Press Releases

2013

Meritor WABCO Launches Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (ECAS) for OEM and Aftermarket Applications

Meritor WABCO’s System Saver Electrically Controlled Air Dryer Demonstrates Proven Fuel Savings

Meritor WABCO’s RSS 1M Trailer Rollover Stability Support System Proven to be Ideal Protection for Refrigerated, Flatbed and Livestock Applications

Meritor WABCO Announces Next Generation OnGuardCollision Mitigation System is Now Available and in Production with Major North America Customers

Meritor WABCO Named Exclusive Service Brake Chamber Supplier for Daimler Trucks North America

2012

Meritor WABCO Receives Unprecedented Fifth Consecutive Wabash National Platinum Supplier Award

Meritor WABCO Showcases Innovation Leadership during Hands-on Technology Event for Commercial Vehicle Industry

Meritor WABCO Advances Electronic Stability Control with Introduction of ESCsmartTechnology for the North American Commercial Vehicle Market

Meritor WABCO Announces Availability of Next Generation Lane Departure Warning System for Orders in North America

Meritor WABCO Introduces Industry’s Most Advanced Radar System on Next Generation of OnGuardCollision Safety System

Meritor WABCO’s Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (ECAS) Available in September to Customers in North America

Meritor WABCO ABS Named Standard Equipment on Navistar’s International® ProStar®+ and LoneStar®

Meritor WABCO’s Morrison Speaks on Innovation ROI and Advanced Safety at Commercial Vehicle Megatrends Conference

Meritor WABCO Electronic Stability Control System Can Help OEMs Meet the Requirements of NHTSA’s New Commercial Vehicle Proposal   

Meritor WABCO Offering Mid-America Trucking Show Attendees an OnGuard™ Ride-n-Drive Experience

Meritor WABCO’s System Saver 1200 Plus Air Dryer Enhanced to Provide Greater Efficiency

Meritor WABCO to Supply Electrically Controlled Air Dryer (ECAD) to Major OEM

Meritor WABCO to Offer SafeTraK, Takata’sLane Departure Warning System in North America

Meritor WABCO Reinforces Leadership in Safety and Efficiency with New Product Initiatives

Meritor WABCO Launches RSS 1M Trailer Safety System to Reduce the Risk of Rollovers

Schneider National to Purchase more than 2,500 OnGuard™ Collision Safety Systems in 2012

2011

Meritor WABCO Receives Fourth Consecutive Wabash National Platinum Supplier Award

Meritor WABCO Forms Strategic Alliance with Takata; Broadens Portfolio of Active Safety Systems Offerings

Meritor WABCO Releases TOOLBOX™ 10.0

Meritor WABCO Announces Ride-n-Drive Demonstrations to Display Active Safety Systems for Fleets and Dealers

Meritor WABCO Hosts Chairman of National Transportation Safety Board to Demonstrate Advanced Safety Capabilities

Meritor WABCO Supports Introduction of Commercial Vehicle Safety Technology Bill

Meritor WABCO’s OnGuard Collision Safety System - Celebrates 10,000 Units Sold

Meritor WABCO’s SafetyDirectRecognized as One of Heavy Duty Trucking’s Top 20 Products for 2010

Major Fleets Integrate OnGuard Collision Safety System from Meritor WABCO

2010

Meritor WABCO to Supply Air and Coolant Control Technology for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks with SCR

Meritor WABCO Earns Wabash’s Platinum Supplier Award  

Meritor WABCO Launches SafetyDirect™

Meritor WABCO Earns Hino Quality Excellence Award for Second Straight Year

Meritor WABCO Announces Air Disc Brake Availability on Meritor Trailer Suspensions  

Meritor WABCO Ride-n-Drive Demonstrations to Display Active Safety Systems for Fleets and Dealers

In the next phase of the Pyramid of Safety -- Meritor WABCO and Iteris Form Strategic Alliance to Deliver More Comprehensive Safety Performance Data for Truck Fleets

Walker Group Holdings (WGH) Selects Meritor WABCO RSSplus™ Roll Stability As Standard Equipment

Mid-America Trucking Show Attendees To Ride-Drive Advanced Braking Systems by Meritor WABCO

Meritor WABCO Announces Air Disc Brake Availability on Hendrickson Trailer Axles, Suspensions

Meritor WABCO Commemorates 20 Years of Aftermarket Support

ArvinMeritor Demonstrates Advanced Technologies for Class 8 Commercial Vehicles to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood

2009

Meritor WABCO System Saver 1200 Plus Named Standard Air Dryer for Daimler Trucks North America

Meritor WABCO Releases TOOLBOX™ 9.0 Diagnostic Software

MAC Trailer Selects Meritor WABCO as ABS Standard Supplier

Meritor WABCO Air Disc Brake Technology Offers Alternative Solutions to Meet Stopping Distance Regulation Changes

Meritor WABCO Introduces SmartTrac™ Stability Control Systems

NPTC Safety Committee and Regional Fleet Customers Experience Advanced Braking Systems by Meritor WABCO

Meritor WABCO Honored by Frost & Sullivan for Innovation and Advancement of the Year Award for its OnGuard(TM) Collision Safety System

Meritor WABCO Offers RSSplus Retrofit Kit, Bringing Advanced Roll Stability Technology to Trailers With Mechanical Suspensions

Meritor WABCO Introduces PAN 22 Trailer Air Disc Brake Optimized for Low Weight, Long Life

2008

Fleets, Government Officials and Media Experience Brake Systems Safety at Ride ‘n Drive Demonstration Event (November 21, 2008)

Meritor WABCO Releases “Next Generation” ABS Offering Active Safety System Performance Enhancements; Providing Foundation for Pyramid of Safety (June 18, 2008)

Meritor WABCO Introduces OnGuard™, the First Collision Safety System with Active Braking for North American Commercial Vehicles (February 1, 2008)

2007

Meritor WABCO Unveils New Trailer Stability Enhancement System; Offers Improved Trailer Intelligence (December 11, 2007)

2006

Meritor WABCO Introduces Tractor/Trailer Communications Capability (November 29, 2006)

Meritor WABCO Awarded Standard Position for Hydraulic Power Brake on International Truck and Engine Medium-Duty Trucks (November 7, 2006)

Meritor WABCO Demonstrates Proven Advanced Vehicle Control Technology at Industry Ride-n-Drive Event (July 18, 2006)

Meritor WABCO Strengthens Market Presence with Broader Brake Product Portfolio Now offering Meritor® and WABCO® air disc brakes (May 10, 2006)

Meritor WABCO Announces Availability of New PLC Display for Tractor-Trailer Communications (March 22, 2006)

Meritor WABCO Names Jon Morrison General Manager (February 1, 2006)

2005

Meritor WABCO Introduces ABS-Based Electronic Stability Control System (March 14, 2005)

2004

Meritor WABCO Releases Latest Version of TOOLBOX™ Software for Advanced PC Diagnostic Capabilities (March 24, 2004)

Meritor WABCO’s Stability Control System Wins Technical Achievement Award from Truck Writers of North America (March 18, 2004)

2003

Meritor WABCO Reverse Detection Module Now Available through Trailer OEMs (March 19, 2003)

2002

Meritor WABCO Introduces New Stability Enhancement Systems Aiding in Vehicle Control and Roll-Over Reduction (December 13, 2002)

Meritor WABCO Pneumatic Brake Control Valves Now Available onFreightliner Vehicles (March 20, 2002)

Meritor WABCO Offers “Unparalleled” Tractor/Trailer Communications Capability for Fleets and Owner Operators (March 20, 2002)

Meritor WABCO Introduces New Electronic Leveling Modules, Offering Optimum Ride Height (March 20, 2002)

Meritor WABCO Introduces New Data Extraction Device to Provide More Practical Trailer Data Retrieval (March 19, 202)