Decision by 171-strong fleet, following experience with Allison-equipped Otokar Doruk low floor buses, is driven by desire to eliminate driver mistakes and increase passenger comfort. GAZİANTEP, Turkey – Five years after first experiencing the benefits of buses equipped with fully automatic Allison transmissions, Gaziantep Transportation Co. (aka Gaziulaş), an affiliate of Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, a […]
Municipal refuse hauler expanding natural gas fleet fourfold as diesel bans loom In a major expansion of its efforts to reduce particulate and noise emissions, AWS Abfallwirtschaft Stuttgart plans to acquire 30 additional Mercedes-Benz Econic NGT (Natural Gas Technology) refuse trucks equipped with Allison 3500 fully automatic transmissions. In December 2016, the municipally-owned company put […]
Featuring a torque converter for Continuous Power Technology™, Allison automatics are now available ex-factory for a choice of vehicles within the MAN TGM Euro 6 range A TGM refuse truck equipped with a fully automatic Allison transmission will premiere on the MAN stand at IFAT, the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and […]
Fully automatic transmission provides a variety of benefits, including increased productivity, lower cost of ownership and greater driver comfort The first Euro 6 hydrostatic sweeper equipped with an Allison fully automatic transmission on a Volvo chassis will be shown at IFAT, the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management, May […]
A new version of Jacobs’ innovative braking technology is part of a common modular design frame of compression release brakes that can be specified according to customer engine characteristics and adapted to local market requirements. Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, the world’s leading manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engine retarding systems, has launched 1.5 Stroke HPD, a new […]
Viessmann installers from England and Germany staged friendly rematch at Huddersfield Town Football Club on May 12th. Huddersfield, UK – Viessmann-trained installers from England and Germany competed against each other in a friendly, or ‘Vriendly’, football match at Huddersfield Town Football Club on May 12th. Unfortunately for the host side, the score was 1-8 to […]
Medium-duty vehicle will feature an Allison Automatic, the benchmark for maximizing productivity, uptime and fuel economy INDIANAPOLIS – April 16th 2018 – Allison has announced that the company’s fully automatic transmission will come standard on International’s new medium-duty vehicle, the International® MV Series. “We partner with world class suppliers and are excited to […]
Two new partners appointed to support growth and increase availability for bus, coach and truck customers AMPTHILL, England – Allison Transmission has increased the number of its service locations by appointing two new network partners. Driveline Technology in Willenhall and HL Smith Transmissions in Wolverhampton now complement long-standing Allison authorised distributor, Mitchell Powersystems. […]
Heat network specialist Insite Energy is to manage heat and hot water metering, billing and payment for The Guinness Partnership’s customers living in homes with district or communal heating across England. The housing and care provider, which is one of the largest in the country, has awarded Insite Energy a three-year contract to manage all […]
AVIEMORE, Scotland – Allison Transmission will exhibit at the APSE Scotland Fleet, Waste and Grounds Seminar in Aviemore, May 15th to 18th 2018. Visitors to the event – the largest Scottish trade exhibition of its kind – will be able to speak to Allison experts in municipal and construction truck applications and learn about the […]