Press release Archives - Propel Technology

BRITISH-MANUFACTURED ENGINE CARE PRODUCT CUTS VEHICLE EMISSIONS AND IMPROVES AIR QUALITY AROUND THE WORLD

20th March 2017 By propel-admin

British-manufactured Cataclean exported to over 15 countries worldwide New distributor to sell patented engine care product in Hong Kong and Macau Poor air quality a major issue in some Asian cities Vehicle emissions the main source of street-level pollution in Hong Kong Cataclean reduces harmful vehicle emissions by up to 60% Suitable for cars, vans […]

Cruden releases first video footage of its B306-HMD motorcycle simulator

19th May 2017 By propel-admin

Commercially-available motorcycle simulator incorporates 6-DOF motion, depth-map sensors for rider body tracking, an extra stiff steering actuator and Head Mounted Display AMSTERDAM – Cruden, the world’s leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of professional open architecture driving simulators, has released video footage of its new motorcycle simulator, the B306-HMD. Since the company built the world’s first […]

Jacobs manufactures 7 millionth engine brake

20th September 2017 By propel-admin

Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, the world’s leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, announces the sale of its 7 millionth engine brake and that it will be displaying its latest technologies at the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV). While 31 years passed before Jacobs sold its one […]

Viessmann delivers heat to the revamped Postal Museum

20th October 2017 By propel-admin

Space-saving and easy-to-install cascade system combines six Vitodens 200-W boilers to keep visitors warm at London’s new tourist attraction Viessmann boilers have been specified for the revamped Postal Museum, which has recently opened its doors to visitors after a major £26 m redevelopment supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The Museum’s home, Calthorpe House in […]

Allison-equipped, natural gas-fuelled trucks show big fuel savings and low-maintenance benefits in European capital cities

15th January 2018 By propel-admin

Recently-delivered LNG-fuelled trucks for Paris City Hall and natural gas-fuelled trucks for Transnugon in Madrid and Valencia are showing real-world advantages By switching trucks to clean energy sources rather than diesel, and by using fully automatic Allison transmissions rather than automated manual transmissions (AMTs), fleet operators in two European capital cities are meeting sustainability commitments […]

Focus on fuel-saving transmission software at APSE Scotland seminar

27th March 2018 By propel-admin

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 […]

Alvant launches as market interest in aluminium matrix composites surges

13th June 2018 By propel-admin

Light, stiff and strong AMC material is being specified in an increasing number of demanding applications in aerospace, defence, automotive, consumer and industrial sectors, including a Safran landing gear project; new name, new management team, new potential for AMCs. Having recently won a series of new contracts in aerospace, defence and automotive for its unique […]

Fully automatic Mercedes-Benz front engine bus with Allison transmission featured at Transpublico 2018

8th August 2018 By propel-admin

Fully automatic Allison T 3270 xFE™ offers new solution for urban passenger transportation in Brazil Mercedes-Benz Brazil’s new OF 1721 L front engine bus, equipped with an Allison fully automatic transmission, was shown at Lat.Bus & Transpublico 2018, the Latin American Transport Fair (July 31st to August 2nd) at the Transamérica Expo Center, in Sāo […]

Viessmann sponsors Ospreys Rugby

22nd November 2018 By propel-admin

Viessmann will sponsor Welsh professional rugby club, Ospreys, in a two-year partnership that will see the company become the club’s official heating partner, the shirt sponsor of Ospreys age-grade rugby teams and title sponsor of the Ospreys Cup. The Viessmann logo will appear pitch-side at the Osprey’s Liberty Stadium in Swansea at Guinness Pro14 […]

Trucks with Allison transmissions take top five positions on the grueling Dakar 2019 rally raid

19th February 2019 By propel-admin

The robustness and ease-of-operation of fully automatic transmissions are convincingly demonstrated in Dakar 2019, one of the world’s toughest endurance motor sport events INDIANAPOLIS – Vehicles equipped with Allison fully automatic transmissions have taken first, third and fourth places in the truck division at the Dakar Rally, the off-road event acknowledged as one of the […]