Showing posts with label Allison Transmission Inc.. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 25 February 2014

E-bikes: generating cash for automotive CVTs

 A growing market for E-bikes, especially in Europe, is helping generate cash for Fallbrook Technologies Inc. as it develops its NuVinci continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) for automotive, off-highway and industrial applications

Recognising that building up the 2,000,000km durability requirement expected – and demanded – by commercial vehicle manufacturers can take a long time, Fallbrook Technologies is adopting a four-pronged attack to the problem.

Monday, 17 February 2014

Torotrak thwarted by ETBM delay

UK variable transmission specialist Torotrak plc has been thwarted by delays imposed by the European Truck and Bus Manufacturer (ETBM).

Licensed to use Torotrak’s transmission for on-highway use in commercial vejicles over 14 tonnes GVW, the ETBM has not confirmed its position regarding its manufacturing licence rights.