Eaton ‘coast mode’ for automated transmissions boosts fuel efficiency
The new technology improves fuel consumption by up to one percent and ensures safe operation regardless of driving conditions, the company said.
Known internally at Eaton as Neutral Coast Mode, it will be named SmartCoast when paired with a Cummins engine, Fuel Efficient Coast when paired with a Navistar engine, and Neutral Coast when paired with a PACCAR engine.
It is available on all vehicles with a 2013 or newer Cummins ISX1, Navistar N13, or PACCAR MX-13 engine.
Read more here.
