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Allison Transmission unveils xFE models for medium-duty trucks
DUBAI, 14 hours, 9 minutes ago Allison Transmission, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of fully automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, has introduced two new versions of its xFE models for use in medium-duty trucks across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Available now, the 3000 xFE and 3200 xFE models are designed for engines producing up to 370 horsepower and 1695 Nm (dependent on the application), and gross vehicle weight up to 28.5 tonnes, said a statement from Allison Transmission. Compared to the standard 3000 and 3200 Series transmissions, these new models can reduce CO2 emissions and fuel consumption by up to 3.7 per cent. The greatest gains are made at speeds below 20 mph (32 kph), depending on axle ratio, and above 45 mph (72 kph).