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Daimler Trucks North America Integrates Allison Transmission’s Award Winning 3414 Regional Haul Series™ into Freightliner Cascadia

Sep 22, 2021

The innovative transmission provides Class 8 tractor customers with improved fuel economy and faster acceleration in demanding short-haul and metro applications. Full Story

Jing-Jin Electric and Allison Transmission Partner to Accelerate Development of Commercial Vehicle Electrified Powertrain Solutions for Global Markets

Sep 21, 2021

Allison Transmission and Jing-Jin Electric (JJE), a Chinese electrified propulsion leader in components, assemblies and systems for global automotive and commercial vehicle customers, have signed a broad, global strategic collaboration partnership agreement to accelerate the development of industry-leading electrified powertrain solutions for global commercial vehicles. Full Story

Allison Transmission Showcases Allison eGen Power™ Electric Axles and Allison eGen Flex™ Electric Hybrid System at COMTRANS 2021

Sep 21, 2021

Allison Transmission showcases its electrified solutions for commercial vehicles, eGen Power™ electric axles and eGen Flex™ electric hybrid system, for the first time in Russia at the 16th COMTRANS International Commercial Vehicles Show. Full Story

Swedish Defense Gears Up with Allison Transmission

Sep 20, 2021

The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with BAE Systems to produce and deliver 127 Bandvagn 410 vehicles with Allison fully automatic transmissions. Full Story

Precision Equipment Transportation Company is First to Adopt Allison Transmission Equipped Medium-Duty Trucks

Sep 17, 2021

High Acclaim for the only medium-duty truck with the Park Position for Safe and Reliable Driving Full Story

Allison Transmission Signs Agreement to Acquire India-Based AVTEC’s Off-Highway Transmission Portfolio and Off-Highway Component Machining Business

Sep 16, 2021

Allison Transmission is pleased to announce that it has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the transmission portfolio of India-based AVTEC Ltd.’s off-highway business and AVTEC’s Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) off-highway component machining business. Full Story

Allison Transmission Showcased Innovative Electrification Solutions at COMTRANS 2021

Sep 13, 2021

Allison Transmission showcased its latest developments in transportation electrification at the 16th International Commercial Vehicle Show (COMTRANS). Full Story

Galician Municipalities Upgrade Waste Collection Fleets with Iveco and Volvo Trucks Equipped with Allison Transmissions

Sep 03, 2021

The municipalities of Ribas de Sil in Lugo and La Lama in Pontevedra have equipped their waste collection trucks with VEICAR HV compactors and Allison fully automatic transmissions. Full Story

Allison Transmission Announces Expanded Electrification Capabilities and Rebrand of Vehicle Test Center

Sep 02, 2021

Allison Transmission is pleased to announce it has significantly expanded the electrification testing capabilities at its Vehicle Environmental Test Center, which will be rebranded as the Vehicle Electrification and Environmental Test Center (VE+ET). Full Story

Allison Transmission Expands eGen Power e-Axle Portfolio to Address Wide Range of Vehicle Applications and Markets

Sep 01, 2021

Allison’s eGen Power 100S to Serve Medium and Tandem-Axle Heavy-Duty Vehicles while 130D Serves Outside North America Markets Full Story