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Furthermore, ZF will be exhibiting its latest technologies in the areas of autonomous driving and advanced safety such as the ZF ProAI, seat belts, airbags for curtain knee airbags and side applications as well as the company's Automatic Manual Transmission, EVD2, clutch cover XTend, clutch by wire, ADAS (Autonomous Driving and Assisted driving system) technology can be experienced through VR glasses at ZF' s booth.

In India, ZF has a strong local mechanical engineering team that supports product development and application engineering for both the automotive and non-automotive customers. Additionally, ZF recently set-up a technology center in Hyderabad which focuses on developing innovative electronics and software solutions. At FISITA, ZF will also highlight its ongoing expansion plans in India. 

Dr.Holger Klein, member of the Board of Management responsible for car chassis technology and aftermarket, as well as for the Asia Pacific and India regions, commented:  “ZF has strong growth plans in India. We will raise the bar across everything we do to continue to accelerate sales growth, improve productivity, and empower our organization to deliver sustained, strong performance”. 

Mr. Suresh KV, Country Head, ZF India, said.” FISITA 2018 will be an important platform for highlighting our innovative technologies suitable for the dynamic Indian automotive market and customers' requirements. The changing policy landscape in India has opened up a plethora of opportunities and at ZF, we are optimally placed to help support our customers and the industry in meeting new standards.”  

ZF Group, a global leader in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, has been present in the Indian market for more than 5 decades. ZF operates in India through seven legal entities; two wholly owned legal entities and five joint venture partners. The regional headquarters; ZF India Pvt. Ltd., is a multi-product facility based in Chakan, Pune. The group has a strong manufacturing presence in the country that has steadily grown to spread across 14 manufacturing locations in India. ZF Aftermarket division provides a wide range of spare parts for product brands SACHS, Lemfoeder, and TRW with strong service support. For passenger cars, ZF supplies active and passive safety systems, steering systems, clutch systems, axle drives and chassis. ZF makes steering systems, transmissions, chassis systems, axles for trucks and off-highway applications. The company also supplies gearboxes for wind turbines. Additionally, the ZF Group supplies high-end technology products, such as transmissions, axle drives and suspension components for luxury and high-performance passenger cars and buses in India. Other applications of ZF products include rail, aerospace, marine and armored vehicles.

ZF is increasing its local aftermarket and service presence that caters to these various segments and product portfolios. The group has a strong local mechanical engineering team that supports product development and application and design engineering for both the automotive and non-automotive customers. Additionally, ZF has recently set-up its first Technology Centre in Hyderabad which focuses on development in the areas of electronics, embedded software and mechanical engineering. The consolidated resource strength for the group in India, including the JV partners is more than 12,000 employees