AUBURN HILLS, Mich.,
Sept. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- BorgWarner's advanced engine timing system drives Fiat
Chrysler Automobiles' (FCA) all-new aluminum 2.0-liter gasoline
engine. This Alfa Romeo exclusive engine debuts in the new Alfa
Romeo Giulia sedan and will also be available for the brand's
upcoming SUV. BorgWarner's state-of-the-art engine timing system
includes the company's next-generation silent timing chain for
direct-injected, boosted engines, and helps FCA reach its
challenging engine performance goals.
"We are very pleased to expand our successful business with FCA
by supplying Alfa Romeo with our sophisticated engine timing
solutions, as we have for other FCA engine series since 2010," said
Joe Fadool, President and General
Manager, BorgWarner Morse Systems. "At BorgWarner, we understand
how various complex engine timing components interact with each
other. This enables us to deliver leading integrated systems
solutions specifically tuned and optimized for each customer
application."
BorgWarner's engine timing system is designed to reduce mass and
friction for improved fuel economy and engine efficiency. The
advanced chain has high-quality finishing links and optimized chain
link profiles and pins for improved wear performance. Featuring a
precisely designed geometry to reduce mass, BorgWarner's silent
timing chain offers best-in-class strength and durability as well
as the lowest noise, vibration and harshness on the market. As a
systems supplier, BorgWarner delivers numerous components for
engine timing systems such as chains, tensioners and cam phasers,
facilitating a highly tuned engine for optimal timing.
About BorgWarner
BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is a
global product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions
for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. With manufacturing
and technical facilities in 74 locations in 19 countries, the
company employs approximately 30,000 worldwide. For more
information, please visit borgwarner.com.
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