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Mark Stuebe appointed as Jacobs Vehicle Systems’ president

20th August 2021 By Louise

BLOOMFIELD, CT, USA – Mark Stuebe, a 30-year veteran in the commercial vehicle and industrial manufacturing industries, is named president of Jacobs Vehicles Systems. He replaces Dennis Gallagher, who served as Jacobs’ president for more than three years. Jacobs is a worldwide manufacturer of engine retarding and valve actuation systems for the commercial vehicle industry. […]

Hino selects Allison fully automatic transmissions for new heavy-duty trucks in Australia

27th July 2021 By Louise

Allison Transmission comes standard on four HINO 700 Series models with new engines, for use in a wide range of applications. TOKYO, July 2021 – Allison Transmission Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty […]

Allison Transmission introduces innovative propulsion solution for off-highway market

26th July 2021 By Louise

INDIANAPOLIS – 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 the launch of the TerraTran™, its latest innovation in propulsion solutions purpose built for the global construction and […]

Bespoke off-road bus takes on the Australian outback with the help of Allison transmissions

19th July 2021 By Louise

Specialist body builder, Able Bus and Coach of Perth, develops off-road and all-wheel buses based on an all-wheel drive Isuzu truck chassis for some of the most arduous bus routes in the world! PERTH, Australia – Able Bus and Coach, a manufacturer of specialist off-road buses and personnel carriers from Perth in Western Australia, has […]

Coca-Cola responds to driver demand for fully automatic transmissions

19th July 2021 By Louise

The Coca-Cola Beverage Company in South Korea has purchased 70 Hyundai Mighty distribution trucks equipped with Allison transmissions in response to employee feedback SEOUL, South Korea – The Coca-Cola Beverage Company has purchased 70 Hyundai Mighty 3.5-ton trucks equipped with Allison Transmission’s 1000 xFE™ fully automatic transmission following city trials in 2020 of the newly-launched […]

Sinopec selects Allison 4500 Oil Field Series™ Transmission for its new light workover rig

30th June 2021 By Louise

BEIJING – Sinopec SJ Petroleum Machinery Co. (SJP), a leading Chinese oil field equipment maker, has selected Allison Transmission’s 4500 Oil Field Series™ (OFS) for its new light workover rig. During oil and gas recovery operations from underground reservoirs, chemical and mechanical processes can affect the wellbore, negatively affecting production and causing surface and downhole equipment to fail. Light […]

Allison Transmission Introduces Next-Generation Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission

7th June 2021 By Louise

Allison Transmission FracTran™ will drive productivity and deliver sustainability for fracturing fleets Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defence vehicles, today announced the launch of the Allison FracTran, a revolutionary hydraulic fracturing transmission. […]

Allison Transmission Introduces xFE Transmissions for Medium-Duty Trucks

3rd June 2021 By Louise

Fuel-saving, emissions-reducing transmission, proven worldwide on buses, now also offers truck operators an affordable stepping stone on the path towards electrification Allison Transmission has introduced two new versions of its xFE (for extra fuel economy) fully automatic transmission for use in medium-duty trucks in the EMEA region. Available now, the 3000 xFE™ and 3200 xFE™ […]

King Long China exports CNG buses equipped with Allison Automatics to Guadalajara City in Mexico

1st June 2021 By Louise

The delivery of 166 King Long CNG city buses featuring Allison T 270R, T 280R and T 325R transmissions will utilise abundant local natural gas supplies and upgrade the public transport in Guadalajara, the second largest city in Mexico Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the […]

Indonesia’s medium tank programme features Allison Transmission

20th May 2021 By Louise

Allison’s cross-drive transmission powers Indonesia’s Harimau (Black Tiger) Medium Tank Allison Transmission, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and military vehicles has collaborated with Caterpillar Defense, FNSS and PT Pindad, to provide a new medium tank to the Indonesian Armed Forces, known as the Harimau. Nail Kurt, FNSS […]