Allison Transmission has unveiled a new line of buses that incorporate automatic transmissions technology, to increase fuel efficiency. Called extra fuel economy (xFE), the fully automatic bus transmissions are said to have shown ...
Allison Transmission recently announced that Ohara Corporation’s new SM100S Antarctic snow vehicle, the first such product Ohara has released in 10 years, will be equipped with an Allison 4000 Series™ fully automatic ...
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Automotive suppliers will quality check more than 300 million airbag-inflator systems using sophisticated helium- and hydrogen-based leak-detection technology in 2015. Frontal airbags have reduced fatalities in frontal crashes by up to 25 ...
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With the first delivery of three Shaanqi SX5600 6X6 large transport tractors equipped with Allison 4700 fully automatic transmissions, the Hunan HuaYuanTong Special Logistics Co.’s large transport fleet has improved its freight ...
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Drottningholms Entreprenad is a medium-sized haulage contractor that offers transport and contract work in Stockholm, a city with significant traffic congestion. The 10-truck transport fleet includes one Volvo and nine Scanias, seven of ...
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FRIEDRICHSCHAFEN, Germany -- ZF Friedrichshafen has bought TRW Automotive, based in Livonia, MI, creating a huge powerhouse in the first-tier automotive supplier world with combined sales of more than C$42 billion and 138,000 employees ...
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LG Innotek, a leading global components manufacturer, today announced that the company has developed world's first "rare earth free" automotive dual-clutch transmission (DCT) motor. The development of the new DCT motor and associated ...
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Cadillac is planning to launch the 2016 variant of the ATS-V rear-drive compact sedan at the upcoming 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, starting November 18th. The new ATS-V will reportedly feature twin-turbo 3.6 liter V6 engine which is ...
New Flyer Industries is equipping 34 units of York, Ontario-bound buses with DIWA.5 automatic transmissions from Voith Turbo, a provider of intelligent drive solutions and systems. The DIWA.5 transmission will facilitate streamlined gear ...
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Ingenium, the new family of premium diesel and petrol engines designed, engineered and manufactured by Jaguar Land Rover, delivers class-leading levels of torque, horsepower and refinement while reducing emissions and fuel consumption. ...
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German automaker Daimler along with its Romanian subsidiary Star Transmission has commenced the construction of a new Mercedes-Benz assembly plant in Sebes, Romania with an investment of EUR300m. The company expects to assemble new ...
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Voith Turbo will provide Gillig, a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses, with its 60 DIWA.5 automatic transmissions this summer. Gillig will use DIWA transmissions for its clean diesel buses bound for the Port Authority of Allegheny ...
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Voith Turbo will provide Gillig, a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses, with its 60 DIWA.5 automatic transmissions this summer. Gillig will use DIWA transmissions for its clean diesel buses bound for the Port Authority of Allegheny ...
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Automotive supplier Continental has increased production of the transmission control units (TCU) at its Tianjin Plant in China. Launched in Changchun in 1998, TCU production expanded significantly in 2008 with the opening of a new plant ...
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Japanese carmaker Toyota has launched the revamped version of the Scion FR-S, the 2015 Scion FR-S in the US. The new model year FR-S features enhanced tuning and improved looks while the 2015 tC sports coupe receives new colors and a ...
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