New Partnership Between Iveco Bus and ZF Aims for Zero-Emission Buses

Key Highlights:

• Iveco Bus and ZF collaborate on e-mobility solutions at IAA Transportation.
• Both aim to drive sustainable transport through electrification.
• They plan to develop a zero-emission vehicle architecture.
• Iveco Bus sees electrification as key to decarbonization.
• ZF views the partnership as vital for greener transport solutions.

Iveco Bus, the Iveco Group's urban, intercity, and tourist bus brand, and ZF, a global technology leader supplying advanced mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology, used the international platform of IAA Transportation in Hannover, Germany, to strengthen their partnership in advancing innovative e-mobility solutions aimed at decarbonizing passenger transport.

Both companies affirm their shared commitment to transforming the transport industry and driving the shift towards a more sustainable future. They emphasize their strong expertise in alternative energy propulsion technologies, including electrification.

The commercial collaboration with ZF will help Iveco Bus's overall electrification plan, as well as the creation of a new zero-emission-born architecture that will equip the next generation of vehicles, complementing technological capabilities.

"This new partnership demonstrates our commitment to collaborating with innovative players who are driven to push the boundaries of technological innovation in support of the energy transition. Electrification is a crucial enabler for meeting the bus industry's decarbonization goals. We will speed the development of the next generation of our e-mobility solutions by strengthening our partnership with ZF, a global technical leader in advanced mobility products and systems," stated Domenico Nucera, President of Iveco Group's Bus Business Unit.

"This next step in our relationship with Iveco Bus, focusing on our innovative e-mobility solutions, demonstrates how our strategic investments in decarbonization technologies are paying off," says Prof. Dr. Peter Laier, Member of the ZF Board of Management and Head of the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Division. 

"We are honored by Iveco Bus's confidence in us as a partner for the strategic development of e-mobility solutions. We look forward to extending our connection as we collaborate to provide more sustainable passenger transportation alternatives," he added.

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CMV360 Says

This partnership between Iveco Bus and ZF is a positive move towards creating greener transport solutions. The focus on electrification shows a clear commitment to reducing emissions and supporting the future of sustainable mobility.