ZF answers our biggest trucking questions

ZF answers our biggest trucking questions

ZF has been a global leader in trucking equipment, including transmissions, steering technology and advanced safety systems. The question always was: When will we see this in North America? With ZF having acquired WABCO, that question, along with a host of others, once again came to mind. For the answer, I connected with Fredrik Staedtler, head of ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Control Systems (CVCS) division, who took the hot seat and provided insight into ZF’s North American strategy. Click the story window above to start reading.

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