Special vehicle test drive activity, organized by Allison Transmission and FAW, was held in Changchun on Jan. 14, 2010. Zhao Fangkuan, Secretary of the Party Committee of FAW, and Michael Headly, vice-president of Allison Transmission, attended the meeting, and Chinatrucks.com etc professional media was invited to report the activity.
Michael Headly, vice-president of Allison Transmission
The customers are mainly from Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Sichuan provinces, and Xinjiang Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The road conditions include slope, road scraper as well as gravel road, and the special vehicles equipped with Allison transmission showed great performance.
Contrast between vehicles with Allison transmission and hand transmission
A user called Gan from Leshan, Sichuan province said that he works in a mine, and the road conditions are rather complex which requires very high driving technique, and he came here to test drive hauler equipped with Allison transmission. And it proved that the efficiency is very good and he is sure to cooperate with Allison.
Slope test of hauler equipped with Allison Transmission
Vice-president of Allison Michael Headly said that he thanked the client to choose their products, “Allison has great advantages on durability, and it performs excellently in great power of work, so Allison transmission has always served city buses, special vehicles, such as oil field vehicles and haulers. As far city buses are concerned, its high durability and reliability can bring customers lower operation costs and better profits,” said Michael Headly.
About Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission (Allison) is a prestigious provider for commercial vehicle transmission and hybrid power system. Their products are welcomed by over 250 advanced automobile manufacturers across the world including buses, garbage trucks, pumpers, construction vehicles, delivery vehicles, military vehicles, and special vehicles. Founded in 1915, headquarter of Allison is located in Indianapolis, capital city of Indiana State with 2,900 employees. Setting regional headquarters in China, the Netherlands, Brazil, India and Japan, Allison can provide comprehensive services through 1,500 distributors and agents over 80 countries.