ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) announced that its 8-speed hybrid transmission has officially entered mass production at ZF Transmissions Shanghai Co., Ltd.
The transmission supports a maximum input torque of up to 800 Nm and integrates a motor with a maximum power output of 160 kW and a peak torque of 450 Nm. Featuring a
On August 4, Qorix joined NASSCOM, India’s technology industry association for the IT, engineering, R&D, and business process management sectors. The membership connects Qorix with more than 3,500 member companies, including OEMs, Global Capability Centers (GCCs), and technology leaders building India’s software-defi
On July 31, MAN Truck and Bus announced that it has started road testing of hydrogen-powered trucks as part of the Bayernflotte project, marking the final stage of the research program funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy.
MAN has handed over three fuel cell truck
On July 30, ZF's Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division presented new active safety technologies for trucks and trailers for the first time ahead of IAA Transportation 2026. At its Commercial Vehicle Technology Day, it presented a scalable 360° safety concept that combines sensing, perception, braking and steeri
On July 28, ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited (ZF CVCS India) announced business nominations from three Indian commercial vehicle OEMs for its ESCsmart Electronic Stability Control (ESC) solution. The multi-year programs cover truck platforms across both 24V and 12V architectures and support upcomin
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) announced that ZF LIFETEC has developed the “Infrared Belt”, a new seat belt fabric with an integrated infrared signature, enabling in-cabin cameras to detect whether the seat belt is worn correctly. Series production is scheduled to start in August 2026 for all seating positions, including
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) presented the City Bus Assist solution at its CV Tech Day. The solution will also be displayed at IAA Transportation 2026 in September along with other commercial vehicle technologies.
The perception-sensor-based solution supports automated steering assistance and integrated kneeling contro
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) announced that its eRE Plus 4-in-1 range extender drive system has officially entered mass production and has been adopted for the Leapmotor’s flagship model D19. Developed specifically for China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) market, the system is designed for range-extended electric vehicles
ZF LIFETEC (a division of ZF Friedrichshafen AG) announced the official launch of the Wuhan Major Science and Technology Project, "Research and Application of Key Technologies for Full-Stack Intelligent Occupant Protection", led by ZF Automotive Safety Systems (Wuhan) Co., Ltd (ZF Wuhan).
The Project will focus on t
On July 10, 2026, ZF Group announced its participation at Prawaas 5.0, a multimodal public transport exhibition being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. At the exhibition, ZF is displaying its key technologies, including the AxTrax 2 electric axle for light‑ and medium‑duty bus applications. It is also showcasing the RL82
PXI Auto Components (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (PXI Auto), a Chinese automotive supplier, announced that it has signed a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with ZF Friedrichshafen (ZF)’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division. Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly develop electrified parts and syste
On June 30, ZF Group India secured three separate orders for test systems from independent automotive testing agencies operating under NATRiP, MoRTH and the Government of India, covering battery testing, tire testing and e-axle testing. The orders mark the first time ZF has won business from independent government-af
BAIC Foton announced that the first AxTrax2 electric drive axle has officially rolled off the production line at ZF Foton Automated Transmission Co., Ltd., its transmission joint venture with ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) in Jiaxing, China,
The AxTrax2 is ZF's integrated electric axle platform for next-generation commer
On June 29, ZF Steering Gear (India) Limited announced that it has entered into a framework co-operation agreement with Hubei Tri-Ring Motor Steering Gear Co. Ltd., China, to establish a framework for co-operation in relation to the development of electric hydraulic power-assisted steering (EHPAS) assemblies in India
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) announced that its ZF LIFETEC division has developed a new four-airbag concept for comfort-oriented seating positions with increased seatback recline, designed to enhance occupant safety in both automated and conventional driving. This new airbag concept, along with other solutions, will be
ZF LIFETEC announced that the construction of the Phase III OPW (One Piece Woven) Airbag Project at its Rizhao base is progressing steadily. The main construction of the factory buildings has been largely completed, and equipment installation is underway in an orderly manner. The Project is expected to be fully compl
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) showcased its latest technologies for the bus and coach industry at Busworld Turkiye 2026, covering electrification, safety, connectivity, and the ZF Bus Connect digital fleet management platform.
The company presented its AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle, which can be equipped with optiona
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
Announced on June 15, 2026, Vietnam's Kim Long Motor signed a cooperation agreement with ZF Friedrichshafen AG covering transmission systems, powertrain technologies, and new-energy vehicle solutions. The cooperation covers both internal-combustion and electric vehicles manufactured by Kim Long Motor.
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