Hino Trucks Begins Real World Testing and Validation of Allison’s Next Generation Fully Electric Axle on Track for Production Launch
The Allison eGen PowerTM 100D e-Axle Commences Testing and Validation in Hino’s XL heavy duty vehicles.
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Following the successful completion of vehicle integration, Hino has commenced testing and validation of Allison Transmission’s eGen Power™ 100D e-Axle in its XL heavy duty vehicles at the Allison Vehicle Electrification + Environmental Test Center. Shown here, a Hino XL heavy duty vehicle prepares for a demonstration test on the test track at Allison’s Global Headquarters in
“When evaluating the electric axles available in today’s competitive market, Hino selected the Allison eGen Power 100D due to its outstanding benefits including electromechanical sophistication, a next generation controls system and industry-leading packaging,” said
Allison and Hino will jointly host a select group of customers for a Ride & Drive of the eGen Power 100D-equipped Hino XL battery electric tractor at Allison’s Global Headquarters tomorrow, during NTEA’s Work Truck Week.
“The next generation of our eGen Power 100D are now being built at our
One of the most powerful electric axle systems in the world, the fully integrated eGen Power 100D features two electric motors, each capable of generating 454 kW of continuous power, with peak combined power of 652 kW. The e-Axle integrates a two-speed gearbox within the central housing, enabling the high torque required to get heavy loads moving, while also offering the benefit of superior efficiency at cruise speed. The eGen Power 100D supports a 10.4-tonne or 23,000-pound gross axle weight rating and includes differential lock functionality. The performance and efficiency advantages directly translate to wide-ranging duty-cycles and increased range capability, optimizing the economic value the e-Axles deliver to end users.
Through Allison’s global network of authorized distributors and dealers, Hino and its customers will have access to the training, service and aftermarket support needed to keep their vehicles running smoothly.
For more information on Allison’s eGen Power portfolio of electric axles, please visit https://www.allisontransmission.com/ev-solutions/egen-power.
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