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Allison Transmission Accelerates Growth in India with Strategic Defense, Mining and Export Partnerships
Allison Transmission, a global leader in propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, is significantly expanding its footprint and investment in India. This growth is driven by strategic initiatives across multiple sectors, reinforcing Allison's commitment to India's "Make in India" initiative and broader industrial modernization efforts.
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