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Allison Transmission-equipped Mercedes-Benz Antos debuts at IFAT

MUNICH – With an OM 936 engine at 7.7 litres and 260 kW (354 hp), the 26-tonne Mercedes-Benz Antos recently debuted with a fully automatic Allison 3000 Series™ transmission at IFAT, the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management (May 30-June 3). With the release of the Allison 3200 model, Daimler AG responded to market demand for improved vehicle performance, reliability and control under severe driving conditions. The flatbed chassis type 2535L 6x2 without body utilises an Allison 3200 model. Allison transmissions incorporate a patented torque

Allison Transmission and Volvo Construction Equipment meet again after 37 years – new Allison 6630 ORS for 55-ton Volvo A60H

Volvo Construction Equipment has been producing articulated haulers for 50 years and Allison Transmission has a 70-year history of manufacturing fully automatic transmissions. The two market leaders first connected in 1979 in the 5350 model articulated hauler, and now, 37 years later, it's time to meet again MUNICH − The new 55-ton Volvo A60H, the largest articulated hauler Volvo Construction Equipment builds, will be launched at Bauma 2016. It is equipped with Allison's new 6630 ORS fully automatic transmission that is tailored to fit the modern high-power Volvo engine. The new

Daewoo Bus unveils Allison- equipped Lestar

New light commercial vehicle utilizes an Allison fully automatic 1000 Series™ transmission SEOUL, South Korea – Allison Transmission has announced it is supplying fully automatic transmissions for the first time to Daewoo Bus for its light commercial vehicle, the Lestar. Equipped with an Allison 1000 Series™ transmission, the new 7-metre Lestar now offers the added benefits of an automatic, including ease of driving, decreased costs and Allison’s Continuous Power Technology™. Allison transmissions are an important solution for Lestar operators. Automatics require far less driver

New Allison Transmission-equipped fully automatic concrete mixer shown at M&T Expo

New MAN Constellation concrete mixer truck designed to enhance productivity in construction displayed at Brazil’s trade show for construction and mining. SÃO PAULO – Allison Transmission displayed a new MAN Constellation 26.280 6x4 concrete mixer truck equipped with an Allison 3000 Series™ fully automatic transmission at the M&T Expo 2015, June 9-13. Concrete suppliers around the world opt for Allison Automatics as standard equipment for their fleets, where productivity is critical. Concrete mixer trucks fitted with Allison Automatics accelerate faster than those using manual or

Allison Transmission enters into cooperation with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles’ (RMMV) high-mobility TGS-Mil 8x8 truck is now available with the Allison 4500 SP fully automatic transmission for better performance over difficult terrainMAINZ, Germany – Allison Transmission Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, recently entered into cooperation with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV). RMMV now offers the militarised TGS-Mil truck in every all-wheel drive type (4x4, 6x6 and 8x8) with the six-speed Allison 4500 SP fully automatic transmission. No other

Refuse fleet test demonstrates extended maintenance intervals and reduced wear and tear with TES-295 fluid

In seven years and 14,000 hours of operation with German refuse company Frankfurter Entsorgungs- und Service GmbH (FES), Allison Automatics with fully-synthetic TES-295 transmission fluid ran virtually free of wear and tear and without needing a single oil change. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany – In partnership with German refuse service company Frankfurter Entsorgungs- und Service GmbH (FES), Allison has been testing its fully automatic transmissions in conjunction with a TES-295 transmission fluid (in this case, Castrol TranSyndTM) to determine the effect on vehicle uptime, maintenance and

Hyundai unveils COUNTY bus equipped with Allison automatic transmission

Hyundai Motor Company debuts new COUNTY bus equipped with an Allison fully-automatic 1000 Series transmission. Customers can now experience the benefits.SEOUL, Korea – Allison Transmission announced that it is supplying fully-automatic transmissions to Hyundai Motor Company’s COUNTY bus for the first time. Equipped with an Allison 1000 Series transmission, the new COUNTY now offers the added benefits of an automatic including easy driving, improved performance and optimized vehicle fuel efficiency. Designed for commercial duty reliability, Allison’s 1000 Series transmissions include a

Allison at the 2013 Shenzhen International Public Transportation Expo

Allison Transmission showcased its new green energy-driven fully automatic transmission solutions at the 2013 Shenzhen International Public Transportation Expo in Beijing last week.BEIJING, China – Allison Transmission, the world’s largest manufacturer of fully-automatic transmissions has presented some of its latest technologies at the 2013 Shenzhen International Public Transportation Expo (Booth G13); including its advanced 5th Generation electronic controls and other fuel saving transmission solutions. The Expo, themed “Green, Intelligence and Intimacy,” took place at the Shenzhen

Concept vehicle with Mercedes-Benz Econic chassis and an Allison automatic eases cleaning in Düsseldorf

Featuring an Allison fully-automatic transmission, a Mercedes-Benz Econic suction and flushing vehicle has been helping to keep Düsseldorf’s gullies clean.DÜSSELDORF, Germany – A joint effort between the city of Düsseldorf and specialist vehicle manufacturer, Assmann GmbH, has led to the development of a concept suction and flushing vehicle that keeps the city’s 47,000 gullies clean from waste materials. Featuring an Allison 3000 Series fully-automatic transmission, the truck relieves the strain of operating a manual gearbox on busy, traffic-filled streets, enabling the drivers to easily

Allison equipped Zetros makes work easier for salt mining 600 metres down

Europe’s largest salt producer operates a Mercedes Zetros 1833 4x4 water transporter with an Allison 3000 Series fully-automatic transmission at depths of 600 metres in German salt mine.BERNBURG, Germany – For over a year, an Allison-equipped Mercedes Zetros 1833 water transporter has run in esco’s Bernburg salt mine, where a rock salt deposit yields about 600 tons of salt per hour. A total of 146 production and specialty mining vehicles are used in the mine, but the Zetros 1833 4x4 presented an interesting challenge. The water transporter would not fit through the 2.9 x 2.5 meter mine

Allison-equipped road cleaners keep Marbella streets clean

The Renault Midlum 270.15 road sweeper equipped with an Allison fully-automatic transmission is an operator favourite at the Marbella Street Cleaning Department.MARBELLA, Spain – Drivers working for the Marbella Town Council are well aware of the benefits of a vehicle fitted with an Allison automatic transmission. Carrying out daily cleaning work on downtown streets, the Department of Street Cleaning boasts a fleet of 40 light-duty and 10 heavy-duty vehicles. The vehicles are, on average, about five years old, and all were manufactured by Iveco and Renault. Forty per cent of the heavy

Aucar-Trailer and Allison Transmission presents innovative transport solution for the food and distribution sectors

New Iveco light road tractor features the latest POLICAR® body from Aucar-Trailer and an Allison fully automatic transmission to ensure flexible application, reduced emissions and exceptional fuel and cost savings.MADRID, Spain: Aucar-Trailer, a specialist in the design, purchase, preparation and sale of heavy vehicles, has showcased a new Iveco Eurocargo light road tractor equipped with its latest POLICAR® system and an Allison 3000 Series fully automatic transmission. The 16 ton, 300 hp trailer truck has been designed to bring new levels of flexibility and cost savings to the food and

Allison-equipped Construction and Mining vehicles featured at bauma 2013

OEMs display Allison fully automatic-equipped vehicles at bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany.MUNICH, Germany – From the 15th to the 21st of April, nearly half a million people will flock to Munich to see the latest construction and mining vehicle innovations at bauma 2013. Site operators investing in increased performance and improved productivity, despite the obstacles such as steepening grades, perilous surfaces and unmerciful temperatures, these site operators choose Allison transmissions to carry their heaviest loads up the highest peaks and far beneath the earth’s surface. Visitors

King Long selects fully automatic transmission for new mini coach in the UK

Kinglong Direct Limited unveils new XMQ6800 8m coach equipped with an Allison fully automatic transmission at the Euro Bus Expo 2012 in Birmingham, UK; reputable, high quality componentry is key element of King Long’s international sales strategy.MILLBROOK, UK – Chinese bus and coach importer, Kinglong Direct Limited, has specified an Allison fully automatic transmission in its new XMQ6800 8m mini coach for the UK market. The coach was unveiled at the Euro Bus Expo 2012 at the NEC in Birmingham, England, in November, where there was encouraging interest from the industry. Allison

Veolia Transdev - Shorelink Buses save fuel with switch to Allison Automatics

Veolia Transdev - Shorelink Buses, a division of global transport company Veolia Transdev, is recording better fuel economy, improved performance, and more efficiency since adding three new Iveco buses fitted with Allison T375R fully automatic transmissions to its bus fleet earlier this year.SYDNEY, Australia - Veolia Transdev - Shorelink Buses, one of the largest non-government bus operators in the Sydney basin, recently added three Allison-equipped, Cummins-powered Iveco buses, a Euro 4 version in late 2010 and two Euro 5 versions in February 2011. It is estimated that the three buses

Allison transmissions will help drive New Zealand's Rugby World Cup fans

A new fleet of Allison automatic-equipped Alexander Dennis buses will help transport fans at one of the world's greatest sporting eventsAuckland, New Zealand – Allison Transmission is playing a key role in helping to transport the tens of thousands of rugby fans who are expected to flock to New Zealand in September and October for the Rugby World Cup by providing the automatic transmissions to drive a fleet of new Alexander Dennis Enviro 200 buses being built ahead of the International tournament. The acquisition of the new fleet of 120 Allison-equipped buses powered by the latest

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