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Peterbilt unveils new Paccar TX-8 transmission

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By Jim Gibbins - 22nd April 2021

USA - Peterbilt Motors Company of Denton, Texas, part of Paccar Inc, alongside its four new medium truck models, has launched the all-new Paccar TX-8 automatic transmission with updated Paccar PX engines.

Peterbilt states the new 8-speed PACCAR TX-8 automatic transmission features the latest technology to monitor changes in road grade, vehicle acceleration, torque demand, weight and engine load to keep the truck in the most fuel-efficient gear. Peterbilt states the new transmission allows for industry-leading shift performance delivers automotive-like shifting with up to 5% better fuel economy.

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