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Allison Transmission Announces Ratification of New Labor Agreement with the UAW

Jan 17, 2024

Allison Transmission announced today that a new collective bargaining agreement with the International United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 933 has been ratified. Full Story

More Payload, Less Fuel – Bell B30E Dump Truck with Allison Fully Automatic Transmission at Sandritter Transport

Dec 07, 2023

A Bell B30E 6x6 has been working in the clay pits of Sandritter Transport GmbH for over three years. The three-axle articulated truck’s fully automatic Allison 3400 ORS transmission with FuelSense® 2.0 impresses with its economy and reliability. Full Story

Munich Airport Fire Department: Fire and Flame for the Panther with Allison Fully Automatic Transmissions

Dec 01, 2023

The fire brigade at Munich Airport, Germany's second-largest airport, operates four new Rosenbauer Panther 8x8 vehicles. To enable the 52-tonne colossi to reach any part of the airport within 180 seconds, two Allison fully automatic transmissions were installed in each truck. Full Story

Allison Presents Sustainable Mobility Solutions at Ecomondo

Nov 13, 2023

Allison Transmission, the preferred choice of sanitation departments around the world, highlights latest innovations, including its family of fully electric axles and fuel agnostic transmissions, to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. Full Story

Deployment of 20-Ton Mixer Trucks Equipped with Allison Automatics Increasing in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

Oct 23, 2023

Allison Transmission has announced that the Hino Ranger GK mixer, equipped as standard with the Allison 3500 6-speed fully automatic transmission, has been selected for use by 11 of the 15 members of the Kanagawa Prefecture Truck Association's Ready-Mixed Concrete Transport Subcommittee. Full Story

Allison Transmission to Host Ride & Drive at Japan Truck Show at Fuji Speedway October 29

Oct 20, 2023

Allison Transmission Japan will exhibit and hold a Ride & Drive experience at the Japan Truck Show at the Fuji Speedway October 29. Full Story

Allison Transmission Selected for New ISUZU NovoCITI LIFE Midi-Buses Providing Urban Transport Services in Orense

Oct 19, 2023

The City Council of Orense has acquired 15 NovoCITI LIFE eight-meter midi-buses equipped with Allison Torqmatic® Series fully automatic transmissions. Full Story

Allison Transmission Selected for Australian Armored Vehicle Project as Part of Hanwha’s Redback

Oct 18, 2023

Australia’s Infantry Fighting Vehicle acquisition project winner is powered by Allison’s X1100-5A3™ cross-drive transmission. Full Story

Allison 6000 Off Road Series™ Transmissions Help LGMG Win Overseas Markets for Wide Body Mining Dump Trucks

Oct 18, 2023

Allison Transmission is pleased to announce that its long-term partner Lingong Heavy Machinery Co. Ltd. (LGMG) will deliver more than 20 GVW 136T wide body mining dump trucks (RT90) equipped with Allison 6620 Off Road Series (ORS)™ transmissions to international customers by the end of 2023 for local ore transportation. Full Story

Allison Transmission and UAW Local 933 Partner with The Fuller Center for Housing to Build Home for Central Indiana Family

Oct 13, 2023

Allison Transmission is pleased to announce the completion of a community service initiative, in partnership with the Fuller Center for Housing, to help a central Indiana family realize its dream of home ownership. Full Story