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CeTrax 2: a central electric drive

ZF's CeTrax 2 is a central electric drive for light- and medium-duty trucks. Motor, inverter and transmission are combined in a compact assembly designed to occupy the space of a conven...

Published22 Oct 2026
Cars

City-bus collision mitigation: passengers matter too

ZF's collision mitigation system for city buses monitors objects in the vehicle's path and can warn the driver and apply the brakes. The manufacturer emphasises braking behaviour tailor...

Published22 Oct 2026
Cars

Clutch actuation: wire or hydraulics

The movement of the pedal can be transmitted in different ways. This explains why a similar symptom does not automatically lead to the same repair.

Published22 Oct 2026