Allison Automatic Transmission Adopted in High-Speed Route Bus in Japan

Enables Stress-Free, Safe Travel Experience on Commuter Route to NagoyaIn late November, 2011, Tohnoh Tetsudou Co., Ltd. (Tohtetsu Bus, headquarters: Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture) adopted the large “Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Star” route bus, which features an Allison automatic transmission as standard equipment. This was the first adoption in Japan of an automatic transmission bus for use on a high-speed route. The automatic transmission bus was introduced on a route that connects Nagoya with the city of Kani, a commuter city in that area. Kani is located in Gifu Prefecture and is 30km from