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e-comp: supplying air independently of a combustion engine

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Published: 23 Oct 2026 08:23 · Updated: 23 Oct 2026 08:23

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ZF's e-comp is a stand-alone system containing a compressor, electric motor and oil circuit. Electric operation supplies air independently of combustion-engine rotation.

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ZF's e-comp is a stand-alone system containing a compressor, electric motor and oil circuit. Electric operation supplies air independently of combustion-engine rotation. [1]

This matters in a hybrid whose engine does not run continuously. Trace auxiliary systems when evaluating electrification rather than considering only a change in wheel propulsion.

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  1. [1] e-comp - ZF ↗