Iochpe-Maxion introduces Truck and Bus Solutions at Lat.Bus 2026

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 São Paulo, August 12, 2026 – Iochpe-Maxion, one of the world’s largest wheel manufacturers and a leading producer of automotive structural components in the Americas, announces the introduction of its forged aluminum truck wheel portfolio in South America, marking another important step in the expansion of its commercial vehicle solutions. The new product is being presented in the region for the first time at Lat.Bus 2026, providing customers with access to an even more comprehensive portfolio that combines steel wheels and forged aluminum wheels for commercial vehicles from a single trusted global supplier.

Improving operational efficiency, reducing fuel consumption, and increasing payload capacity are strategic objectives across the transportation value chain, and forged aluminum wheels help support these goals. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum alloy, the wheels deliver outstanding fatigue and corrosion resistance, maintaining their appearance and performance throughout their service life. The portfolio includes a variety of finish options, including brushed, polished, and the exclusive Maxion C-GUARD, a ceramic surface treatment developed by the company to provide enhanced protection and easier maintenance.

In addition to this new offering, Maxion is showcasing its structural components solutions, including electric bus chassis, battery supports, and battery enclosures, highlighting its engineering excellence, innovation, and global expertise. With a comprehensive portfolio, the company continues to support customers in the transition toward a more connected, competitive, and sustainable mobility ecosystem.