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ZF presents safety and motion systems for software-defined CVs ahead of IAA Transportation 2026
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) demonstrated its latest safety and motion systems for software-defined, AI-driven commercial vehicles (CVs) at its CV Tech Day near Hanover, Germany, ahead of IAA Transportation 2026.
The company highlighted its scalable 360° safety ecosystem, which integrates radar and camera sensor system
Valeo launches 48V 2-Speed eAxle for Dacia’s new Hybrid-G 150 4×4 powertrain
Valeo Group (Valeo) has commercially launched its 48V 2-Speed eAxle with Smart Dog-Clutch, which will be used in Dacia’s new Hybrid-G 150 4×4 powertrain for the Duster, Bigster, and the upcoming Striker.
The 48V 2-Speed disconnectable eAxle combines bi-fuel (Petrol/LPG) technology with an affordable electrified 4WD d
JTEKT develops grease-lubricated ceramic ball bearings for eAxles in high-performance EVs
On June 10, JTEKT Corporation announced that it has developed grease-lubricated ceramic ball bearings optimized for eAxles in high-performance electric vehicles (EVs).
In high-performance electric vehicles that require high-output drive motors, there are cases where oil supply to the interior of the eAxle motor is no
Alicon Castalloy, India, updates about new order wins
In an investor update, Alicon Castalloy Limited announced that it has recently secured orders for a component of a premium 2- wheeler customer in India. This is a critical part for an upcoming product launch pertaining to higher CC platforms in motorcycles.
The company also stated that it has recently secured an e-Ax
DENSO and Aisin supply e-axle for Daihatsu's first mass-produced electric micro commercial vehicles
DENSO Corporation (DENSO) and Aisin Corporation (Aisin) announced on May 13 that they are supplying an e-axle for the e-Hijet Cargo, a micro commercial van, and the e-Atrai, a passenger-cargo van, which are Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu)'s first mass-produced electric vehicles. The e-axle was jointly developed b
Musashi India signs LOI to supply integrated side-mounted e-axle for Kinetic Green two-wheelers
On May 13, Musashi India Private Limited signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Kinetic Green Energy & Power Solutions Limited for the supply of integrated electric powertrain systems for Kinetic Green's upcoming two-wheeler platforms. Under the agreement, Musashi India will supply a side-mounted e-Axle integrating a 4
Inovance Automotive launches P2.5 hybrid system
Suzhou Inovance Automotive Co., Ltd. (Inovance Automotive), a subsidiary of Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co., Ltd. (Inovance Technology), announced the release of its fifth-generation single-motor series-parallel hybrid system (P2.5 hybrid system), offering a new technical solution for range-extended and hybrid four-
Fast Group commissions new e-drive assembly project
Shaanxi Fast Auto Drive Group Co., Ltd. (Fast Group) commissioned a new medium- and heavy-duty e-drive assembly project with an annual production capacity of 120,000 units in Baoji.
The commissioning of the new project is expected to ramp up Fast Group’s annual medium- and heavy-duty e-drive assembly production capac
Valeo, India inaugurates e-Axle manufacturing line for Mahindra's Born Electric platform
On March 30, Valeo inaugurated a new electric powertrain manufacturing line at its Pune plant in Lonikand, producing fully integrated 3-in-1 e-Axles combining the motor, inverter, and reducer for Mahindra's Born Electric vehicle platform. The line features automated U-Pin/Hairpin winding stator assembly, reducer asse
Government of India tightens localization rules for e-truck powertrains under PM E-DRIVE
On March 13, 2026, the Ministry of Heavy Industries tightened localisation norms for N2 and N3 electric trucks by amending the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) under the PM E‑DRIVE scheme. The Gazette notification (S.O. 1331(E)) revises items 8, 9, and 10 of the PMP to phase in domestic assembly and manufacturing
Government of India launches 30 kW WBG integrated drive system for EVs
On March 2, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched an indigenously developed 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based integrated drive system for electric vehicles, designed by C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with IIT Madras and Lucas TVS under the NaMPET programme. The motor–inverte
ZF wins major AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle order for city buses in India
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) has secured a multi-year order from a leading OEM in India for its next-generation AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle, with first deliveries scheduled for 2026.
The agreement covers the supply of several thousand AxTrax 2 LF units for battery-electric city buses serving both the Indian domest
Bosch targets E Axles, Hydrogen ICE for growth in India
On February 9, Bosch Limited announced that its India operations plan to enter the four‑wheeler EV space primarily through e‑axles and that it is in “advanced discussions” with several OEMs on potential programs. The company is not yet supplying e‑axles to any Indian carmaker, but already delivers chargers and DC/DC
Murommashzavod launches production of electric steering racks and axles in Russia
On February 3, the Industrial Development Fund (IDF) announced that the Murom Machine-Building Plant (Murommashzavod) has launched production of electric power steering racks for AURUS vehicles and electric portal axles for KAMAZ electric buses in Russia’s Vladimir region.
The total investment in the new facility exc
[AW 2026 Exclusive Interview] BorgWarner Expands Torque Management Portfolio with Electromagnetic Clutch Technology
The Automotive World (AW) 2026 was held from January 21 to 23, 2026. During the show, MarkLines conducted exclusive interviews with several companies. At the BorgWarner booth, Akira Matsumoto, Manager of Business Development, Drivetrain & Morse Systems, explained BorgWarner’s products related to its electric Torque M



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