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But how are drive, steering and braking impulses converted? </h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- end single stage --> </div> </div> <!--end Stage--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-white " id="section_wrapper_120385"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Text with image + gallery--> <div class="zfctm-text-media zfctm-text-media-full-width zfctm-text-media-text-only" id="vehicle_motion_control_tm_120381" > <div class="row"> <div class="zfctm-text-media-heading-wrapper"> <div class="zfctm-headline"> <h2 class="zfctm-headline-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Definition: What is Vehicle Motion Control? </h2> </div> <h3 class="zfctm-subline-text zfcui-prometo-medium ">The term Vehicle Motion Control refers to all technologies that influence the longitudinal, lateral and vertical dynamics of a vehicle. These include not only mechanical and mechatronic components such as steering, brakes, dampers and electronic control units, but increasingly software is also playing a major role. This software determines and controls the optimal driving strategy and the optimal interaction of all actuators in the vehicle.</h3> </div> <div class="zfctm-text-media-content-wrapper"> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Text with image + gallery--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-row zfctf-teasers-row-text5-img7 zfctf-teasers-alternate-odd" id="flex_teasers_969576" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/vmc_competence.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/domains/VMC_Visual_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Vehicle Motion Control"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Number One for Chassis</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> New requirements – new supplier: with the Chassis Solutions Division, ZF bundles its expertise for everything that keeps vehicles on the road and in the lane. The merger of the previous Active Safety Systems and Car Chassis Technology Divisions creates a veritable powerhouse for Vehicle Motion Control. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/vmc_competence.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-grey " id="section_wrapper_1_120395"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Content Group--> <div class="zfccg-content-group " id="chassis_cg_120393" > <div class="zfccg-content-group-container "> <div class="row"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfccg-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Innovative technology for optimum vehicle dynamics </span> </h3> </div> <div class="row"> <h2 class="zfccg-text-headline zfcui-prometo-medium">The Chassis as the Enabler of Software-defined Vehicles</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="zfccg-text-maintext"><p>The core of future vehicle architectures are high-performance domain or zone controllers on which the central software runs. Just as the brain is connected to every part of the body, the car’s central computers interact with all sensors and actuators to enable an unparalleled mobility experience in automated driving, electric mobility, vehicle motion control and integrated safety functions. Various vehicle types can then be integrated into this &#34;mobile chassis platform&#34; consisting of high-performance controllers, Continuous Damping Control, brake systems, steering systems and an electric drive.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Content Group--> <!--begin Video--> <!-- begin video_part --> <div class="zfcfsv-full-size-video zfcfsv-video-autoplay-muted" > <div class="zfcfsv-video-wrapper zfcfsv-4-5-mobile zfcfsv-crop- "> <span class="zfcfsv-image-copyright"></span> <data-video data-id="auto" class="zfcfsv-landing-video video-js" width="100%" autoplay="autoplay" data-video-id="6320392929112" muted data-account="665003325001" data-player="179hai48L" data-embed="default" controls="" > </data-video> </div> </div> <!-- end video part --> <!--end Video--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-card zfctf-teasers-card-33 " id="chassis_ft_120391" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/cubix_in_the_chassis.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2024/24_05/Bannerbild_cubiX_Functions_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="cubiX software control platform"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">cubiX Unleashes the Potential in the Chassis</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> What a passenger car chassis can do is increasingly determined by software. And ZF&#39;s cubiX® platform will become the home of all functions. Examples show how this makes more safety, comfort and an individual driving experience possible. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/cubix_in_the_chassis.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more about the software control platform </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/electric_mobility/stories/top_class_sports_suv.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2024/24_01/2024_01_19_top_class_sports_suv_/Lotus-Eletre_Stage_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Lotus Eletre powered by ZF"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Top-Class Electric SUV</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> The name Lotus has been synonymous with sports cars for decades. Now, the Eletre, the first all-electric SUV from Lotus, is taking to the roads around the globe. Onboard: &#34;cubiX&#34; - smart software control for all chassis functions. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/electric_mobility/stories/top_class_sports_suv.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more about the Lotus Eletre </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_31680.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2021/21_08/cubix_1/2019-12-19_ZF_Microsoft_cubiX_Side_oS_3_2_748px_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="cubiX"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Software as a Product in the Chassis of the Future</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Advanced assistance systems, over-the-air-updated: Software is becoming a key differentiator in automotive industry. With cubiX, ZF is launching its first software-only product in volume production. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_31680.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Explore role of software in Vehicle Motion Control </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-grey " id="section_wrapper_2_120382"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Content Group--> <div class="zfccg-content-group " id="cvcubix_cg_1187817" > <div class="zfccg-content-group-container "> <div class="row"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfccg-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">The ZF Difference</span> </h3> </div> <div class="row"> <h2 class="zfccg-text-headline zfcui-prometo-medium">ZF expands its cubiX vehicle motion control portfolio to commercial vehicles</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="zfccg-text-maintext"><p>ZF’s Vehicle Motion Control (VMC) system cubiX translates driving instructions from virtual drivers into real vehicle motion commands. It is designed to work with both conventional and electric commercial and special vehicles. The system combines software, hardware, integration, and system engineering services to enable efficient, precise and safe ‘ready-to-automate’ vehicle motion control management.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Content Group--> <!--begin Video--> <!-- begin video_part --> <div class="zfcfsv-full-size-video zfcfsv-video-autoplay-muted" > <div class="zfcfsv-video-wrapper zfcfsv-crop- "> <span class="zfcfsv-image-copyright"></span> <data-video data-id="auto" class="zfcfsv-landing-video video-js" width="100%" autoplay="autoplay" data-video-id="0_akzw1lst" muted data-account="665003325001" data-player="179hai48L" data-embed="default" controls="" > </data-video> </div> <div class="zfcsv-video-caption zfc-width-100">ZF’s cubiX enables efficient, precise and safe, ‘ready-to-automate&#39; vehicle motion control for commercial vehicles and special vehicles.</div> </div> <!-- end video part --> <!--end Video--> <!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-gradient " id="section_wrapper_9_1187842"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Content Group--> <div class="zfccg-content-group " id="sdv_cg_120407" > <div class="zfccg-content-group-container "> <div class="row"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfccg-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Driving Vehicle Intelligence</span> </h3> </div> <div class="row"> <h2 class="zfccg-text-headline zfcui-prometo-medium">The Software-defined Vehicle Becomes a Reality</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="zfccg-text-maintext"><p>ZF provides all components and technologies for the software-defined vehicle and future oriented E/E architectures. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Content Group--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-card zfctf-teasers-card-33 " id="sdv_ft_120429" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/chassis-actuators.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2023/23_07/chassis_actuators/Smart-Acutators_teaser_OG_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Smart Actuators"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Smart Sensors and Car Chassis From A to Z</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Chassis actuators are involved whenever cars brake, steer or cruise along on a comfortable suspension. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/chassis-actuators.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_31744.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2021/21_08/intelligent_now/sdv_ani_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Vehicle Motion Control in a software-defined vehicle"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Using Bits and Bytes to Create Intelligent Vehicles</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> ZF is already utilizing the potential of software, artificial intelligence and cloud computing for more safety, efficiency and sustainability in road traffic. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_31744.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > ZF makes cars intelligent </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/digitalization/stories/software-defined-vehicle.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2023/23_03/s/Software_Defined_Vehicle_Stage_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Software-defined Vehicle"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Software Turns the Car Into a Mobility Platform</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> The software-defined vehicle is ready to go. What are the advantages of a vehicle whose functions are specified by software? Who uses it? And what is ZF&#39;s share? </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/digitalization/stories/software-defined-vehicle.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-white " id="section_wrapper_4_120430"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Content Group--> <div class="zfccg-content-group " id="bywire_cg_120437" > <div class="zfccg-content-group-container "> <div class="row"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfccg-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">By-Wire: How the technology works</span> </h3> </div> <div class="row"> <h2 class="zfccg-text-headline zfcui-prometo-medium">Fully Automated By-Wire Vehicle Control</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="zfccg-text-maintext"><p>As vehicles become increasingly electrified, automated, and software controlled, ZF is at the forefront of developing and industrializing advanced chassis systems with the industry’s most comprehensive offering of by-wire technologies that no longer require a mechanical connection or system fluids.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Content Group--> <!--begin Video--> <!-- begin video_part --> <div class="zfcfsv-full-size-video zfcfsv-video-normal" > <div class="zfcfsv-video-wrapper null zfcfsv-crop- "> <span class="zfcfsv-image-copyright"></span> <data-video data-id="auto" class="zfcfsv-landing-video video-js" width="100%" data-video-id="6311049362112" data-account="665003325001" data-player="179hai48L" data-embed="default" controls="" > </data-video> </div> <div class="zfcsv-video-title-overlay zfcui-color-white"> <div class="zfcsv-video-title-overlay-content "> <span class="zfcfsv-video-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-movie"></span> </div> </div> </div> <!-- end video part --> <!--end Video--> <!--begin CTA Button--> <div class="zfccta-wrapper-content row" id="x_by_wire_cta_830491" > <div class="zfccta-wrapper-content-col"> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/x-by-wire.html" onclick="" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfccta-button" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > More about ZF`s smart by-wire systems </span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> <!--end CTA Button--><!--begin Divider--> <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " id="divider_969579"> <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <!--end Divider--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-card zfctf-teasers-card-33 " id="bywire_ft_120440" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/2021_11_23_chassis2_1.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2022/22_08/brake_by_wire_ibc/brake-by-wire-IBC_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Brake-by-Wire"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">ZF's IBC: Stop Better and Drive Farther</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> ZF&#39;s Integrated Brake Control (IBC) is the best solution for managing passenger car brake applications. Benefits range from shorter emergency braking distances to an increased electric range. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/2021_11_23_chassis2_1.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Find out more about Brake-by-Wire </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/sbw.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2021/21_10/sbw/ZF-Jeversen2022-31459_copy.webp" alt="Steer-by-wire from ZF"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">More freedom for steering: Steer-by-wire from ZF</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> With the steer-by-wire steering system, ZF is bringing manual, assisted and automated driving to a new level – for more safety and comfort on the road. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/vehicle_motion_control/stories/sbw.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Steer-by-wire from ZF </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_8192.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2018/18_07/smotion/sMotion_dynamic-q5_3_2_748px.webp" alt="Car with sMOTION"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">The Dynamic Q5</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> ZF&#39;s active damping system, sMOTION, takes driving comfort, dynamics and safety to a whole new level. That is a huge plus when it comes to highly automated driving. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/stories_8192.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Active damping for comfort and safety </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-grey " id="section_wrapper_7_828401"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-row zfctf-teasers-row-text7-img5 zfctf-teasers-alternate-even" id="linkedin_tsr_1_828402" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/vehicle-motion-control-at-zf/" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/mobile/media/corporate/technologies/domains/LI-Logo_3_2_748px.png" alt="LinkedIn Logo"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Vehicle Motion Control @ ZF</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Current information can be found on LinkedIn on our showcase page </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/vehicle-motion-control-at-zf/" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Follow us </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-gradient " id="section_wrapper_6_120447"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Content Group--> <div class="zfccg-content-group " id="maneuverability_cg_120450" > <div class="zfccg-content-group-container "> <div class="row"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfccg-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Outstanding Maneuverability</span> </h3> </div> <div class="row"> <h2 class="zfccg-text-headline zfcui-prometo-medium">Smart Software combined with innovative actuators</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="zfccg-text-maintext"><p>Our sensors see the vehicle’s environment and its interior, and our actuators can accelerate, decelerate or steer a vehicle in intelligent ways in the longitudinal, lateral and vertical planes. Actuators will always be required because the hardware is the prerequisite for ensuring that all control commands are implemented precisely in the car and that drivers can control the vehicle in the easiest, most convenient way possible. This applies specifically to maneuverability: As a specialist in Vehicle Motion Control, ZF draws on its long-standing chassis experience to make future models even more agile.</p><p></p></div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Content Group--> <!--begin Video--> <!-- begin video_part --> <div class="zfcfsv-full-size-video zfcfsv-video-normal" > <div class="zfcfsv-video-wrapper zfcfsv-crop- "> <span class="zfcfsv-image-copyright"></span> <data-video data-id="auto" class="zfcfsv-landing-video video-js" width="100%" data-video-id="6285785610001" data-account="665003325001" data-player="179hai48L" data-embed="default" controls="" > </data-video> </div> <div class="zfcsv-video-title-overlay zfcui-color-white"> <div class="zfcsv-video-title-overlay-content "> <span class="zfcfsv-video-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-movie"></span> </div> </div> </div> <!-- end video part --> <!--end Video--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-card zfctf-teasers-card-50 zfctf-teasers-slider " id="akc_slider_maneuverability_1081085" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/akc_slider_vmc/EasyTurn_Slider-VMC.jpg" alt="Better Maneuverability in all Driving Situations"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Better Maneuverability</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" > With an unrivaled product portfolio throughout the industry, we offer solutions for all driving situations – from sensors and smart control systems to innovative actuators. </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/akc_slider_vmc/VMC_Slider_Easy-Turn.jpg" alt="U-Turn in one go"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">U-Turn in One Go</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" > The EasyTurn suspension strut axle concept doubles the possible steering angle of current front axles from approximately 40 degrees to up to 80 degrees.<br/>EasyTurn reduces the turning radius of a typical midsize passenger car from ten to seven meters. This makes turning and parking maneuvers almost effortless. </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/akc_slider_vmc/ZF-Tech-Domain_VMC-Slider4.jpg" alt="Steer-by-Wire as the Simplifier"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Steer-by-Wire as the Simplifier</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" > Because EasyTurn offers an extremely high steering angle, a small steering wheel movement would cause a large deflection with a classic steering system. With Steer-by-Wire, the steering is able to react differently depending on the driving speed so that the steering is less sensitive at high speed than when maneuvering. </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/akc_slider_vmc/VMC_Slider_AKC.jpg" alt="The Agility Ace for Passenger Cars"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">The Agility Ace for Passenger Cars</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" > The capability to steer the rear axle has advantages in every driving situation. Increased agility in urban areas, higher stability when it matters. In conjunction with vehicle stability control, AKC can even reduce brake distance and improve trailer stability when towing. AKC is already operating sucessfully according to the SbW principle. </div> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-card zfctf-teasers-card-33 " id="maneuverability_ft_120451" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/akc.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2021/21_04/akc/Screenshot_2021-04-23_143552_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="AKC"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Turning on a Dime – Thanks to AKC From ZF</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Today’s cars are not only getting bigger and heavier; but their wheelbase is also getting longer, especially in battery-electric vehicles. This usually comes at the expense of agility. ZF has an innovate solution with its AKC active rear-axle steering. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/akc.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > More about rear axle steering </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/maneuverable.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2022/22_04/2022_04_14_manou/Buehne_VMC_Manuevrierbarkeit_2048px-Redux_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="VMC"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Maneuverable Into the Smallest Parking Space</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> ZF combines smart software with innovative actuator technology to improve the maneuverability of passenger cars.. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/maneuverable.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Maneuverable due to ZF </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper zfcui-aspect-3-2"> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/zigzag.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/magazine/2021/21_10/zigzag/ZF_IMG_IAA_Vorkom_2021-07-27_017_2048px-Redux_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Zig-Zag Motion"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Maneuvering made easy</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> &#34;Zig-Zag Motion&#34; Enables Drivers to Maneuver Easily in Tricky Situations. The combination of electric front and rear axle steering as well as electric drive enables new functions that make not only parking much easier. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/cars/stories/zigzag.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-grey " id="section_wrapper_3_120411"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Text with image + gallery--> <div class="zfctm-text-media zfctm-text-media-full-width zfctm-text-media-text-only" id="text_with_media_3_122271" > <div class="row"> <div class="zfctm-text-media-heading-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfctm-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Safer, more efficient and more comfortable</span> </h3> <div class="zfctm-headline"> <h3 class="zfctm-headline-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Optimal Damping in Every Situation</h3> </div> <div class="zfctm-text-copy zfcui-prometo-light"> <p>A smooth, comfortable and safe ride – that’s the task of vehicle damping. But one damping solution isn’t best for every driving situation and vehicle. ZF systems deliver just the right damping force in every situation.</p> </div> </div> <div class="zfctm-text-media-content-wrapper"> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Text with image + gallery--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-row zfctf-teasers-row-text5-img7 zfctf-teasers-alternate-even" id="futuremobility_ft_1_938545" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.zf.com/master/media/en/products_1/commercial_vehicles/footer_1/brochures_trucks_buses/Fahrwerk-sicher_und_komfortabel_DE.pdf" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/zf_cv_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Safe and comfortable for trucks"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Safe and Comfortable for Trucks, Buses, Agricultural, Construction and Special Machinery</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> The demands on vehicle damping are high. One important task is to stabilize the vehicle body as quickly as possible when driving over bumps in the road. In addition, dampers must ensure that the wheels are always in contact with the ground. Optimally adjusted dampers therefore make driving more controllable, more comfortable, more relaxed - and offer added safety. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/master/media/en/products_1/commercial_vehicles/footer_1/brochures_trucks_buses/Fahrwerk-sicher_und_komfortabel_DE.pdf" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/rail/technologies/technologies_1.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/zf_rail_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="Mobility on Rails"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">Mobility on Rails</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Modern chassis technology should be quiet, comfortable, reliable and environmentally friendly - even on rails. Our perfectly matched damper systems set standards. On short or long distances, at average or maximum speed, in passenger or freight transport, ZF offers technologies that are optimally adapted to rail vehicles. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/rail/technologies/technologies_1.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/zf_race_engineering/products_65537.html" target="_blank" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/zf_motorsport_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="ZF Motorsport"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">High-Tech for the Highest Demands</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> The development of high-performance damper modules for high-performance road vehicles is part of our DNA. With technologies that have been tested and developed under the toughest motorsport conditions, we offer our customers outstanding performance and perfectly tailored solutions. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/zf_race_engineering/products_65537.html" target="_blank" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > Read more </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-white " id="section_wrapper_8_940128"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content zfc-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!--begin Text with image + gallery--> <div class="zfctm-text-media zfctm-text-media-text-only" id="marine_tm_940129" > <div class="row"> <div class="zfctm-text-media-heading-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctm-kicker"> <span class="zfctm-kicker-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Combining Control with Comfort</span> </h3> <div class="zfctm-headline"> <h3 class="zfctm-headline-text zfcui-prometo-medium">Unrivaled Vessel Control</h3> </div> <div class="zfctm-text-copy zfcui-prometo-light"> <p>Like cars on land, ships on the high seas are also increasingly subject to stricter emissions. It’s not only the new regulations that are forcing shipbuilders to rethink conventional drives, but also the fact that electric motors installed in ships provide true comfort and improved functionality.</p><p>As a maritime drive specialist, ZF stands out not only when it comes to improved handling through control systems and electric steering.</p> </div> </div> <div class="zfctm-text-media-content-wrapper"> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Text with image + gallery--> <!--begin Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teasers zfctf-teasers-row zfctf-teasers-row-text5-img7 zfctf-teasers-alternate-even" id="marine_ft_940161" > <div class="row"> <!--begin Single Flex Teaser--> <div class="zfctf-teaser" > <!--begin divider_part--> <div class="zfc-separator " > <span class="zfc-dotted-line zfcui-prometo-light zfc-dotted-no-title zfc-dotted-line-inherit zfcui-color-inherit"></span> </div> <!--end divider_part--> <div class="zfctf-teaser-item"> <div class="zfctf-teaser-image-wrapper "> <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/marine/home/marine.html" target="_self" aria-label="opens in a new tab"> <img data-src="https://www.zf.com/mobile/media/corporate/technologies/domains/vmc/cfc_tug_canada_thruster_zf_marine_2048px_3_2_748px.jpg" alt="ZF-Products for Marine Propulsion Systems"> </a> </div> <div class="zfctf-teaser-content-wrapper"> <h3 class="zfctf-teaser-title zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium">ZF-Products for Marine Propulsion Systems</h3> <div class="zfctf-teaser-copy zfc-copy zfcui-color-black zfcui-prometo-light" data-text-limit="210"> Our control heads activate different functions and facilitate controlling the boat. They provide captains unprecedented control and precision with smooth shifting and seamless transitions between operating modes. </div> <!-- begin button_part --> <div class="zfcui-prometo-medium zfcui-btn-wrapper" > <a href="https://www.zf.com/products/en/marine/home/marine.html" target="_self" > <div class="zfcui-btn zfcui-btn-link" role="button"> <span class="zfcui-btn-label zfcui-btn-label-wi"> <span > More about ZF Marine </span> <span class="zfcui-btn-icon zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r" ></span> </span> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end button part --> </div> </div> </div> <!--end Single Flex Teaser--> </div> </div> <!--end Flex Teaser--><!-- begin section_wrapper --> </div> </div> <!-- begin section_wrapper_part --> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper zfcsw-wrapper-gradient-extension " id="section_wrapper_13_801497"> <div class="zfcsw-wrapper-content"> <!-- end section_wrapper_part --> <!-- end section_wrapper --> <!-- begin Next_Teaser --> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper " > <a class="zfcnt-wrapper-content row" href="https://www.zf.com/mobile/en/technologies/technologies.html" target='_self' id="td_next_teaser_801498"> <div class="zfcnt-inner-wrapper"> <div class="zfcnt-image-container"> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper-content-image"> <img class="zfcnt-image" src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/2022-12-20_PI_ZF_ProConnect-CES_01_3_2_748px.jpg" data-src="https://www.zf.com/master/media/corporate/m_zf_com/technologies_1/technologies_overview/2022-12-20_PI_ZF_ProConnect-CES_01_3_2_748px.jpg" alt=" Future of Mobility"/> </div> </div> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper-content-description"> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper-content-description-container"> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper-content-next-label zfcnt-wrapper-content-custom-label zfcui-prometo-medium"> Technology Domains </div> <div class="zfc-title zfcui-prometo-medium zfcnt-wrapper-content-description-link-title"> How ZF will Shape the Future of Mobility </div> </div> <div class="zfcnt-wrapper-content-button zfcui-icon zfcui-icon-arrow-big-thin-r"> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div> <!-- end Next_Teaser --> </div> </div> <!-- googleoff: snippet --> </main> </div> </body> </html>

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