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Allison develops smart transmission

Allison Transmission is now offering sophisticated automatic transmissions that can transfer power from the engine to the drive wheels efficiently and continuously. The new systems feature Allison’s Continuous Power Technology package, which boost performance and reduces losses. The firm’s 5th generation controls have been designed to match the new generation of vehicle electrical-electronic architectures and for easy integration during the vehicle assembly process. These novel electronic controls are fle
November 27, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Allison Transmission Inc is now offering sophisticated automatic transmissions that can transfer power from the engine to the drive wheels efficiently and continuously.

The new systems feature Allison’s Continuous Power Technology package, which boost performance and reduces losses.

The firm’s 5th generation controls have been designed to match the new generation of vehicle electrical-electronic architectures and for easy integration during the vehicle assembly process. These novel electronic controls are flexible, providing optimal shift strategies for productivity and efficiency, while still addressing varying OEM and operator requirements.

The 5th Generation controls are being integrated into all Allison transmissions, including the latest H 3000 and TC10 products.

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