ZF has developed an electric range extender that can also power a car's wheels. It still doesn't connect directly to an axle.

The ZF name has been synonymous with their automotive technologies, especially building transmissions and gearboxes for BMWs ...

Range Energy and ZF are joining forces to scale the deployment of electric trailers in North American trucking fleets. The potential for smart, connected, power-generating trailers encompasses ...

The German auto parts supplier says its latest technology can ease fears of range anxiety from potential EV customers.

Earlier this month, ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division received a contract from an undisclosed commercial vehicle manufacturer in India to supply AxTrax 2 electric axle systems.

Developed using ZF’s expertise in powertrain and e-mobility systems, the AxTrax 2 replaces the engine, transmission, and conventional axle with a compact, integrated electric driveline.

Get the latest car news, reviews, and features.

The AxTrax 2 electric axle delivers 210kW of continuous power and a peak output torque of 26,000Nm. Credit: ZF Friedrichshafen AG. ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has secured a ...