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BorgWarner’s next-generation HY-VO® chain drives transfer cases for the Lexus® GX and the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, 4Runner, Tacoma and FJ Cruiser. Specifically engineered to reduce friction, the chain improves efficiency and helps increase fuel economy. BorgWarner produces HY-VO chain for these applications at its facility in Japan. “Using our testing and simulation capabilities, BorgWarner developed the […]

Magna International Inc. announced that its Magna Powertrain operating unit is supplying an innovative all-wheel-drive (AWD) system for the new Mercedes-Benz GLA compact SUV as well as the A45 AMG and the CLA. The AWD system, called ProActiveTM Rear Drive Module, is specifically designed as a platform solution for C-segment vehicles and achieves a high level of

ZF has combined several lightweight design and construction solutions in one electric vehicle demonstrator called the Innovation Prototype, which features lightweight axle systems and electric front-wheel drive. The concept makes use of carbon fiber, glass fiber (using advanced production techniques) and aluminum. The prototype is powered by a 120.7 hp (90 kW) electric drive module