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Last month, we have been invited to Friedrichshafen, home to ZF, for a very interesting preview: the practical application of ZF’s latest technological solution to facilitate the decarbonization of heavy-duty transport, specifically long-haul transport. We’re talking about the TraXon 2 Hybrid transm...

ZF presented to a very narrow group of journalists its vision for balancing economic and environmental sustainability in a transition that is proving to be highly complex. At ZF’s headquarters, we could discover the TraXon 2 Hybrid transmission, as well as drive a hybrid truck. Here's what we saw.

The latest addition to the FL range has been developed to meet the special requirements of beverage and retail logistics where strength, efficiency, and precise handling are key. The FLM 15 is available also in fully electric version.

The transaction will enable Basquevolt to further advance its path toward industrialisation, strengthening its position within the European advanced battery ecosystem and supporting the development of a competitive and resilient battery value chain in Europe.

IONCOR, that claims being one of Europe’s leading independent battery providers, entered heavy-duty electrification in May 2024 with the Energy Pack for trucks and buses, later adding Energy Pack Long in October 2025 as a dedicated configuration for bus applications.

Webasto has recently launched the fully electric Cool Top 120-e air-conditioning system. The latter, which delivers up to 12 kw of cooling power, is suitable for electric vehicles with a 400-volt DC power supply, like minibuses, light commercial vehicles and ambulances.