Green Machines
Fuel-Efficient Vehicles, Union-Made In The U.S.A.
 
FIVE-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DaimlerChrysler Indiana Transmission II
UAW Local 685, Membership 1,700
Kokomo, Indiana
 
DaimlerChrysler's Five-Speed Automatic
 
Technology: Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
Fuel Economy Improvement: Unknown

DaimlerChrysler’s Indiana Transmission II plant now produces a high efficiency five-speed automatic transmission for rear wheel drive vehicles. The transmission’s precisely controlled shifting optimizes vehicle performance and fuel economy. The transmissions will be used with 5.7L HEMI V-8 engines.

DaimlerChrysler invested $455 million on expansion and renovations at the Indiana Transmission II plant. Renovations were completed in 2003.

Source: DaimlerChrysler

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