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Transmissions
Drivetrains
Dana Debuts Spicer Electrified e-Powershift Transmission for Electrified Heavy-Duty Mining Vehicles
The Spicer Electrified e-Powershift Transmission is equipped with Dana TM4 high-voltage motors from 350-800V to improve efficiency, reduce total package size, and provide redundancy as needed.
Transmissions
Allison Transmission TerraTran Transmission
Transmissions
New Electric Transmission Design Improves Agricultural Equipment Performance
Transmissions
Dana Spicer HVT1 Transmission
Drivetrains
CARRARO FLS – eFLS 3.2 Transmissions
Transmissions
Allison Transmission FracTran Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission
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Industry News
OEM Industry News Briefs: Dana Collaborating with Bosch on Fuel Cells
Dana and Bosch have signed a long-term collaboration agreement to advance fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles, Case IH and New Holland Agriculture have announced new leadership, DEUTZ joins the eFuel Alliance and more news you may have missed.
Electrification
Electrification Will Continue to Grow, Bring New Technology to Market
Briggs & Stratton sees continued growth of electrification which will lead to development of new battery solutions while also enabling future technology such as robotics and automation.
Trends
State of the Industry 2021
Electrification and automation remain key innovation areas for the heavy equipment industry while supply chain disruptions have brought about new challenges.
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Transmissions
Zero-Max VRT Variable Ratio Transmission
The Zero-Max VRT are infinitely adjustable to obtain the exact desired application rate for highly efficient agricultural seeding and fertilizing equipment.
Transmissions
ZF PowerLine Automatic 8-Speed Transmission
The PowerLine transmission features a modular design to suit a range of commercial vehicle applications.
Transmissions
Allison Equips Autonomous Rigid Dump Truck with Fully Automatic Transmission
The Allison 8610 Off Road Series fully automatic transmission aids with the machine's autonomous operation and enables it to achieve a maximum speed of 47 km/h.
Transmissions
Design & Engineering Insights: New Inmotive Two-Speed Transmission Improves Efficiency of Electric Vehicles
The Ingear two-speed transmission provides high efficiency, low cost and smooth shifting which all help to improve overall electric vehicle performance.
Transmissions
ZF BASICPOWER Transmission
ZF has developed the BASICPOWER transmission to provide improved operator comfort and fuel savings for the off-road equipment industry.
Transmissions
Allison Transmission Technology to be Part of U.S. Army Combat Vehicle Modernization Plan
Allison’s 3040 MX cross-drive transmission has been chosen by both manufacturers competing for the Army’s new Mobile Protected Firepower vehicle.
Transmissions
Eaton Cummins Endurant HD Transmission Available at All Major Truck Manufacturers
The transmission can be paired with an engine to provide a customized powertrain package for truck OEMs.
Transmissions
Technology News Tracker: Two-Speed Transmission Aids Efficiency of Electric Vehicles
The Ingear transmission features a patented geometry which keeps the motor and wheels in sync, enabling continuous torque flow throughout the shifting process.
Transmissions
Allison Transmission Receives Innovation Award for Energy Conversion Technology in Military Vehicles
Allison’s 3200 Specialty Series transmission converts mechanical energy from the vehicle’s engine into electrical energy to create a fully integrated generator.
Transmissions
Inmotive Introduces Two-Speed Transmission for Electric Vehicles
The transmission can help extend electric vehicle range by up to 15% and is scalable for use in a variety of applications.
Testing
Allison Transmission Vehicle Environmental Test Center Now Open
The test facility includes two chassis dyno-equipped environmental chambers capable of simulating a broad range of duty cycles and environmental conditions.
Transmissions
Allison and Cummins Receive CARB Certification for Engine Paired with Hybrid Propulsion System
Certification is for the model year 2020 Allison Hybrid 40/50 Electric Propulsion system paired with the Cummins B6.7 and L9 diesel-electric hybrid engines used in transit buses and coaches.
Transmissions
Allison Relaunches Production of X200-4A Transmission for U.S. Army
The X200-4A provides vehicle propulsion, integrated differential steering and brakes, and has been utilized in the M113A3 armored personnel carrier since 1986.
Transmissions
Poclain CreepDrive 2 System
Poclain Hydraulics' CreepDrive 2 system is a hybrid mechanical-hydraulic transmission which allows the engine to more effectively power auxiliary systems.
Transmissions
New DT12 Transmission Series and Redesigned DD15 Gen 5 Engine Offer Improved Fuel Efficiency
Detroit's new series of DT12 transmission enable downspeeding capabilities for improved fuel efficiency while the updated DD15 engine features up to 50% new componentry to provide performance enhancements.
Transmissions
Carraro eTCH90 Long Drop/Torque Converter Full Powershift Transmission
The eTCH90 Long Drop/Torque Converter Full Powershift Transmission is a Parallel Electric Hybrid unit suited for various hybrid- and full-electric machine applications.
Transmissions
Allison Transmission to Provide X1100 Transmissions to U.S. Army Through 2021
The contract awarded to Allison Transmission will support the sustainment of the Army’s Abrams Main Battle Tank fleet.
Engines
Cummins X15 Performance Series to be Paired with Endurant XD 18-Speed Transmission
Pairing of the engine and new transmission will benefit high-horsepower applications
Transmissions
Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies Endurant XD Heavy-Duty Transmission
The Endurant XD heavy-duty transmission features 18 forward speeds to meet a variety of application needs.
Transmissions
ZF cPOWER CVT Transmission
ZF cPOWER continuously variable transmissions demonstrate benefits in all ranges of the typical off-highway machinery operating cycle, i.e. during bucket-filling, transporting or loading.
Transmissions
Allison Transmission Vehicle Environment Test Center to Open in July
The 60,000 sq.-ft. test center will house two environmental chambers capable of simulating a broad range of environmental and conditions, and will be available for use by external parties.
Transmissions
Allison Providing Upgraded Propulsion System to Dept. of Defense
Allison will provide its X200 transmissions for use in the U.S. Army's M113 Armored Personnel Carrier family of vehicles.
Transmissions
Eaton Cummins Expands Applications for Endurant Transmission
Starting in 2020 the Eaton Cummins Endurant transmission can be used in certain construction, refuse, and agriculture applications.
Transmissions
Kenworth T880 Adds PACCAR Transmission for Vocational Applications
The PACCAR transmission’s new performance shift calibrations provide higher full throttle upshift points to enhance overall performance and acceleration.
Transmissions
Eaton Launching Heavy-Duty Transmission for Electric Commercial Vehicles
Eaton's new 4-speed transmission will meet growing global demand for electric vehicle components.
Transmissions
Allison Neutral at Stop to be Factory Standard on International Trucks
The transmission is automatically shifted into neutral when the vehicle is stationary, reducing fuel consumption and emissions up to 6%.
Agriculture
New Massey Ferguson 5700 Global Series Tractors Equipped with Dyna-4 Transmission
The Dyna-4 transmission shifts smoothly through 16 forward and 16 reverse speeds without clutching, making speed and direction changes easy and efficient.
Transmissions
ZF EcoLife 2 Automatic Transmission for Buses
The ZF EcoLife 2 transmission has an optimized cooling system and provides fuel savings of up to 3%.
Engines
Freightliner Cascadia Now Available with Lightweight Powertrain Package
The Integrated Power package features the Cummins X12 engine and Eaton Cummins Endurant Transmission, and weighs just 2,700 lbs.
Transmissions
Bell ADT Equipped with New Allison Transmission
Bell Equipment’s B30E articulated dump truck is fitted with the Allison's recently released 3400ORS transmission designed for heavy-duty applications.
