined area of 2.67 […]

Largest-ever retrofit order for Allison’s FuelSense® 2.0 software sees Biffa champion cleaner diesels

13th September 2021 By Louise

FuelSense® 2.0 will reduce CO2 emissions and cut Biffa’s diesel costs by up to 9%, with the upgrade paid back in four months. AMPTHILL, United Kingdom – September 13, 2021 – Allison Transmission will retrofit FuelSense® 2.0 software to 493 Dennis Eagle and Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks operated by Biffa, the leading waste management company. This […]

Allison Transmission announces expanded electrification capabilities of test center

2nd September 2021 By Louise

Developments include extended Battery Emulation capability and commercial fast charging capabilities to meet demand for around the clock testing and validation of larger battery electric vehicles. INDIANAPOLIS, September 2, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional, electric hybrid and fully electric vehicle propulsion solutions, is pleased to announce it has significantly […]

JACOBS VEHICLE SYSTEMS’ FULCRUM BRIDGE TECHNOLOGY GOES INTO PRODUCTION

1st September 2021 By Louise

BLOOMFIELD, CT, USA – Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, a worldwide manufacturer of engine retarding and valve actuation systems for the commercial vehicle industry, has started Fulcrum Bridge production at its U.S. headquarters in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Fulcrum Bridge makes it possible to combine conventional engine braking with automatic hydraulic lash adjustment – two technologies, which were previously […]

Allison Transmission and Hino trucks partner on Class 6, 7 and 8 BEV Trucks for production in 2023

1st September 2021 By Louise

INDIANAPOLIS, August 31, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional, electric hybrid and fully electric vehicle propulsion solutions, is proud to announce that it has been selected by Hino Trucks as its e-Axle development partner for Class 6, 7 and 8 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) trucks. The two companies have signed […]

Allison Transmission expands eGen Power e-Axle portfolio to address wide range of vehicle applications and markets

1st September 2021 By Louise

Allison’s eGen Power 100S to serve medium and tandem-axle heavy-duty vehicles while 130D serves international markets INDIANAPOLIS, August 31, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional, electric hybrid and fully electric vehicle propulsion solutions, announces the addition of its eGen Power 100S and 130D e-Axles to its fully electric portfolio of […]