for 7 passengers. The HS7 is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged gasoline engine with direct fuel injection and a 48-volt mild hybrid system. Maximum power is 245 PS (180 kW), and torque is 380 Nm. The engine is paired with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission. The all-wheel drive system with a BorgWarner hydraulic clutch provides precise and fast transmission.  It is designed following the standards of the C-NCAP and C-IASI new car safety a...

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urbocharged gasoline engine with direct injection and a 48V mild hybrid system, producing 245 PS of power and 380 Nm of torque. It is paired with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission and can accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 8.8 seconds. The vehicle also features an all-wheel drive system with a BorgWarner hydraulic clutch that quickly adjusts power between the axles based on road conditions. The HONGQI HS7 is built with a strong safety focus...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/07

BorgWarner secures contract with major East Asian OEM to supply turbochargers On August 1, U.S.-based BorgWarner Inc. (BorgWarner) announced that it had secured a contract with a major East Asian OEM to supply turbochargers for hybrid vehicles (HVs). Production is scheduled to begin in 2027 at BorgWarner’s Pyongtaek facility in South Korea. BorgWarner’s wastegate turbocharger technology, which has been adopted for the customer’s HVs, featu...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/04

BorgWarner secures eHeater contracts for hybrids with two global OEMs On July 31, BorgWarner announced it has secured contracts with two major, global OEMs to supply high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) technology for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) platforms. One of the wins marks BorgWarner’s first eHeater for a hybrid program with the respective legacy automaker, expanding its existing business. The 400V technology is planned to be used...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/01

BorgWarner wins turbocharger business for global OEM’s commercial vehicles On July 31, BorgWarner announced it has secured two significant turbocharger business wins for a major global OEM’s next-gen vehicles in Europe and North America.  BorgWarner will supply its wastegate gasoline turbocharger for 1.0-liter engines used in next-gen compact and light commercial combustion and hybrid vehicles in Europe. Production is scheduled to begin in A...

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capacity of 94.5 kWh, providing up to 700 km of range. Its dimensions are 5,020 mm in length, 1,999 mm in width, and 1,450 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3,020 mm.  Changan CS75PLUS is offered with 1.5 and 2.0-liter gasoline engines. The two-liter engine can be equipped with a sixth-generation BorgWarner all-wheel drive system. All engines are aggregated with an 8-speed Aisin automatic transmission. The length of the car increased by 60 mm, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/14

BorgWarner to supply eMotor to North American OEM for hybrid trucks, SUVs BorgWarner announced it has entered into a contract with a major, North American-based OEM to supply its 400V SW130 (S-wind) eMotor for use on a series of hybrid full-sized trucks and SUVs.  The contract expands the global presence of BorgWarner's high-voltage, high-volume S-wind eMotor technology, with production expected to begin in the second quarter of 2028. BorgWarner...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

BorgWarner extends exhaust gas recirculation contracts with North American OEM BorgWarner announced it is extending its business with a major North American OEM by finalizing extensions of four EGR system volume contracts. The EGR systems are used on several of the automaker’s passenger and light commercial vehicle platforms for combustion and hybrid applications.  Production of the EGR components, including EGR valves, coolers, and modules, i...

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PHINIA receives over 250 patents as standalone fuel systems company On April 30, PHINIA Inc., a leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, announced that its innovators have been named on over 250 patents since becoming a standalone company in July 2023. As a fuel systems spinoff of BorgWarner Inc., PHINIA has a longstanding patent legacy with over 6,000 patents issued to it over time. The company continues to ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/03

BorgWarner showcases latest power module tech at Vienna Motor Symposium On April 29, BorgWarner announced it will showcase its latest technology at the 46th Vienna Motor Symposium from May 14-16, at the Hofburg in Vienna and will lead two presentations for its latest inverter technology.  The first presentation highlights BorgWarner's double-sided cooled (DSC) 800V SiC power module with next-gen Viper power switches, designed for efficiency and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

BorgWarner adds production line for LFP Batteries at Piracicaba plant in Brazil BorgWarner revealed plans to add a new LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery production line at its Piracicaba plant in São Paulo, Brazil. Currently the company is testing prototypes of LFP batteries developed in collaboration with FinDreams Battery, a BYD subsidiary. Production is expected to start in the second half of 2026, with battery cells imported from China fo...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/26

BorgWarner to showcase advanced mobility at JSAE Automotive Engineering Expo On April 23, BorgWarner announced it is participating in the Automotive Engineering Exposition (JSAE) 2025 from May 21 to May 23, where it will present its latest advancements in electrification and hybridization. BorgWarner will show its improved double-sided cooled power module, a key component of the inverter, responsible for converting direct current from the battery...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/24

BorgWarner shows electric mobility tech at Advanced Clean Transportation Expo On April 21, BorgWarner announced it will showcase its latest commercial vehicle solutions at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 from April 28 to May 1, 2025. The company will highlight its comprehensive portfolio of highly efficient eCV technologies, including the innovative iM-575 integrated inverter-motor drive module. The iM-575 combines BorgWarner’...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/22

utes are required to charge from 15-80%. Besides an EV trim, the diesel variant called the Grand ES has also been launched, priced from MYR 119,888. It is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbodiesel engine that delivers 170 PS and 410 Nm of torque, mated to an 8-speed ZF AT and a part-time 4WD BorgWarner transfer case with an electronically-locking rear diff. (From an article of Paul Tan on March 6, 2025 (I/II))...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/11

Tula Technology progresses on commercialization of Dynamic Motor Drive On February 25, San Jose, California-based Tula Technology, Inc., a leader in propulsion efficiency and developer of Dynamic Motor Drive (DMD), announced it will present, in conjunction with BorgWarner, its latest results applied to a premium range extended electric vehicle (REEV) at the 13th China International Automobile Propulsion Systems (IAPS) Summit on March 4 and 5 in S...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/27

BorgWarner’s Akasol battery subsidiary closing two Michigan facilities On February 18, Akasol, the EV battery making subsidiary of BorgWarner Inc., announced in WARN notice that it will end production in Michigan on April 14 and lay off 188 workers in Warren and Hazel Park. Borgwarner issued a statement saying “We have decided to shift all battery production from our Hazel Park and Warren, Michigan, locations to our existing plant in Seneca, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/19

and infrastructure, accelerating the decarbonization of the haulage industry. It utilizes MAHLE Powertrain’s flexible testing facility in Northampton, UK and the company’s experience with alternative fuels such as hydrogen and methanol. The project also involves its partners, including PHINIA, BorgWarner, Cambustion, and Hartridge, to develop novel fuel-injection systems and turbocharging technology that can be ready for high-volume producti...

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BorgWarner strengthens presence in China with locally developed transfer cases On February 6, BorgWarner will supply SAIC Maxus with two advanced transfer cases designed to enhance vehicle performance and support the brand’s expansion into international markets. The on-demand transfer case features mechanical locking, while the high-torque part-time transfer case improves off-road capability. These systems, developed and manufactured in China, ...

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BorgWarner secures new electric motor projects with three major Chinese OEMs BorgWarner announced that it has recently secured four new projects with three major Chinese domestic brands, including:    •    400V high-voltage hairpin (HVH) motors to a Chinese new energy vehicle supplier for their 200kW hybrid rear-drive platform, with production planned to commence in August 2025.    •    Electric motors for a top Chinese domestic OEM...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/08

BorgWarner extends wastegate turbo contracts with North American OEM BorgWarner announced it is continuing its partnership with a major, North American-based OEM by extending contracts on several wastegate turbocharger programs for midsized gasoline engines.  The turbocharged engines will continue to power several of the OEM's midsized and large SUVs, as well as truck applications, with production to continue through 2028 and beyond. BorgWarner'...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/07