Knorr-Bremse Unveils Zero-Emissions Technology Roadmap

At IAA Transportation 2024, Knorr-Bremse will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of safety-critical systems designed to reduce carbon, noise, oil, and particulate emissions in commercial vehicles. The company is leading the way in developing technology-agnostic solutions that support various future drivetrains, helping manufacturers meet zero-emission goals.

Knorr-Bremse is focused on providing commercial vehicle customers with tools to achieve emission-free transportation, including solutions for electric vehicles and those using alternative fuels. These innovations will be showcased at the IAA Transportation event in Hanover, September 17-22, 2024 (Hall 12, Booth C21).

At IAA Transportation 2024, Knorr-Bremse will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of safety-critical systems designed to reduce carbon, noise, oil, and particulate emissions in commercial vehicles. The company is leading the way in developing technology-agnostic solutions that support various future drivetrains, helping manufacturers meet zero-emission goals.

Knorr-Bremse is focused on providing commercial vehicle customers with tools to achieve emission-free transportation, including solutions for electric vehicles and those using alternative fuels. These innovations will be showcased at the IAA Transportation event in Hanover, September 17-22, 2024 (Hall 12, Booth C21).

Key Highlights:
Knorr-Bremse aims to support manufacturers in meeting EU 2030 emission reduction and 2050 climate neutrality goals.
The company will showcase products including the SYNACT® disc brake family, Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS), and Electric Power Steering (EPS).
Knorr-Bremse’s innovations are not only aimed at reducing carbon emissions but also at tackling noise, oil, and particulate emissions.
The SYNACT® disc brake family offers a modular design that can save up to 48 kg per vehicle and reduce fuel consumption.
Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS) introduces full brake-by-wire capabilities with enhanced safety and efficiency.
Electric Power Steering (EPS) supports electrification and automated driving, reducing both fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
E-compressors and eSilencers help lower emissions, noise, and maintenance costs, enhancing vehicle efficiency.
Bernd Spies, Member of the Executive Board at Knorr-Bremse, emphasized the company’s commitment: “Our ultimate goal is road traffic that generates no emissions at all. This green transformation is an integral part of Knorr-Bremse’s vision.”

At IAA Transportation, Knorr-Bremse will not only present market-ready products but also unveil advancements under development. Visitors can explore their latest zero-emissions innovations and discuss future challenges with industry leaders at Hall 12, Booth C21.
SYNACT® – In terms of performance, weight and efficiency, SYNACT reaches a whole new level.

Key Highlights:

  • Knorr-Bremse aims to support manufacturers in meeting EU 2030 emission reduction and 2050 climate neutrality goals.
  • The company will showcase products including the SYNACT® disc brake family, Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS), and Electric Power Steering (EPS).
  • Knorr-Bremse’s innovations are not only aimed at reducing carbon emissions but also at tackling noise, oil, and particulate emissions.
  • The SYNACT® disc brake family offers a modular design that can save up to 48 kg per vehicle and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS) introduces full brake-by-wire capabilities with enhanced safety and efficiency.
  • Electric Power Steering (EPS) supports electrification and automated driving, reducing both fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
  • E-compressors and eSilencers help lower emissions, noise, and maintenance costs, enhancing vehicle efficiency.
At IAA Transportation 2024, Knorr-Bremse will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of safety-critical systems designed to reduce carbon, noise, oil, and particulate emissions in commercial vehicles. The company is leading the way in developing technology-agnostic solutions that support various future drivetrains, helping manufacturers meet zero-emission goals. Knorr-Bremse is focused on providing commercial vehicle customers with tools to achieve emission-free transportation, including solutions for electric vehicles and those using alternative fuels. These innovations will be showcased at the IAA Transportation event in Hanover, September 17-22, 2024 (Hall 12, Booth C21). Key Highlights: Knorr-Bremse aims to support manufacturers in meeting EU 2030 emission reduction and 2050 climate neutrality goals. The company will showcase products including the SYNACT® disc brake family, Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS), and Electric Power Steering (EPS). Knorr-Bremse’s innovations are not only aimed at reducing carbon emissions but also at tackling noise, oil, and particulate emissions. The SYNACT® disc brake family offers a modular design that can save up to 48 kg per vehicle and reduce fuel consumption. Electromechanical Braking System (EMBS) introduces full brake-by-wire capabilities with enhanced safety and efficiency. Electric Power Steering (EPS) supports electrification and automated driving, reducing both fuel consumption and carbon emissions. E-compressors and eSilencers help lower emissions, noise, and maintenance costs, enhancing vehicle efficiency. Bernd Spies, Member of the Executive Board at Knorr-Bremse, emphasized the company’s commitment: “Our ultimate goal is road traffic that generates no emissions at all. This green transformation is an integral part of Knorr-Bremse’s vision.” At IAA Transportation, Knorr-Bremse will not only present market-ready products but also unveil advancements under development. Visitors can explore their latest zero-emissions innovations and discuss future challenges with industry leaders at Hall 12, Booth C21.
Electric Power Steering – EPS supports two of the most important developments in the commercial vehicle industry – electrification and automated driving.

Bernd Spies, Member of the Executive Board at Knorr-Bremse, emphasized the company’s commitment: “Our ultimate goal is road traffic that generates no emissions at all. This green transformation is an integral part of Knorr-Bremse’s vision.”

At IAA Transportation, Knorr-Bremse will not only present market-ready products but also unveil advancements under development. Visitors can explore their latest zero-emissions innovations and discuss future challenges with industry leaders at Hall 12, Booth C21.

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