Core Insights - Allison Transmission has announced that Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) will standardize its FuelSense® 2.0 Neutral at Stop technology for Freightliner and Western Star trucks, aimed at reducing fuel consumption and emissions [1][2]. Company and Industry Summary - The Neutral at Stop feature minimizes engine load when vehicles are stopped, thereby conserving fuel that would otherwise be wasted during idling, which is particularly beneficial for fleets with frequent stop-start operations [2][3]. - The FuelSense 2.0 technology suite, which includes the Neutral at Stop feature, can deliver quantifiable fuel savings of up to 6% while maintaining the quality, reliability, durability, and productivity associated with Allison products [3]. - Allison Transmission is a leading designer and manufacturer of propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, and is the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions [5][6].
Daimler Truck North America Selects Allison's FuelSense® 2.0 Neutral at Stop Technology for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks