Press: A Smooth Ride into the Future: The Networked ZF Chassis Focuses on Occupant Comfort

What today offers a significant comfort plus for both drivers and occupants on long journeys or vacation is also an essential prerequisite for the future acceptance of autonomous driving: being able to sit in the passenger area of a car, liberated from all factors that can act on a vehicle as the result of bends,… Continue reading Press: A Smooth Ride into the Future: The Networked ZF Chassis Focuses on Occupant Comfort

Press: Paradigm Shift for Electromobility: ZF Presents New Electric 2-Speed Drive for Passenger Cars

World premiere: first 2-speed e-drive from ZF Integrated system improves energy conversion efficiency and extends range Modular approach: drive concept can be scaled up for use in performance vehicles Friedrichshafen. ZF shifts up a gear: its new 2-speed electric drive for passenger cars integrates an advanced electric motor with a shift element and appropriate power… Continue reading Press: Paradigm Shift for Electromobility: ZF Presents New Electric 2-Speed Drive for Passenger Cars

Press: ZF Intelligently Designs New Generation 8-speed Automatic Transmission for Hybrid Drives

Plug-in Hybrid: New Electric Motor Equals Higher Power Density ZF estimates that at least 70 percent of all new vehicles in 2030 will still have an internal combustion engine. Nevertheless, a plug-in hybrid drive could considerably lower the engine‘s CO2 emissions. This is contingent on electric range and electric power, both of which must allow… Continue reading Press: ZF Intelligently Designs New Generation 8-speed Automatic Transmission for Hybrid Drives

Press: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Nominates ZF as Supplier for New 8-Speed Automatic Transmission

ZF to deliver 8-speed-transmission for rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles with front-longitudinal drive configuration Significant share of hybrid transmissions included Second largest single order for latest generation of ZF’s 8-speed automatic transmission Friedrichshafen / Amsterdam. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) has nominated ZF Friedrichshafen AG as global transmission supplier for rear-wheel drive and all-wheel… Continue reading Press: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Nominates ZF as Supplier for New 8-Speed Automatic Transmission

Press: ZF Technology Day: Highlights of IAA 2019

The technology group’s strategic direction aims at a better, more sustainable mobility offering. ZF is highlighting this with a product offensive for vehicle technology. “The things we’re developing are helping us provide a better, more sustainable mobility offering,” says Wolf-Henning Scheider, Chief Executive Officer of ZF Friedrichshafen AG. “The aim is claim, safe mobility, automated,… Continue reading Press: ZF Technology Day: Highlights of IAA 2019

Press: ZF Global Technology Day 2019

2019-Jul-02 ZF Global Technology Day 2019 ZF presents solutions for “Next Generation Mobility”. Four innovation cars stand for the product offensive in hybrid and electric drives for passenger cars, system solutions for automated driving, integrated safety, and innovative chassis technology. International Press Releases: Télechargez ici tous les communiqués de presse en langue française FR Scaricate… Continue reading Press: ZF Global Technology Day 2019

Press: ZF Friedrichshafen AG announces WABCO shareholder approval for planned acquisition

Friedrichshafen. ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a globally leading technology group and supplier of mobility systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial solutions, today announced the approval of WABCO (NYSE: WBC) shareholders for the proposed acquisition of WABCO. In a shareholder vote on June 27th, 2019, 68.44 % of WABCO’s outstanding share capital voted in favor… Continue reading Press: ZF Friedrichshafen AG announces WABCO shareholder approval for planned acquisition

Press: ZF Expands E-Mobility Division

“The demand for electric driveline solutions has grown enormously,” said Michael Hankel, Member of the Board of Management of ZF with responsibility for areas such as E-Mobility and Corporate Production. “This is why we have invested heavily in this division, creating attractive employment opportunities and increased production capacity. With electromobility, ZF is paving the way… Continue reading Press: ZF Expands E-Mobility Division

Press: ams, Ibeo and ZF partner to deliver industry-first solid-state LiDAR systems for the automotive industry

ams´ unique laser array brings industry-first solid-state LiDAR system to Ibeo and ZF Premstaetten/Austria, (20 May, 2019) — ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high per-formance sensor solutions, announces today that it has signed an agreement to team with Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH, the German specialist for automotive LiDAR sensor technology, and ZF… Continue reading Press: ams, Ibeo and ZF partner to deliver industry-first solid-state LiDAR systems for the automotive industry

Press: ZF to Acquire Software Specialist for Occupant Recognition

ZF plans to acquire 90 percent of Simi Reality Motion Systems Specialist for image-based 3D systems for recording and analysis of human movement Over 25 years of experience in high-performance sports and medicine Occupant recognition is a key enabler for integrated safety and autonomous driving Friedrichshafen/Unterschleißheim (Germany). ZF plans to expand its network of cooperations… Continue reading Press: ZF to Acquire Software Specialist for Occupant Recognition