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Freight cars that are coupled into trains more quickly, cargo that travels faster – and a contribution to Europe’s climate goals: Through automation and digitalization, Europe can make its rail freight sector stronger and more attractive. …

As part of its ambitious economic and sustainability agenda, China is increasingly shifting long-distance freight transport to the railways – a key trend that demands even longer and heavier trains to operate safely, efficiently and intelligently. …

Software is increasingly shaping vehicle functions, while at the same time more and more data is being generated and used for new applications. This transformation opens up new possibilities for connected vehicles and services, but also presents …

Strong fleets, robust rail networks, and upgrades to existing lines are crucial for the future of rail transport. One of the most effective ways to shift traffic and capacity to the rails is by modernizing today’s rail lines. This is where …

Software is increasingly shaping vehicle functions, while at the same time more and more data is being generated and used for new applications. This transformation opens up new possibilities for connected vehicles and services, but also presents …

When a train arrives on time, passengers make their connections, or a freight shipment reaches its destination on schedule, there’s more to it than just modern vehicle technology. It’s the interplay of intelligent systems that makes rail transport …

Expectations for rail are high: More people and freight are expected to travel by train than ever before – more efficiently, sustainably, and reliably. To achieve this goal, rolling stock, infrastructure, and digital applications are converging to …

The commercial vehicle aftermarket is evolving rapidly: Rising costs, increasing vehicle complexity, and fragmented processes are putting greater pressure on workshops, distributors, and fleets. They must make their operations more efficient, …

Knorr-Bremse today published its preliminary results for the second quarter and first half of 2026. The figures underscore the strong performance delivered by both divisions. The global market and technology leader in braking systems and a leading …

Knorr-Bremse today signed an agreement with OpenGate Capital to sell its global HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) business unit, Merak. With this transaction, Knorr-Bremse is sharpening its portfolio as part of its BOOST strategy …

In the vast landscapes of Western Australia, some of the world’s most important raw materials like iron ore travel long distances: from inland mines to coastal ports – and under extreme conditions. To further strengthen the resilience and …

Highly automated driving (HAD) for commercial vehicles is increasingly becoming a reality. Around the world, vehicle manufacturers and technology companies are working to bring such applications to the freight transport sector. Knorr-Bremse will …

Zero emissions represent both a major challenge and an opportunity for the commercial vehicle industry. Diverse market dynamics, regulatory requirements, and new vehicle architectures are increasing the complexity faced by commercial vehicle …

Knorr-Bremse positions itself as a development partner to OEMs in the transition to zero-emission, automated, and connected commercial vehicles. At IAA Transportation 2026, the global market and technology leader in braking systems will showcase its …

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) today announced an agreement with Aeva®, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, to develop an active safety solution. The program will integrate Aeva’s perception platform of 4D …

Whether for vacations, day trips, or commuting to work: long-distance rail travel across Europe is gaining momentum as an attractive and sustainable mode of transportation. Stable and efficient operation is crucial for the reliable deployment of …

Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems UK is pleased to announce the signing of a five-year framework agreement with engineering services company AtkinsRéalis to continue supplying its advanced ElectroLogIXS signaling technology for deployment across the UK rail …

Knorr-Bremse received two awards in ETM Publishing’s reader poll. Knorr-Bremse won the Brakes category for the 19th consecutive year and was honored with another ETM Award for its zero-emission strategy in the Innovative Concepts category.

With Electric Power Steering (EPS), Knorr-Bremse is setting new standards in steering performance, energy efficiency, and CO2 reduction. This advanced steering system is a true game-changer: energy is consumed only when the vehicle is being steered. …

Access to critical raw materials is becoming increasingly challenging, while global demand and the need for action are on the rise. New technologies within the circular economy are opening up significant business opportunities—from the recovery of …

Knorr-Bremse AG started the year on firm ground. The global market and technology leader in braking systems and a leading provider of other innovative solutions for the rail and commercial vehicle industries published a strong set of results …

As a dynamic and evolving metropolitan region, Boston is continuously investing in the modernization of its urban mobility infrastructure – a transformation that Knorr-Bremse actively helps take shape. Continuing to expand its footprint in the …

Knorr‑Bremse has been included in the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Index Europe for the first time. The index is one of the leading benchmarks tracking Europe’s most sustainable companies. Knorr‑Bremse’s inclusion confirms its successful integration of …

Knorr-Bremse has completed the acquisition of TRAVIS Road Services International B.V. (TRAVIS), thereby further advancing the development of its CVS Service Platform. With the CVS Service Platform, Knorr-Bremse is tapping into further digital …

The shareholders of Knorr‑Bremse AG approved a dividend increase of around 9% year-on-year at the Annual General Meeting. For the 2025 fiscal year a dividend of € 1.90 (previous year: € 1.75 EUR) will be paid for each share with dividend …

The Supervisory Board of Knorr‑Bremse AG has unanimously renewed the contract of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Board member Frank Weber (56) early for a further five years as of April 1, 2027. A member of the Executive Board of …

When trains run every minute and any delay has consequences, reliable information is the key to ensuring smooth operations on the tracks. Digital technologies from Knorr-Bremse subsidiary Railnova provide rail operators with precisely this knowledge …

Knorr-Bremse AG wants its shareholders to benefit substantially from the company’s success once again. That is why the Executive Board and Supervisory Board will propose to the Annual General Meeting that a dividend of € 1.90 per share be …

Knorr-Bremse posted excellent business performance for the year now ended with its preliminary results for 2025 published today. In a market environment that remained challenging both geopolitically and economically, the figures attest to the strong …

Knorr-Bremse is driving forward its comprehensive AI transformation with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This strategic decision is changing not only the speed of development, but also working methods, processes and organizational structures at …