# ZF and Foton strengthen hybrid transmission partnership

ZF Friedrichshafen and Beiqi Foton Motor signed a letter of intent to strengthen their partnership on hybrid transmissions for commercial vehicles. The TraXon 2 Hybrid system will be produced at their existing joint venture in Jiaxing, China, with commercial production scheduled for 2026.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-09-19
- Where: Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China
- Status: announced
- Products: hybrid automated manual transmission system TraXon 2 Hybrid
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [ZF Friedrichshafen](https://endata.com/companies/4104.md)
- [Beiqi Foton Motor](https://endata.com/companies/16337.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [just-auto.com](https://www.just-auto.com/news/zf-foton-strengthen-hybrid-transmission-partnership/), 2024-09-19: "This partnership leverages our respective resources, strengths and expertise to accelerate the development of our hybrid solution and help bring it to market quickly and cost effectively."

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