Brakes India has unveiled the LCV hydraulic assisted disc brake system at the Auto Expo 2018. It not only improves braking stability and life which is critical in buses but also lowers the weight of the braking system significantly which provides a Return on Investment (RoI) to the end customer. “Light commercial vehicles in India…
ZF Appoints Wolf-Henning Scheider As New Chief Executive Officer
With effect from February 1, 2018, ZF will have a new Chief Executive Officer, Wolf-Henning Scheider, who succeeds Dr Konstantin Sauer as CEO and head of the ZF Group. The 55 year old business administration graduate has many years of management experience in technology companies such as Bosch and Mahle. “As Mahle’s CEO, Wolf-Henning Scheider…
ZF Aftermarket On Growth Track With New Offerings
ZF Aftermarket which works globally in 120 locations with 650 partners, is aiming to end the 2017 calendar year with about Euro 3.1 billion sales, while keeping the employee strength unchanged at 8,080. The ZF AG group company had recorded sales of Euro 2.8 billion in 2016. “We are looking forward to grow in North…
ZF Takes The Leap Forward
By Mamatha Chamarthi: With communication technology and robotics now accepted as the norm in many aspects of everyday life, it is no surprise that these technologies also have a huge influence on our transportation systems. Beginning with the introduction of mechanised highway systems in developed nations during the 1980’s, the impetus for the advancement of…
HELLA and ZF Form Strategic Partnership
ZF and HELLA are entering into a strategic partnership. Both automotive suppliers will benefit from this cooperation on sensor technology, particularly for front camera systems, imaging and radar systems. ZF will further strengthen its portfolio as a systems supplier which offers both modern assistance systems and autonomous driving functions, whereas HELLA will drive technological development…
Faurecia and ZF enter in a Strategic Partnership
ZF and Faurecia, both leading global systems suppliers for cars and trucks, will cooperate in a strategic partnership for the development of disruptive and differentiating interior and safety technologies for autonomous driving. Within this special advanced engineering partnership the two companies will identify and develop innovative safety and interior solutions linked to different potential occupant…
ZF Launches Openmatics In India
ZF Aftermarket, the second largest supplier of parts, services and solutions in the global automotive aftermarket launched Openmatics in India, a decade long proven technology at ACMA Automechanika New Delhi 2017 in Booth No. 78, Hall 9. Openmatics is a flexible, open telematics platform for vehicle applications with multiple functions. Manufacturer independent, the Openmatics system…
ZF Opens First Technology Center in India
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a global leader in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, today inaugurated its first Technology Center in India in Hyderabad, Telangana. The ceremony took place in the presence of K. Chandrashekar Rao, Honorable Chief Minister of Telangana, Stefan Sommer, CEO of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Mamatha Chamarthi, Chief…
ZF to showcase nextgen automotive transmission, suspension technology at SIAT
With a rich history of 100 years, the ZF Group is a leading global automotive supplier that has contributed towards evolving the mobility landscape across the globe through its innovative product portfolio. In India, ZF has a strong local mechanical engineering team that supports product development and application engineering for both the automotive and non-automotive…
Safer Roads Are Possible Thanks to X2Safe Intelligent Algorithm
ZF’s X2Safe intelligent algorithm can help to significantly improve traffic safety because it is capable of warning drivers, pedestrians and cyclists ahead of an impending collision. The company is underlining its claim to play a central role in the development of autonomous driving. With the cloud-based algorithm, it adds another milestone in the digitization of…