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Sälen Buss Invests in New Buses with Allison Transmissions for Increased Capacity and Smoother Driving

Mar 22, 2022

Since 2013, the family company Sälen Buss has had an agreement with SkiStar to run recreation buses going between the slopes and the cabins within Sälen's four ski areas. Ahead of the 2021-2022 season, Sälen Buss acquired two new Isuzu NovoCiti Life buses with Allison transmissions for increased capacity and a smoother ride for drivers and passengers. Full Story

LiuGong Wide Body Mining Dump Trucks Equipped with Allison 4800 Off Road Series™ Transmissions Exported to Colombia

Mar 16, 2022

Chinese exports of Allison equipped trucks provide global customers with uncompromising productivity and efficiency in the harshest environments Full Story

Allison Transmission Announces Collaboration with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Walk-In Van Program

Mar 10, 2022

Uprate variants of Allison’s 1000 Series™ and 2000 Series™ transmissions designed to integrate with the new GM 6.6L gasoline engine. Full Story

Allison Transmission Partners with Mack Trucks to Expand Medium-Duty Product Portfolio

Mar 09, 2022

Allison’s 3000 Rugged Duty Series™ transmission will be offered in Mack MD Series trucks with a Gross Combined Vehicle Weight Rating of up to 45,000 pounds. Full Story

Hino Trucks Begins Real World Testing and Validation of Allison’s Next Generation Fully Electric Axle on Track for Production Launch

Mar 08, 2022

The Allison eGen Power™ 100D e-Axle Commences Testing and Validation in Hino’s XL heavy duty vehicles. Full Story

Allison Transmission Unveils New Innovation Center at Indianapolis Headquarters

Mar 07, 2022

All New, Engineering Center of Excellence Will Promote Innovation and Collaboration for the Next Generation of Commercial Vehicle Propulsion Full Story

Allison Transmission, the Automatic Transmission of Choice for Agricultural Services, Will Be Present at ExpoAgro 2022

Mar 07, 2022

Allison will showcase its initiatives in the South American agricultural sector at ExpoAgro Full Story

Heishan Fleet Selects Tonly Wide Body Mining Dump Trucks Equipped with Allison 4800 Off-Road Series™ Transmissions

Mar 02, 2022

Allison equipped trucks offer powerful performance, faster acceleration and ease of operation resulting in more loads per day and an estimated 10% increase in productivity. Full Story

Fighting Forest Fires with Specialized Vehicles: LSTE Brandenburg Selects Tatra Force with Allison Fully Automatic Transmission

Feb 26, 2022

The German federal states of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern will receive a total of 46 new forest fire pumper trucks (TLF-W BB) on Tatra Force chassis with Allison 4500 Series fully automatic transmissions in the course of 2022. Full Story

Allison Transmission Delivers Propulsion Systems Equipped with Next Generation Electronic Controls Platform

Feb 24, 2022

Allison’s next generation electronic controls platform features advanced communications, functional safety, cybersecurity and over-the-air programming capability. Full Story