UP

TO
20%
BETTER FUEL ECONOMY

The Savings Are Automatic

AVAILABLE PACKAGES
FuelSense

THE SAVINGS
ARE AUTOMATIC

5th Generation Controls

EcoCal
Dynamic Shift Sensing

FuelSense Plus
5th Generation Controls
EcoCal
Dynamic Shift Sensing

FuelSense is the next generation in fuel-savings technology

Neutral at Stop

from Allison Transmission. Now you can easily provide your

FuelSense Max

fleet and drivers with the tools necessary to maximize fuel

5th Generation Controls

economy and maintain productivity.

EcoCal
Dynamic Shift Sensing
Neutral at Stop

FuelSense is a set of unique packages of software

Acceleration Rate Management

and electronic controls, for a variety of Allison

fully automatic transmissions, that improves
fuel economy.

Your fleet could realize fuel savings of up to 20% and still get
the ease of operation and the dependability you expect from
an Allison.

*Fuel savings depend on duty cycle; results may vary.

** Baseline for comparison is Allison 1000/2000/3000/4000 Series
product with 4th Generation Controls and no fuel economy features.

FUELSENSE FEATURES SAVE FUEL ACROSS THE DUTY CYCLE

5th Generation Controls
EcoCal
Dynamic Shift Sensing
Acceleration Rate Management
Neutral at Stop
Dynamic Shift Sensing

ACCELERATION
(SIGNIFICANT FUEL USED)

CRUISE

DECELERATION

STOP

THE MORE YOU START AND STOP, THE MORE YOU SAVE
LESS

DUTY CYCLE START/STOP DENSITY

MORE

LESS

FUEL SAVINGS

MORE

Unmatched Control

Maximized Efficiency

At the heart of FuelSense are the smartest controls we

An important part of FuelSense, Neutral at Stop

have ever engineered. The new 5 th Generation Electronic

eliminates the load on the engine when the vehicle is

Controls are designed to improve your fuel economy in

stopped to reduce non-productive fuel consumption.

any application. Components include additional levels

Two levels are available, allowing you to customize

of acceleration management and a precision inclinometer

FuelSense to your needs. The standard option allows for

to optimize shift scheduling. The 5 th Generation Controls

reduced load while stopped, with locked output to help

also maximize transmission protection with advanced

prevent roll-back. The premium option provides full Neutral

diagnostic and prognostic displays that anticipate

at Stop capabilities. For vehicles with a high start/stop duty

maintenance needs while maintaining peak performance.

cycle, the Neutral at Stop function provides the necessary

technology for improvements in fuel economy.

Finding the Sweet Spot

Allisons EcoCal works to lower engine speed. Lower shift

Controlled Power

points provide better fuel economy and maintain vehicle

Aggressive driving can cut into fuel economy and reduces

performance without shift cycling.

fleet efficiency. Take preventative measures against

aggressive driving with Acceleration Rate Management.

Working in conjunction with EcoCal, Dynamic Shift Sensing

This feature automatically controls the engine torque.

automatically selects between the EcoCal or a higher-speed

The level of control is determined by the vehicles weight

shift schedule based on the vehicles weight and the surface

and the grade on which its operating. Combined with the

operating grade. Dynamic Shift Sensing allows for superior

other features of FuelSense, Acceleration Rate Management

performance while maximizing fuel-savings.

will help maximize your fuel savings.

Allison Has You Covered

Our extensive network of over 1,400 authorized Allison Distributors and Dealers around the world means convenient,
factory-quality Allison Transmission service is always close at hand.

This Package Delivers

Take your fuel economy to the next level by utilizing the smart technology FuelSense provides. Allisons FuelSense puts
you in the drivers seat when it comes to getting the most from your fuel dollars. Just another reason to choose an Allison.
FuelSense. The Savings Are Automatic.

Potential Fuel Savings with FuelSense

Baseline (Allison 4th Gen, No Fuel Economy Features)

FuelSense Max Potential

Vocation

Annual
Miles

Miles Per
Gallon

Annual
Gallons Used

Fuel Price
Per Gallon

Annual Fuel
Expense

Fuel
Savings

Miles Per
Gallon

Annual
Gallons Used

Annual Fuel
Expense

Annual Fuel
Expense
Reduction

Regional
Haul Tractor

80,000

6.5

12,308

$3.95

$48,615

5%

6.8

11,692

$46,185

$2,431

School Bus

20,000

7.0

2,857

$3.95

$11,286

10%

7.8

2,571

$10,157

$1,129

Urban P&D
Truck

45,000

7.0

6,429

$3.95

$25,393

15%

8.2

5,464

$21,584

$3,809

City Bus

35,000

4.0

8,750

$3.95

$34,563

20%

5.0

7,000

$27,650

$6,913

With FuelSense, the savings add up. Applications with higher start/stop duty cycles will see a greater reduction in cost while improving fuel economy.
Multiply these savings across your entire fleet, and the fuel savings are even greater for your operation.
For illustration purposes only. Results may vary.

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