Results for tag: "Commercial Vehicle Axles"

The commercial vehicle axles market is a specific segment within the larger automotive drivetrain and transmission components industry. Axles are central shafts that are employed for turning wheels or gears and are critical to the functionality of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and trailers. In the context of drivetrain and transmission, the axle is responsible for delivering power from the transmission to the wheels, enabling the vehicle to move. There are various types of axles used in commercial vehicles such as steering axles, drive axles, and dead axles, each serving a distinct purpose in the vehicle's operation. The performance of these axles is crucial to the handling, fuel efficiency, and load-bearing capabilities of commercial vehicles. In the market for commercial vehicle axles, several players provide innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the transportation industry. Companies such as Dana Incorporated, Meritor Inc., and ZF Friedrichshafen AG are notable for their wide range of axle and drivetrain products that cater specifically to commercial vehicles. SAF-HOLLAND S.A. specializes in chassis-related systems and components, while AxleTech International, now a part of Meritor, offers custom-engineered axles for specialized applications. Cummins Inc., traditionally known for engines, also supplies axles as part of its powertrain components. These companies, along with others in the industry, maintain a competitive environment striving to enhance vehicle efficiency, performance, and safety through technological advancement in axle design and manufacturing. Show Less Read more