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The Drivetrain Group harnesses our 100-year legacy as an industry innovator in transmission and all-wheel drive technology. The group leverages this understanding of powertrain torque management to develop interactive control systems and strategies for our traditional mechanical products.

Bernd W. Matthes
Vice President, BorgWarner Inc.
President and General Manager,
BorgWarner Transmission Systems

Cynthia A. Niekamp
Vice President, BorgWarner Inc.
President and General Manager,
BorgWarner TorqTransfer Systems
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BorgWarner Transmission Systems
“Shift quality” components and systems including one-way clutches, transmission bands, friction plates, torsional vibration dampers and clutch module assemblies; controls including transmission solenoids, control modules and integrated mechatronic control systems. BorgWarner is a trusted supplier to virtually every automatic transmission manufacturer in the world.

BorgWarner TorqTransfer Systems
Leading global designer and producer of torque distribution and management systems, including i-Trac™ Interactive Torque Management devices for front-wheel drive vehicles and transfer cases for rear-wheel drive applications. These systems enhance vehicle stability, security and drivability of passenger cars, crossover vehicles and light trucks. Synchronizer systems meet the demands of DualTronic™ and manual transmissions.

Growth Opportunities and Drivers
• Demand for drivetrain systems and components that improve fuel economy
• Introduction of new generation six-, seven- and eight-speed automatic transmissions
• Growing demand for DualTronic™ transmission systems
• Increased market penetration of automatic transmissions in traditionally manual trasmission markets - Europe and Asia
• Proliferation of interactive vehicle handling and stability systems
• Growing global popularity of all-wheel drive passenger cars and crossover vehicles
• Substitution of modular wet starting clutches for torque converters
• Expanded customer base in rear-wheel drive based all-wheel drive segment
• Growing focus on improved shiftability within manual transmissions
• Emerging market for new generation Pre-emptive Torque Management
• Advent of using acceleration versus deceleration for vehicle stability