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Transdiesel Casli apuesta por la transmisión automática en la conducciónTransdiesel Casli bet for the automatic transmission driving
February 27, 2007
Road safety is a growing social concern. For that reason, and after several tests, the firm
allison transmission, represented by
Transdiesel casli, opted for the automatic transmission, a technology which is associated more and more with the driving safety. It is that it has been shown that the use of automatic gearboxes reduces stress and increases resistance to fatigue, thereby reinforcing the driving safety, achieving reductions of up to a 10 per cent in the number of accidents.
As security is concerned, the direct benefits of the automatic transmission on the driving translates into an increased performance, more control over the vehicle and greater ease and comfort when driving. These advantages over manual or semi-automatic transmission, allow that the driver can anticipate in the decision-making and execution of manoeuvres, something of vital importance to respond to situations that endanger the safety.
Aware of the importance of vehicles to ensure safety, Allison Transmission constantly public evaluation and subjected in diverse conditions their automatic gearboxes through professional meetings on a regular basis in various European test circuits. The goal is to provide the fleet operators and equipment manufacturers the opportunity of in situ and first-hand the degree of reliability and security for driving they offer their gearboxes. These demos and trials have been extracted revealing conclusions, and that accidents can be reduced to 10% with the use of automatic gearboxes.
According to professionals who have participated in these meetings, the Allison automatic transmissions with torque converter increase the performance of the vehicle, both as regards the acceleration as the speed, significantly improving maneuverability and increase driving safety by allowing greater concentration and comfort in the same. These same experts maintain that the smooth and rapid transfer of power from the engine to the wheels infuses a plus of tranquility, which together with the comfort and ease of driving increases resistance to fatigue and fatigue and decrease stressall they considered risk factors to the accident.
Allison automatic boxes are indicated to equip vehicles of different applications, from buses of urban transport vehicles for municipal services, such as collection of waste, fire and emergencies, as well as sectors of transport such as distribution, construction and other special uses.
In sectors such as construction or distribution, the security provided by Allison boxes extends also to the load, longer than a smooth and steady, driving on rural roads, minimizes the damage to that burden. In addition, the transmission incorporates integral braking system supplementary that provides better braking of the vehicle on slopes and at the time of reducing the speed at vehicles carrying heavy loads.
Accidents can be reduced by up to 10% with the use of automatic gear boxes
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