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Equipment News
Freightliner partners with Allison transmission
February 4, 2010
| by: Overdrive Staff
Allison Optimized packages will be featured on Freightliner chassis for specific vocational applications beginning in the second quarter of 2010. Additional Allison Optimized Packages will be introduced throughout the year that target vocational and over the road segments.
Freightliner Trucks will officially launch this new venture at the World of Concrete trade show, February 2-5, in Las Vegas, Nev. At the show, the Allison Optimized Packages will be featured on the all-new Freightliner Coronado dump truck and Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks.
www.freightlinertrucks.com, (800) 811-0978
