Paccar to offer Allison TC10 fully automatic transmission in certain Kenworth, Peterbilt models

Kenworth T680 OutsidePaccar and Allison Transmission have partnered to release the Allison TC10 fully automatic transmission in new Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks.

The TC10 transmission will be offered in Kenworth T680 and T880 models and Peterbilt Models 567 and 579 with both Paccar and Cummins engines.

“We are looking forward to offering the TC10 to our Peterbilt and Kenworth customers,” said Landon Sproull, Paccar assistant vice president. “Allison’s reputation for quality and technology is well known.”

The TC10 is offered with 10 forward speeds and two reverse, and it uses a patented torque converter and a twin counter shaft design. The transmissions include a five year or 750,000-mile warranty.