AUBURN HILLS, Mich.,
Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/
-- BorgWarner supplies its 6.35 mm inverted tooth silent chain
for JATCO's CVT7 continuously variable transmission. Designed for
0.66- to 1.8-liter minicars and small front-wheel drive vehicles,
the CVT7 transmission propels a wide variety of automobiles,
including Nissan, Suzuki and Mitsubishi. BorgWarner produces the
oil pump chain for JATCO's CVT7 transmissions at its facilities in
Japan.
"BorgWarner's proven chain technology delivers low noise and
durable performance in a light-weight, compact package," said
Joe Fadool, President and General
Manager, BorgWarner Morse TEC. "We will be able to provide
localized production to support JATCO's global expansion in
Asia and North America, when necessary."
BorgWarner's silent chain technology drives the oil pump used to
lubricate the system and generate hydraulic pressure to adjust the
pulleys that enable torque transfer in a continuously variable
transmission. BorgWarner's proprietary technology employs two
different chain link shapes to achieve best-in-class noise,
vibration and harshness (NVH) performance.
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.
Designed as a low-noise, low-weight, compact solution for
minicars and small vehicles, BorgWarner's inverted tooth silent
chain drives the oil pump for JATCO's CVT7 continuously variable
transmission.
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