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Commercial Vehicles | Intelligent Electronics Platforms | Connected, Electrified & Fleet-Ready

Pektron partners with commercial vehicle OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to design, develop, and manufacture integrated electronic systems and scalable platforms that support the next generation of commercial vehicles. From light commercial vehicles and specialist utility fleets to heavy goods vehicles, buses and emergency service vehicles, we provide end-to-end electronics capability from concept through to volume manufacture.

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From Vehicle Components to Intelligent Fleet Systems

Today’s commercial vehicles are part of a wider connected ecosystem, where electronics play a critical role in vehicle performance, operational efficiency and fleet management.

Pektron develops system-level electronics platforms that integrate control systems, sensing, connectivity and user interfaces into reliable, scalable vehicle architectures.

Core System Capabilities

Control Systems
Electronic control modules, body electronics, vehicle control systems and application-specific controllers.
Connectivity & Data
CAN, LIN and Automotive Ethernet integration, telematics interfaces, remote diagnostics and fleet connectivity.
HMI & Driver Experience
Instrument clusters, operator controls, touch interfaces, displays and intelligent user feedback systems. Seamless 360° Vision and Infotainment System for safety, productivity, and vehicle connectivity.
Power & Electrification
Power distribution, battery management support, auxiliary power systems and energy-efficient electronics.
Sensor Integration
Pressure, temperature, proximity, occupancy, environmental and vehicle status monitoring.

Our platform-based approach enables customers to standardise electronics across multiple vehicle platforms while reducing development complexity and accelerating product introduction.

Future-Ready Commercial Vehicle Technologies

The commercial vehicle industry is undergoing significant transformation as manufacturers adopt electrification, automation, and connected fleet technologies.

Pektron is developing electronics platforms aligned to:

Electrified commercial vehicle architectures
Software-defined vehicle systems
Connected fleet management and telematics
Advanced driver assistance integration – true 360° Vision System
Predictive maintenance and remote diagnostics
Intelligent body electronics
Energy optimisation and smart power management

Compliance, Safety & Standards

Commercial vehicle electronics must operate reliably in demanding environments while meeting stringent quality and regulatory requirements.

Pektron develops systems aligned with recognised automotive and commercial vehicle standards, including:

IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management
Functional safety principles
EMC and environmental compliance
Robust validation and durability testing
Cybersecurity-ready design principles (UNECE R155 / ISO 21434)

Our quality-led approach ensures products are engineered for long service life, consistent performance and dependable operation in real-world fleet environments.

Proven Expertise

Pektron’s electronics expertise spans a diverse range of commercial vehicle applications, including:

Light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs)
Buses and coaches
Municipal and utility vehicles
Emergency service vehicles
Specialist commercial vehicles
Off-highway and vocational platforms

Applications

Vehicle Control

Electronic Control Units (ECUs)
Body control modules
Auxiliary equipment control

Driver Environment

Instrument clusters
Operator interfaces
LED and LCD displays
HMI systems

Fleet Connectivity

Vehicle telematics
Remote diagnostics
Vehicle health monitoring
Data acquisition systems

Electrification

Auxiliary battery systems
Power distribution
Energy management
Low-voltage electronic systems

Testing, Validation & Reliability

Commercial vehicles operate for thousands of hours in harsh operating conditions, where reliability directly impacts fleet availability and total cost of ownership.

Pektron places testing and validation at the heart of every programme.

Our capabilities include:

Functional and system-level testing
Environmental testing
Shock and vibration testing
EMC validation
Electrical and transient testing
Advanced inspection and quality assurance

This comprehensive investment in validation ensures products deliver long-term reliability throughout their operational lifecycle. Find our more about our testing facilities here.

Designed for Fleet Efficiency

Commercial vehicle manufacturers require solutions that reduce complexity while improving reliability and serviceability.

Pektron supports customers through:

Design for Manufacture (DFM)
Modular electronics platforms
Integrated hardware and embedded software development
New Product Development (NPD)
Scalable manufacturing solutions

Our engineering-led approach reduces development risk and enables efficient production from prototype through to volume manufacture.

End-to-End Capability

Pektron provides a fully integrated service model:

System architecture & concept development
Electronics hardware and embedded software design
Prototyping, validation and compliance testing
Industrialisation and volume manufacturing
Lifecycle support and continuous product improvement

We act as a true development partner, helping customers reduce complexity and accelerate time-to-market.

Platform Benefits

Reduced vehicle development time
Scalable electronics architectures
Improved fleet reliability and uptime
Lower total cost of ownership
Future-ready for electrification and connected vehicle technologies

Progressive Electronics

The future of commercial transport will be defined by connectivity, electrification, intelligent fleet management and sustainable operation.

Pektron continues to invest in technologies that support the next generation of commercial vehicles, including:

Connected vehicle platforms
Fleet telematics integration
Electrified vehicle systems
Advanced driver interfaces
Intelligent power management
Predictive diagnostics and condition monitoring

Why Pektron?

Proven expertise in automotive and commercial vehicle electronics
Integrated hardware, software and manufacturing capability
Extensive experience in rugged, safety-critical applications
Automotive-grade quality systems including IATF 16949
Strong focus on testing, validation and reliability
Collaborative engineering partnerships from concept through to production

Let’s Build the Future of Commercial Vehicles

Whether you’re developing connected fleet solutions, specialist commercial vehicles or next-generation electrified platforms, Pektron delivers intelligent electronics systems designed to improve reliability, efficiency and operational performance.

Contact our team to discuss your commercial vehicle electronics needs.

“The business we have grown in the US is very important to us and where we have seen serious growth. As a company that develops leading edge electronics, not just for Automotive, but also Off-Highway, Commercial and Agricultural sectors, being positioned in Detroit, at the heart of an area with a reputation for new automotive technology makes business sense”

- Darrin Bruce, Vice President and General Manager, Pektron North America