INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allison Transmission is pleased to announce the continued success of the next generation eGen Flex™ electric hybrid propulsion system, with several public transit agencies in the Midwest selecting the Allison eGen Flex for their buses. The Metropolitan Evansville Transit System, which provides public transportation services for Evansville, Indiana, will integrate GILLIG buses equipped with… Continue reading Allison eGen FlexTM Electric Hybrid Propulsion System Spurs Growth of Clean Transportation in the Midwest
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Floats, glides, is light, sustainable and intelligent: Grammer reinventing the center console
From a “framed gearshift lever” to a design highlight for modern interiors Multivariable module for controls, stowage, and comfort With 30 years of expertise, Grammer a sought-after partner to OEMs worldwide Grammer AG, July 28, 2022 – Lounge tables that glide silently through the interior, a seamless design featuring shy tech, stylish boxes… Continue reading Floats, glides, is light, sustainable and intelligent: Grammer reinventing the center console
Valmet Automotive to manufacture contract for Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
Valmet Automotive has signed a contract with Mercedes-Benz Group AG to manufacture the Mercedes-AMG GT sports car. The plant will be manufacturing the 4-door version of the AMG GT both as ICE and hybrid versions. The start of production is scheduled for the second half of 2023 at the Uusikaupunki car plant. Valmet Automotive has already… Continue reading Valmet Automotive to manufacture contract for Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
U.S Army’s Newest Armored Combat Vehicle Powered By Allison Transmission
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allison Transmission, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defense vehicles will provide the transmission for the U.S. Army’s first newly designed armored combat vehicle fielded in more than four decades. The Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) program is one of the U.S. Army’s highest priority modernization initiatives.… Continue reading U.S Army’s Newest Armored Combat Vehicle Powered By Allison Transmission
Production of Interior and Exterior Products Begins at Toyoda Gosei Group Miyagi Ohira Plant
KIYOSU, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) Group company Toyoda Gosei East Japan Co., Ltd. has begun production of large plastic automotive parts at its Miyagi Ohira Plant in July 2022. The Miyagi Ohira Plant will produce front grilles and other plastic painted products close to its customer, Toyota Motor East Japan, Inc. These products… Continue reading Production of Interior and Exterior Products Begins at Toyoda Gosei Group Miyagi Ohira Plant
Valmet Automotive listed among the world’s 100 largest automotive suppliers
Driven by the strong growth in EV Systems, Valmet Automotive for the first time was recognized the world’s 100 largest automotive suppliers. In the Top 100 Automotive Suppliers Global Ranking 2022 now published by the German automotive specialist magazine Automobil Produktion and in cooperation with the global consultancy Roland Berger, Valmet Automotive ranks 86 based on 2021… Continue reading Valmet Automotive listed among the world’s 100 largest automotive suppliers
Calfrac Integrates Allison Next Generation Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission into Oil Field Operations
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allison Transmission is pleased to announce that Calfrac Well Services Ltd., one of the largest hydraulic fracturing companies in the world, has introduced the Allison FracTran® into its field operations. Designed from the ground up to meet the unique demands of the fracturing industry, Allison’s latest innovation in the Oil Field Series™ product line… Continue reading Calfrac Integrates Allison Next Generation Hydraulic Fracturing Transmission into Oil Field Operations
Toyoda Gosei Opens New Plant in Central China
KIYOSU, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) Group company Hubei Toyoda Gosei Zheng Ao Rubber and Plastic Sealing Technology Co., Ltd. (TG Zheng Ao) held an opening ceremony on July 13 to celebrate its move to new and larger plant. Toyoda Gosei President Toru Koyama, participating in the ceremony online, said “With the establishment of… Continue reading Toyoda Gosei Opens New Plant in Central China
LGA certification for Roadtiger: TÜV certifies the top ergonomics of Grammer commercial vehicle seats
Professional driver seats for trucks and buses: The “Comfort” and “Luxury” versions of the Roadtiger aftermarket model have been certified LGA “Tested Ergonomics” Focus on ergonomic features, seat controls and damping comfort The seats offer simple and efficient operation and are suitable for different types of drivers, ideal for long distances Grammer AG, July 14,… Continue reading LGA certification for Roadtiger: TÜV certifies the top ergonomics of Grammer commercial vehicle seats
Jennifer Rumsey Promoted to President and CEO of Cummins
COLUMBUS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced that, effective August 1, 2022, Tom Linebarger will end his term as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Jennifer Rumsey, President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), will assume the role of President and CEO. Rumsey will be the seventh CEO and first woman to lead the company since… Continue reading Jennifer Rumsey Promoted to President and CEO of Cummins