BorgWarner Will Supply Engine and Drivetrain Technologies for the 2010 Hyundai Tucson and ix35
16 12월 2009 - 10:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BorgWarner
(NYSE: BWA) will supply its advanced engine and drivetrain
technologies for the Hyundai Tucson and ix35, including: -- Chain
timing systems from BorgWarner Morse TEC for the 2.0- and 2.4-liter
gasoline engines. -- The Morse TEC "silent chain" timing drive
offers low noise and superior durability, providing precise and
efficient performance for the life of the engine. -- Collated
friction packs and roller one-way clutch assemblies from BorgWarner
Drivetrain Systems for the new generation six-speed automatic
transmission. -- These transmission components are optimized for
minimal spin losses, helping the new transmission reduce fuel
consumption compared with previous generation four- and five-speed
automatics. -- Glow plugs from BorgWarner BERU Systems, for the
2.0-liter diesel engine. -- Essential to quick warm up and start of
the catalyst to meet Euro 5 emissions standards, BorgWarner BERU
Systems glow plugs deliver instant, clean cold starts with lower
emissions. (Photo:
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"BorgWarner's engine and drivetrain technologies are designed to
reduce emissions, increase fuel economy and improve performance,"
said Tim Manganello, BorgWarner Chairman and CEO. "BorgWarner is
proud to contribute these benefits to these exciting, all-new
vehicles." According to Hyundai, the 2010 ix35 will be built and
sold in Europe with the all-new R 2.0-liter diesel engine and
six-speed automatic transmission. The diesel engine meets Euro 5
emissions standards and achieves 184 horsepower with 36.22 mpg
(15.4 km/liter) fuel economy. The 2010 Tucson will offer 2.0-liter
and 2.4-liter gasoline engines (optional in Europe) with the
all-new six-speed automatic transmission and achieves 176
horsepower with 23 mpg city/31 mpg highway fuel economy. Auburn
Hills, Michigan-based BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA) is a product
leader in highly engineered components and systems for vehicle
powertrain applications worldwide. The FORTUNE 500 company operates
manufacturing and technical facilities in 60 locations in 18
countries. Customers include VW/Audi, Ford, Toyota, Renault/Nissan,
General Motors, Hyundai/Kia, Daimler, Chrysler, Fiat, BMW, Honda,
John Deere, PSA, and MAN. The Internet address for BorgWarner is:
http://www.borgwarner.com/. Statements contained in this news
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beyond our control, that could cause actual results to differ
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forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include:
fluctuations in domestic or foreign vehicle production, the
continued use of outside suppliers, fluctuations in demand for
vehicles containing our products, changes in general economic
conditions, and other risks detailed in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Risk Factors,
identified in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K.
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Nielsen for BorgWarner, +1-248-754-0422 Web Site:
http://www.borgwarner.com/
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