AUBURN HILLS, Mich.,
July 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
BorgWarner Turbo Systems received an AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Award
2014 during a ceremony held recently in Frankfurt, Germany. Organized by the Center of
Automotive Management (CAM) and PricewaterhouseCoopers, BorgWarner
was honored in the Powertrain Technology category for a variety of
turbocharging technologies, including regulated two-stage
(R2S®) and three-stage (R3S) turbocharging
systems and variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers.
"We are very proud to receive this prestigious award honoring
our leadership in state-of-the-art turbocharging technologies.
Engineered to significantly improve fuel economy, reduce emissions
and increase performance, our technologies boost numerous engines
from leading automakers around the globe," said Frederic Lissalde,
President and General Manager, BorgWarner Turbo Systems. "I would
like to thank our employees for their dedication to the pursuit of
quality and excellence at BorgWarner."
CAM, an independent institute for empirical research on
automotive and mobility issues in Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany, conducted the extensive study along
with PricewaterhouseCoopers AG WPG, a consulting and auditing firm.
The Automotive Innovations Study identifies future trends and
innovation profiles of global automotive companies based on
technical innovations in vehicles. The awards were presented
following a comprehensive analysis of several suppliers around the
world.
BorgWarner's highly engineered turbocharging technologies have
also received a 2013 Automotive News PACE Award and a 2013
Automotive News PACE Innovation Partnership Award for its
collaboration with BMW on the first R3S turbocharging system for
diesel engines, a 2012 PACE Award for its VTG turbocharger with
low-pressure exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) technology, and a 2008
PACE Award and PACE Environmental Award for its R2S turbocharging
technology. In addition, BorgWarner received a BMW Supplier
Innovation Award 2013, a Daimler Supplier Award 2012 and first
prize as one of ten Porsche Supplier of the Year Award winners in
2012.
About BorgWarner
BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is a
product leader in highly engineered components and systems for
powertrains around the world. Operating manufacturing and technical
facilities in 60 locations in 19 countries, the company delivers
innovative powertrain solutions to improve fuel economy, reduce
emissions and enhance performance. For more information, please
visit borgwarner.com.
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SOURCE BorgWarner Inc.