April 7 2014 - Products
Eaton
Eaton has added several new transmission model families to its Eaton Authorized Rebuilder program and extended the warranty period for covered transmissions.
Tags: Eaton, Warranty, Transmissions, Remanufacturing
March 27 2014 - Products
Volvo Trucks
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Volvo Trucks will offer the Eaton SmartAdvantage Powertrain in all VNL Series models. In addition to lighter weight and increasing the driver pool with smooth, automated shifting, this powertrain is designed to enhance the time spent in a diesel engine’s most efficient RPM zone helping to reduce fuel consumption.
Tags: Volvo, Cummins, Eaton, Transmissions, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 27 2014 - Products
Eaton, Paccar, Kenworth, Peterbilt
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Eaton announced that an optimized version of its Fuller Advantage Series Automated 10-speed transmissions will be available on select Paccar trucks with the MX-13 engine in order to maximize fuel efficiency in linehaul applications.
Tags: Kenworth, Cummins, Paccar, Eaton, Peterbilt, Transmissions, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 18 2014 - Products
Eaton Cummins
TMC, NASHVILLE -- Eaton and Cummins have added the ISX12 diesel to the SmartAdvantage powertrain portfolio while upping the gross vehicle weight for the previously announced Advantage Series/ISX15 diesel combination to 110,000 pounds.
Tags: TMC, Cummins ISX12, Cummins ISX15, Eaton Advantage, Transmissions, Cummins, Eaton
March 5 2014 - Products
Allison Transmission, Freightliner Trucks
WORK TRUCK SHOW -- Allison Transmission says a new series of FuelSense fuel-efficiency features can deliver 5% to 15% savings for certain truck applications compared to its current base-line fully automatic, “constant power” products. Freightliner says it will be the first OEM in North America to release FuelSense in medium-duty trucks late this year.
Tags: NTEA, Work Truck Show, Transmissions, Allison Transmission
February 6 2014 - Products
Eaton
Power management company Eaton has made several enhancements to its lineup of Flex Reman transmissions. Among the improvements to the Flex product line is changing the part numbers to a model based part number.
Tags: Eaton, Aftermarket, Transmissions
August 8 2013 - Products
Eaton, Freightliner, Cummins Westport
Eaton has announced that the company’s lineup of manual transmissions are now available as an option on Freightliner chassis equipped with Cummins Westport ISX-12 G heavy-duty natural gas engines.
Tags: Eaton, Freightliner, Cummins Westport, Transmissions, Natural Gas
May 29 2013 - Products
Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission has released an app for use with Apple iPhones and iPads. It provides commercial vehicle dealers and end-users streamlined access to key Allison product data including being able to quickly identify appropriate product ratings based on their vehicle application.
Tags: Allison Transmission, Allison Transmission Holdings, Mobile Apps, Transmissions
April 22 2013 - Products
Mack Trucks
Mack Trucks introduced the Bulldog mDrive Transmission Fluid SAE 75W-80, a new transmission fluid for its mDrive automated manual transmission.
Tags: Lubricants, Mack, Transmissions
March 27 2013 - Products
Allison Transmission
LOUISVILLE -- Allison Transmission says its previously introduced TC10 truck transmission, which was shown off during Mid-America Trucking Show last week as the product has recently gone into production, gets improved fuel economy over current manual and automated manual transmissions.
Tags: Transmissions, Allison Transmission, Mid-America Trucking Show