ZF’s latest version of its concept to electrify the trailer will be on show at a major trade show in Germany. The ZF electrified trailer solution is made possible by integrating ZF’s AxTrax 2 electric axle with a modular battery system box for regeneration and traction support.
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Saving Space on an Electric or Hydrogen Truck
One of the issues in the design of zero emission trucks is going to be chassis space and weight distribution, making designers concentrate on saving space on an electric or hydrogen truck.
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Five Things You Need to Know
Women have better awareness of trucks, the review of livestock loading schemes, our foot and mouth response begins, zero emissions plans for Iveco trucks and changes at the top for ZF are five things you need to know this week.
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Vital Component in the Electric Drive Train
Manufacturers are now examining all of the elements which will be needed to create the future electric truck and a vital component in the electric drivetrain is the motor itself and where to put it.
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Looking Into the Trucking Future
Here at PowerTorque, we are often looking into the trucking future and trying to work out the implications of technology which will appear and its possible effects on the way the industry works.
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The TRW Brake Pad Line Up
Available through ZF Services Australia, the TRW brake pad line up sets a new standard for commercial vehicle braking, with an expert range transforming the premium end of the replacement aftermarket.
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ZF is a Reliable Partner to the Australian Truck Industry
As one of the world’s premier automotive technology companies, ZF is a reliable partner to the Australian truck industry providing cutting edge original equipment componentry to car, truck and bus manufacturers. It is also a major manufacturer and provider of aftermarket products to the same high original equipment standards, to service the heavy vehicle market in Australia.
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Euro 6 DAF Arrives in Australia
At an event on the Gold Coast, the Paccar pizazz, with flashing lights and loud music, announced the latest addition to the stable, as the Euro 6 DAF arrives in Australia. The New XF and the New CF are now at the same level of technology and using the same driveline as the latest models on European roads.
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Putting a Stop on Poor Braking Performance
ABS anti-lock braking systems, auto-response braking electronics, high-tech carbon and ceramic brake system materials have all contributed to improved safety, putting a stop on poor braking performance in both passenger cars and heavy vehicles.The latest automotive braking systems have revolutionised the way vehicles stop.
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Go to the Experts for Transmission Repair
ZF Transmissions recommends that when it comes to commercial vehicles transmission troubleshooting, operators should go to the experts for transmission repair. The cause of errors can be diverse and ZF Aftermarket provides step-by-step instructions on truck transmission repairs.
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