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Knorr-Bremse has once again demonstrated its dominance in the commercial vehicle sector by winning the 2024 ETM Award in the “Brakes” category for the 18th consecutive year. The award, decided by readers of trans aktuell, FERNFAHRER, and eurotransport.de, solidifies Knorr-Bremse’s position as a leader in braking systems. The award was presented during the IAA Transportation trade fair in Hanover, showcasing the company’s continued excellence in innovation and quality.
Key Highlights:
- 18 consecutive wins: Knorr-Bremse continues its winning streak in the “Brakes” category of the ETM Award, a highly regarded industry accolade.
- Voted by trade readership: The award is based on the votes of readers from three top trade journals, reflecting the preferences of professionals in the commercial vehicle industry.
- Innovative braking technology: Knorr-Bremse’s SYNACT® and NexTT® disc brakes represent cutting-edge developments in braking systems for heavy-duty vehicles and trailers.
- Trusted by customers: The repeated wins highlight Knorr-Bremse’s reputation for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Bernd Spies, Member of the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG, emphasized the company’s long-standing leadership: “With more than 30 years of experience in developing pneumatic disc brakes for commercial vehicles, resulting in the production of over 50 million units, Knorr-Bremse is the world market leader in this field.” He also noted that the company’s technology, such as the SYNACT® and NexTT® disc brakes, is crucial for achieving future safety goals in road transportation.
Wolfgang Krinner, who accepted the award on behalf of Knorr-Bremse, reiterated the significance of the achievement: “Winning ETM’s readership poll for so many years in a row serves to acknowledge and emphasize our team’s consistently excellent performance.” He also expressed gratitude to the readers and customers for their continued trust.
About Knorr-Bremse
Knorr-Bremse is a global leader in braking systems and a key supplier for rail and commercial vehicle systems. With over 33,000 employees across more than 100 locations worldwide, the company plays a crucial role in improving safety and energy efficiency in transportation. In 2023, Knorr-Bremse generated approximately €7.9 billion in revenue, continuing its long-standing tradition of innovation and excellence in mobility technology.
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