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BorgWarner opens new tech centre in India

<!----> BorgWarner has established a new technical centre in the Kundalahalli suburb of Bangalore, India. The new facility has capacity for up to 250 BorgWarner engineers and will support OEMs in India and global markets. BorgWarner said the centre will focus on systems software…

BorgWarner to build battery systems in Brazil

<!----> BorgWarner also has a turbochargers plant at Itatiba, Brazil BorgWarner has announced a new manufacturing facility to produce battery systems in Brazil. With BorgWarner’s recent acquisition of AKASOL, BorgWarner is expanding its industrial and commercial vehicle electrification…

BorgWarner to invest $500m in Wolfspeed for silicon carbide devices supply

BorgWarner will participate in Wolfspeed’s financing transaction to support Wolfspeed’s multi-year capacity expansion plan. BorgWarner says access to a dedicated supply of silicon carbide (SiC) devices is ‘significant to BorgWarner’s inverter growth plan and Charging Forward objectives’. Under the multi-year agreement between BorgWarner and Wolfspeed, BorgWarner will be entitled to purchase up to $650 million of devices…

BorgWarner secures another integrated drive module contract with Hyundai

BorgWarner’s iDM146 integrated drive module (iDM) has been selected by Hyundai Motor to power an additional A-Segment electric vehicle platform, scheduled to start production in the third quarter of 2024. BorgWarner said the new business was awarded based on BorgWarner’s iDM technology, its prior iDM win with HMC on another A-segment electric vehicle, and the longstanding relationship between the two companies. “Our…

BorgWarner buying EV charging company to boost growth

One of the largest global auto suppliers, BorgWarner, is buying EV charging company Rhombus Energy Solutions, the company announced today. The auto supplier says the deal will accelerate its charging business by leveraging its existing capabilities. BorgWarner is best known for making and selling quality parts to OEMs. For example, some of the suppliers’ largest customers include legacy automakers like Ford, GM, and Volkswagen. The company operates worldwide with a presence in all major markets; that said,…

Auto-parts maker BorgWarner to buy Rhombus in latest EV charging deal

Auto-parts maker BorgWarner Inc said that it would buy electric-vehicle charging provider Rhombus Energy Solutions, the latest deal in the sector as sales of eco-friendly vehicles boom. The enterprise value of the deal can go up to $185 million, the company said, adding it would help increase the company's charging presence in North America and expand in Europe. BorgWarner, which supplies parts to car makers including General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co., has targeted more revenue from electric vehicles by 2030. Electric…

BorgWarner plans Poland power electronics tech centre

BorgWarner has announced a planned investment of EUR2m in a new technical centre in Krakow, Poland, that will focus on the development of power electronics for the automotive sector, including highly advanced controllers, inverters and DC/DC converters. With this strategically positioned location near important European development sites, BorgWarner says the move strengthens its electrification efforts and is positioned to create more than 250 new jobs by 2026.…

Chinese EVs to use BorgWarner inverter

Another EV win for BorgWarner which will provide “a leading Chinese OEM” with a dual inverter unit for the automaker’s A/A+ hybrid vehicle model planned for launch in Q2 2023. The product combines two inverters, a DC/DC converter, and a boost module into a single unit which drives two electric motors, powers the 12 volt electrical system and supports the boosted system architecture of the propulsion system. The unit will deliver cost and…