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100,000 parcels and zero breakdowns: Parcel service GLS drives Hyundai Xcient hydrogen truck with Allison transmission

Aug 27, 2024

A Hyundai Xcient fuel cell truck with an Allison 4500 R fully automatic transmission has been part of the GLS Germany parcel service fleet since the end of 2023. The company has already transported more than 100,000 parcels with the hydrogen-powered truck, demonstrating how sustainable transport solutions can be put into practice. Full Story

Allison will showcase its broad product portfolio at IAA Transportation 2024 (September 17 – 22, Hanover, Germany, Hall 20, Stand D100).

Aug 15, 2024

Allison will showcase its broad product portfolio at IAA Transportation 2024 (September 17 – 22, Hanover, Germany, Hall 20, Stand D100). Full Story

Allison Transmission to Showcase Sustainable Propulsion Solutions at Elmia Lastbil 2024

Aug 13, 2024

Allison is excited to participate in the upcoming Elmia Lastbil 2024, a premier international trade show for the transport and logistics industry, Aug. 21-24 in Sweden. Full Story

Allison Transmission Strengthens Middle East Reputation with Significant Sales Growth in Saudi Arabia

Aug 12, 2024

Allison’s new partnership with HINO Motors has led to the deployment of over 80 HINO 500 Series trucks, equipped with the Allison 3000 Series™ six-speed fully automatic transmission in Saudi Arabia. Full Story

Allison Transmission Conducting Maintenance Training Across Japan

Aug 08, 2024

To support the increasing number of Allison-equipped vehicles in Japan, Allison is conducting maintenance training across the country for mechanics and bus operators working with Allison transmissions for the first time. Full Story

Australian Businesses Invest in Fully Automatic Fleets to Address Driver Shortages and Achieve High-Level Precision

Aug 02, 2024

Australian businesses, like Holcim Australia, are investing in fully automatic fleets to address driver shortages and achieve high-level precision. Holcim Australia has witnessed the benefits of an Allison 3200 transmission in its fleet - allowing concrete agitator drivers to focus on the task at hand and ensuring smooth and accurate pours with the support of Allison’s Continuous Power Technology™. Full Story

Allison Transmission to Exhibit New Automatic Volare School Bus at Lat.Bus

Aug 01, 2024

Allison continues to actively advance propulsion solutions for public transportation companies looking to meet new industry requirements and to improve quality of life for their passengers. Full Story

Allison Transmission Celebrates 100,000th 1000/2000 Series Transmission Shipped From Chennai

Jul 31, 2024

Allison Transmission celebrated its 100,000th Allison 1000/2000 Series fully automatic transmission produced at the company’s plant in Chennai, India. The transmission was shipped to Isuzu to be installed on an F-Series vehicle for the Australian market. Full Story

Allison Transmission Partners With Cummins to Conduct Successful Field Testing of New Natural Gas Engine

Jul 24, 2024

Sandman, a bulk cement hauling fleet with over 100 Allison-equipped natural gas trucks, has completed over 50,000 miles of testing of the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine and Allison 4000 Series™ pairing with a Peterbilt tractor pulling double trailers of bulk cement in daily stop-and-go California traffic. Full Story

Allison FracTran® Expands to Canadian Market

Jul 23, 2024

Through its partnership with Element Technical Services, the next-generation purpose-built Allison hydraulic fracturing transmission is in operation in Canadian oil fields. Full Story