| 2001 | WABCO’s Polish facility in Wroclaw, South-West Poland, opens. |
| 2001 | WABCO Korea opens new facility in Pyongtaek. |
| 2001 | WABCO introduces intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) for commercial vehicles, which assists drivers by automatically monitoring traffic, sensing distance and initiating brake activation in potentially dangerous situations. Electronically Controlled Air Suspension (ECAS) is additionally offered as an application for passenger cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicles. As an extension to EBS , WABCO launches commercial vehicle Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . In co-operation with Michelin , WABCO pioneers an Integrated Vehicle Tire Pressure Monitoring (IVTM) system specially designed for commercial vehicles. |
| 2002 | WABCO Electronic Stability Control (ESC) launched for truck applications. |
| 2002 | Joint venture production facility established in Jinan, Shandong Province, China. |
| 2003 | Integrated Vehicle Tire Pressure Monitoring system (IVTM) launched on Michelin X1 tire. IVTM warns a driver instantly when tires begin to run low on air, avoiding costly tire damage and accidents. |
| 2003 | Aftermarket flagship training centre opens in Hanover , Germany to provide aftermarket customers with direct access to WABCO’s life-of-the-vehicle expertise and technology leadership. WABCO Poland is ranked among Top 20 best Polish firms by leading Polish business daily Rzeczpospolita, only one of two multinational companies. |
| 2004 | Developed using leading-edge bionic design methods, WABCO introduces one of the lightest air disc brakes, the new generation Air Disc Brake. New generation EBS (Electronic Braking System) is offered in two versions, EBS Evolution and EBS Compact. VCS II (second generation Vario Compact ABS for trailers), a compact and easy-to-install modular system is launched. Both EBS and VCS II represent mechatronic breakthroughs. Air System Protector, WABCO’s innovative air dryer cartridge with integrated coalescing filter is introduced to increase the service life of air and braking system components. IVTM (Integrated Vehicle Tire Monitoring system) becomes available to the aftermarket. |
| 2004 | WABCO celebrates 135 years of technological excellence. It now employs 7000 people in 34 offices and production facilities worldwide and records annual revenues of US$ 2.0 billion. As part of its aftermarket expansion, WABCO opens 65 new service centers. |
| 2005 | WABCO ranks among the top 50 best businesses to work for in Germany, according to the GreatPlacetoWork™ employee satisfaction audit, a survey established in 1984 and now active in more than 20 countries worldwide. |
| 2006 | Marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of anti-lock braking systems (ABS) for commercial vehicles by Mercedes-Benz (now DaimlerChrysler) and WABCO. A technology innovation in 1981, ABS is today a global industry standard, improving road safety and vehicle operating costs worldwide. |
| 2007 | On February 1, 2007, American Standard announced plan to seperate its businesses and to spin off WABCO as an independent, publicly traded company by autumn 2007. |