Why China is poised to lead Europe, U.S. in brake-by-wire adoption

ZF's contract calls for its EMB brake-by-wire system to be on the road in 2028. — ZF predicts a “progressive adoption” of brake-by-wire systems globally, led by premium vehicles, pickups and light commercial vehicles. (ZF)

April 10, 2025 04:00 AM

ZF is seeing “enormous interest” for its by-wire technology in China, particularly from domestic automakers seeking to differentiate themselves in a bid to win market share, a top executive with the German supplier said.

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