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New ZF EVSys800 E-Drive Gives This Porsche Taycan 5,200 Nm of Torque
New ZF EVSys800 E-Drive Gives This Porsche Taycan 5,200 Nm of Torque

29 Jun 2023, 11:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German company ZF introduced the world to a 5,200 NM of torque e-drive installed in a Porsche Taycan, tech to become available in 2026

 
ZF Unveils Heated Seat Belts, They Look Just Like Regular Ones
ZF Unveils Heated Seat Belts, They Look Just Like Regular Ones

5 Jan 2023, 15:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Can you imagine having not just heated seats, but also heated seat belts next winter? Well, we could definitely go for this. Here's what you need to know

 
New ZF e-drives for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Are Small but Punchy
New ZF e-drives for Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles Are Small but Punchy

22 Nov 2022, 09:44 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / They will come with “excellent” power density and efficiency across the entire system, which is of course comprised of all essentials

 
Here’s How ZF’s Innovative EasyTurn Front Axle Concept Will Simplify Parallel Parking
Here’s How ZF’s Innovative EasyTurn Front Axle Concept Will Simplify Parallel Parking

19 Jul 2022, 15:25 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The German engineering powerhouse recently unveiled a new front axle concept that can dramatically impove a vehicle's front wheel turning radius

 
Automotive Industry Asks for More Time to Change to EVs
Automotive Industry Asks for More Time to Change to EVs

18 Jun 2021, 17:40 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The lack of clear rules about where they should get makes things hard for automakers and suppliers: they need governments to act

 
ZF Releases New EV Braking System With Enhanced Energy Recuperation Capabilities
ZF Releases New EV Braking System With Enhanced Energy Recuperation Capabilities

27 Jan 2021, 16:40 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Already in use on VW's ID.3 and ID.4 models, ZF's new EV braking system replaces complex mechanical parts with software, providing a highly efficient solution

 
Here is a Detailed View of ZF’s 8HP Automatic Transmission
Here is a Detailed View of ZF’s 8HP Automatic Transmission

29 Oct 2020, 10:01 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The vast majority of today's vehicles use automatic transmissions to improve performance and efficiency. We take a look at the most successful of them all.

 
ZF Demonstrates Pre-Crash External Airbag, Will Turn Your Car Into a Pufferfish
ZF Demonstrates Pre-Crash External Airbag, Will Turn Your Car Into a Pufferfish

7 Jun 2019, 15:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Automotive supplier proposes adding more sensors to the exterior of the car, which would deploy an external airbag milliseconds before impact

 
More Electric Axles on the Way - A Look at the Tech Your Next Car Might Have
More Electric Axles on the Way - A Look at the Tech Your Next Car Might Have

24 Mar 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / ZF has released images and specifications of a new electric axle system. It develops 204 HP and is considered a game changer

 
ZF Wants All-Wheel Steering To Make a Comeback in SUVs and Trucks
ZF Wants All-Wheel Steering To Make a Comeback in SUVs and Trucks

4 Jul 2017, 12:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Michigan-based arm of German driveline and chassis specialist ZF thinks it's high time the rear-wheel steering made a comeback for pickups and SUVs

 
Lawsuit Claims FCA's Monostable Shifters Are Defective
Lawsuit Claims FCA's Monostable Shifters Are Defective

13 Apr 2017, 17:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A woman from San Antonio has filed a lawsuit against FCA targeting the design of their monostable gear selectors. She was hurt by her vehicle in her driveway

 
FCA And ZF Will Recall Nine-Speed Automatic Gearbox
FCA And ZF Will Recall Nine-Speed Automatic Gearbox

10 Aug 2016, 14:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / ZF and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have decided to recall the nine-speed automatic gearbox that equips multiple models of the American automaker.

 
ZF's New Modular Rear Axle Has Steering and Electric Drive Options
ZF's New Modular Rear Axle Has Steering and Electric Drive Options

6 Feb 2016, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / ZF says that its modular rear axle system can be installed on an existing car with only a few modifications, so it could make upgrades more easily

 
ZF Buys TRW in Attempt to Create Bosch-Rivaling Supply Giant
ZF Buys TRW in Attempt to Create Bosch-Rivaling Supply Giant

20 Nov 2014, 16:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It’s been a tight-lipped rumor for some time but today it was confirmed. ZF Friedrichshafen bought TRW Automotive today in a $13.5 billion deal, in a daring move to create a supply giant that ...

 
No 9-Speed Gearboxes in Future BMWs
No 9-Speed Gearboxes in Future BMWs

28 May 2014, 12:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW decided, once again, to go down a different route, compared to its rivals. This time, the disparities showed up in the transmission department, where the Germans are poised to keep true to the c...

 
Chrysler Starts Producing 9-Speed Auto At Tipton Facility <span>· Video</span>
Chrysler Starts Producing 9-Speed Auto At Tipton Facility · Video

14 May 2014, 11:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After years of sitting idle, the American manufacturer recently celebrated the reopening of its facility in Tipton County. With the help of three nearby facilities located in Kokomo, the Indiana-bas...

 
BMW and ZF Sign New Deal for 2014 Motorsport Program
BMW and ZF Sign New Deal for 2014 Motorsport Program

30 Apr 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Reading just a few reviews of the latest BMWs will make a couple of things obvious. Apart from the usual ‘dull’ and ‘overweight’ adjectives you’ll find in almost all o...

 
BMW and MINI to Receive ZF 9-Speed Automatic Gearbox in 2015
BMW and MINI to Receive ZF 9-Speed Automatic Gearbox in 2015

10 Oct 2013, 08:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The world of automatic transmissions is dominated today by the brilliant ZF 8-Speed gearbox. It's being used on every BMW model throughout the German company's line-up, excepting the M mod...

 
ZF, Levant Power to Develop the World’s First Regenerative Suspension
ZF, Levant Power to Develop the World’s First Regenerative Suspension

28 Aug 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With regenerative brakes becoming an increasingly popular way to save energy on road and race cars, engineers have started looking into other vehicle systems that may be used for similar purposes. R...

 
Land Rover Announces 9-Speed ZF Automatic
Land Rover Announces 9-Speed ZF Automatic

27 Feb 2013, 08:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / British company Land Rover has announced it will debut a new 9-speed automatic transmission for its vehicles at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show at the beginning of March. Hoping to provide even mo...