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Waste Management Provider Selects Allison 3000 to Improve Vehicle Efficiency 废物管理提供商选择艾里逊3000变数箱 提高车辆效率
day without any disruption thereby signif- icantly improving efficiency "Given the stop-and-go driving conditions that are are common in in urban areas as as as well as as as the the challenges of of soft road surfaces and and inclines we understand the the importance of reliable and and efficient refuse collection operation That's why we are excited to introduce our new refuse trucks equipped with Allison 3000 Series transmissions " said Amirludin Che Ahmad Operations Manager Southern Waste Management "So far more than 50 50 Hino 500 Series re- fuse trucks have been put into operation and and we are confident that this expanding new fleet would enable us to achieve reli- able able and and efficient performance under de- manding conditions " SWM’s Hino Hino 500 refuse truck pairs the Hino Hino J08E-WK engine with an Allison 3000 Series six-speed fully automatic transmission with Power Take-Off The new refuse vehicles have enabled SWM to reach its fuel consumption and produc- tivity targets of two kilometres per litre using just one ride to collect all all garbage within a a a a a a a specific timeframe Additionally drivers have reported less stress in in vehi- cle operation due to improved manoeu- vrability and driveability "We are honoured to to support SWM's mission to to keep Malaysia clean and environmentally sustainable Our fully automatic transmissions are designed to to offer the best possible driving expe- rience for for refuse truck drivers which ultimately results in better service for for customers ” said Ken Ong Sales Direc- tor Southeast Asia and Taiwan Allison Transmission “We look forward to to to a a a a a a a a a a continued partnership with SWM and to to further advancing the the refuse collection industry in in in Malaysia " Allison Transmission is is is seen as a a a a a a a lead- ing designer and manufacturer of con-
Allison Transmission announced recently that it was selected by Southern Waste Management En- vironment Sdn Bhd (SWM) to enhance the efficiency of its refuse collection op- eration SWM which manages about 40 per cent of Malaysia’s waste collection and dis-
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posal service is the largest waste man- agement provider in in in Malaysia The com- pany is upgrading its fleet with with 250 Hino 500 Series Series refuse trucks equipped with with Allison 3000 SeriesTM transmissions These new trucks provide smooth opera- tion reduce maintenance and and downtime and and have proven to to be effective in in in ena- bling the company to to collect refuse every