WABCO PRODUCES ROBOTIZED COMPONENTS FOR ZF GEARBOXES
Wabco announced the extension of a long-term agreement to supply ZF with transmission automation systems for their “AS Tronic” and “AS Tronic lite” automatic transmissions, also mounted on coaches. Wabco’s extended contract with ZF, one of the world’s leading automotive industry suppliers specializing in driveline and chassis technologies, is worth several hundred million U.S. dollars in cumulative sales into the next decade.
Wabco supplies transmission automation systems that enable a manual transmission to be operated automatically. Wabco’s technology uses mechatronics, which combines mechanical systems with electronics and computational algorithms to enable more efficient and reliable performance.
WABCO Vehicle Control Systems is an important provider of electronic braking, stability, suspension and transmission automation systems for heavy duty commercial vehicles, including buses.