trucks Archives - Propel Technology

Allison Transmission to supply fully automatic transmission for new Mercedes-Benz Tourrider coach

23rd November 2021 By Louise

Daimler Buses has opted for Allison’s B 500R fully automatic transmission as standard for its Mercedes-Benz Tourrider coach for the North American market. SLIEDRECHT, The Netherlands, November 2021 – Allison Transmission will equip the new generation of Mercedes-Benz coaches for North America with its powerful B 500R fully automatic transmission. Manufactured at the Mercedes-Benz plant […]

Allison Transmission grows its global presence in wheeled tactical defense vehicles

15th December 2021 By Louise

Allison to provide 4000 Series™ fully automatic transmissions for Israel’s future Armoured Fighting Vehicle. INDIANAPOLIS, December 15, 2021 – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for tactical wheeled and tracked defense vehicles, and medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles has been selected by the Israeli Ministry of Defense […]

Katmerciler of Turkey to deliver 118 Allison-equipped 4×4 tactical wheeled armoured vehicles to Kenya

15th December 2021 By Louise

Katmerciler has won a Kenyan military vehicle procurement tender and will start the delivery of Hızır vehicles equipped with Allison fully automatic transmissions in 2022. ISTANBUL, Turkey, December 2021 – Kenya’s Ministry of Defense has purchased 118 Hızır 4×4 tactical wheeled armoured vehicles with Allison fully automatic transmissions from Turkish vehicle manufacturer Katmerciler, following a […]

Allison Transmission delivers 2 Millionth 1000/2000 Series transmission

12th January 2022 By Louise

INDIANAPOLIS – Allison Transmission has delivered its 2 millionth 1000/2000 Series transmission to Penske Truck Leasing, a leading global transportation services provider. “We are proud to reach this meaningful milestone in the production and delivery of the 1000/2000 Series transmission,” said Rod Luke, Executive Director of Plant 4 1000/2000 Series Production at Allison Transmission. “This […]

Allison Transmission presents electric future at SICUR 2022

9th February 2022 By Louise

MADRID – Allison Transmission will highlight its latest technology in firefighting and emergency services, including its eGen Power™ electric propulsion system, at the SICUR biennial international trade fair this month (IFEMA exhibition centre, Madrid; February 22-25; stand 8E26). Providing agility, speed and enhanced control, Allison fully automatic transmissions are already the preferred choice for fire […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

Heishan Fleet selects Tonly dump trucks with Allison transmissions after 10% hike in productivity

4th November 2021 By Louise

Chinese mining and infrastructure company reports excellent productivity, lower operating costs and an increased driver pool at open coal mining sites, following order of 101 Tonly wide body mining dump (WBMD) trucks equipped with Allison 4800 Off-Road Series™(ORS) fully automatic transmissions BEIJING, October 2021 – Heishan Fleet (Xinjiang Tiantuo Jiye Mechanic Engineering Co.,Ltd.), a renowned mining and infrastructure […]

Isuzu Enters Class 7 Market in North America with F-Series Featuring Allison Rugged Duty Series Transmission

18th November 2021 By Louise

Isuzu introduces two new F-Series models, exclusively featuring Allison transmissions INDIANAPOLIS, November 18, 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 its 2500 Rugged Duty […]