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Electronic Stability Control from ZF TRW offers advanced software integration capabilities

ZF TRW, the Active and Passive Safety Technology Division of ZF AG, has further enhanced the capabilities of its Electronic Stability Control system. In addition to its wide range of advanced braking functionality, the technology can act as a so called ‘black-box’ integration hub – hosting software algorithms to control automated driving, safety, chassis and drivetrain functions.

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25.09.2015

ZF TRW Wins Major Business For Second Generation Of Safety Domain Electronic Control Unit

ZF TRW has announced that it has won two business awards with North American and European vehicle manufacturers for its second generation Safety Domain ECU (SDE 2). The central controller will launch in Europe and the US starting in 2018.

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28.08.2015

Federal-Mogul Powertrain Acquires Remaining TRW Engine Components Operations

Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), today announced that it purchased TRW's ownership shares in two engine components joint ventures, completing its acquisition of TRW's Engine Components business.

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09.07.2015

ZF TRW to supply next generation cameras to major European vehicle manufacturer in 2018

ZF TRW today announced the initial contracts for its next-generation camera system – the S-Cam4 family – with a major European manufacturer.

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03.07.2015

ZF Completes TRW Automotive Acquisition

ZF Friedrichshafen has completed its acquisition of TRW Automotive, the company announced. TRW will be incorporated into ZF as a new division called Active and Passive Safety Technology and the combined company will operate under the name ZF Friedrichshafen AG.

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19.05.2015

TRW to open three new plants in China

By the end of next year, TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. intends to have opened three further plants in China. Two of these facilities will be located on the same site in Zhanghjiagang, Jiangsu province; the first, a factory dedicated to braking, will start operations at the end of the second quarter of 2015, while a November 2015 start is planned for the other, an occupant safety systems facility. The third plant is located in Xian and is also an occupant safety systems factory. It should be operational by the third quarter of 2016.

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29.04.2015

New Generation of Seat Belt Buckle Offers Weight and Packaging Advantages

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., announced that it is launching its next generation seat belt buckle – the RNS5s – which offers reduced weight and smaller dimensions when compared with previous systems. The buckle is approximately 15 percent lighter and 20 percent smaller in packaging volume.