Hendrickson, Voith partner for EV solutions

Apr 29, 2025

Updated Apr 30, 2025

Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems and Voith US are partnering to develop solutions for electric vehicles.

"This partnership represents a major step forward in our commitment to innovation and sustainability within the commercial vehicle industry," says Matt Joy, CEO of Hendrickson. "By combining our strengths, we aim to deliver groundbreaking technologies that will shape the future of transportation."

Hendrickson, a Boler company, makes mechanical, elastomeric and air suspensions; integrated and non-integrated axle and brake systems; tire pressure control systems; auxiliary lift axle systems; parabolic and multileaf springs; stabilizers; bumpers; and components to the global commercial transportation industry.

Voith is a global technology industry is a broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications. The Group Division Voith Turbo specializes in intelligent drive technology.

"We are thrilled to collaborate with Hendrickson," says Dr. Gregor Wiche, CEO of Division Commercial Vehicles at Voith. "This partnership allows us to harness our collective expertise and drive forward the development of cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving demands of the market."

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