LOHR and SAF-HOLLAND sign a partnership contract for the development of electric trailer axles

2019.05.16 – Press release (GB)

The industrial group LOHR and SAF-HOLLAND have sealed a technological and commercial partnership for the development of AXEAL – “AXle Electric Assist Lohr” – a hybridisation system for trailers or semi-trailers.

SAF-HOLLAND and LOHR have been working together for over 20 years.

The two groups have pooled their respective knowhow to bring to market a system providing power assist during acceleration and regenerative braking:

LOHR for its recognised experience in the development of electromobility solutions for buses and urban shuttles, and as a designer of car transporters,
SAF-HOLLAND for its recognised experience in the development of trailer axles.

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The Managing Directors of the Lohr Group and SAF Holland shake hands after signing a partnership.

Mr Fity, Managing Director of Lohr Group, presents the Axeal electric axle to the SAF Holland group delegation.