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Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, in partnership with GILLIG, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States, today announced that beginning in 2021, GILLIG will offer Allison’s eGen Flex™ electric hybrid propulsion system.
“GILLIG and Allison have partnered for nearly 50 years to provide the highest-quality buses for our customers and the people they serve,” said Bill Fay, Vice President of Sales at GILLIG. “Our companies are demonstrating how American ingenuity is supporting safe and clean public transportation, and recycling tax dollars back into our communities.”
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GILLIG to Offer Allison Transmission’s Next Generation eGen Flex™ Electric Hybrid Propulsion System Beginning In 2021
February 9, 2021 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (BUSINESS WIRE) Feb 9, 2021
Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, in partnership with GILLIG, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States, today announced that beginning in 2021, GILLIG will offer Allison’s eGen Flex™ electric hybrid propulsion system.
“GILLIG and Allison have partnered for nearly 50 years to provide the highest-quality buses for our customers and the people they serve,” said Bill Fay, Vice President of Sales at GILLIG. “Our companies are demonstrating how American ingenuity is supporting safe and clean public transportation, and recycling tax dollars back into our communities.”
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February 9, 2021
Allison Transmission, a designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, in partnership with GILLIG, a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the U.S., say beginning this year, GILLIG will offer Allison’s eGen Flex electric hybrid propulsion system.
“GILLIG and Allison have partnered for nearly 50 years to provide the highest-quality buses for our customers and the people they serve,” says Bill Fay, vice president of sales at GILLIG. “Our companies are demonstrating how American ingenuity is supporting safe and clean public transportation – and recycling tax dollars back into our communities.”
The Allison eGen Flex system is capable of improving fuel economy by up to 25% versus a conventional clean diesel bus, and has the ability to operate accessories such as air conditioning and electric heat at optimal efficiency with electric power. Moving these accessories to electric power