In Coahuila ZF will manufacture components for hybrid and electric cars
Mexico Industry | April 25, 2023 |

In order to have more environmentally friendly processes, ZF Powertrain will manufacture components for hybrid and electric vehicles at its Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila plant.

Alfonso Reyes Arjona, plant manager, said that one of the objectives of this project is to educate his collaborators and students who will become the workforce of the future in terms of electromobility.

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He commented that the German company will seek to position its hybrid transmissions for different brands, since they currently produce Torton converters and will merge it with an electric motor for plug-in vehicles.

In addition, he pointed out that these products have the peculiarity of adapting to different models, since they can work in ultra-compact vehicles, sedans, trucks, and tractor-trailers, among others.

Its main clients include General Motors, also located in the Southeast Region of Coahuila; however, the manager stressed that globally they serve the best-known automakers, such as BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, Volkswagen, Ford, Stellantis, among others.

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Reyes Arjona assured that the state is one of the most competitive in the country, because it stands out as one of the safest places nationwide and has a qualified workforce, especially in the aspect of specialized engineers for various processes. with which they count.

Likewise, he said that they currently produce 1.2 million converters for heavy vehicles, but by starting with the manufacture of hybrid converters they will be manufacturing an additional 450,000 units per year.

"We are in the process of developing new projects, in which we will manufacture 100% electric motors for vehicles of the same type."

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