ZF Friedrichshafen AG, commonly known as ZF Group, established in 1915 and headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is a global technology company specializing in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety systems. ZF's product portfolio includes transmissions, axles, steering systems, braking systems, and automated driving technologies, serving industries such as passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial applications. The company is committed to advancing mobility and transportation solutions, focusing on electrification, autonomous driving, and digitalization. With a presence in 31 countries and approximately 168,700 employees, ZF reported sales of €46.6 billion in fiscal year 2023, operating 162 production locations worldwide.
The new TRW Motorcycle Brake Pads from ZF enable shorter braking distances and are highly heat-resistant, providing 100% braking power with a new heavy-metal-free friction material.
From purely electric to hybrid systems, ZF’s Brake-by-Wire solutions enhance safety, sustainability, and flexibility — paving the way for Level 4 automated driving.
AI-driven temperature control optimizes electric drives for 15% more accuracy, increasing efficiency, peak performance, reducing rare earths, and shortening development times.
ZF begins mass production of next-gen asynchronous e-motor in Hangzhou, enabling agile customization, faster market entry, and scalable, cost-effective manufacturing through a new platform approach.
ZF Aftermarket launches the ZF Smart Camera, enabling modern driver assistance system repairs without relying on OEM parts, now available for the independent aftermarket.