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M-B saves fuel with eco-roll

21st April 2005, Page 10
21st April 2005
Page 10
Page 10, 21st April 2005 — M-B saves fuel with eco-roll
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MERCEDES-BENZ has joined Volvo in offering an "eco-roll" fuel-economy device on its BlueTec 4 and BlueTec 5 range of Euro4 and Euro-5 trucks.

It shifts the truck into neutral when there is no torque requested. Volvo launched the system on the FH two years ago:now Mercedes is offering its EcoRoll as standard on models equipped with the Telligent automatic transmission. Fuel con sumption is said lobe cut by 1%.

Mercedes has also introduced a power mode for its Telligent auto box. It boosts performance by raising the shift points of the gearbox, freeing up all the available power.

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