>BorgWarner (BWA) Technology Used In New Hyundai-Kia Engines

Posted by Alison Kroulek 09:05:44 am on April 15, 2010

Borgwarner just announced that its variable turbine geometry (VTG) turbochargers will be used in the new 4 cylinder diesel engines on the new Hyundai ix35s and Kia Sportages.

BorgWarner’s new turbochargers provide a variety of enhancements that help these vehicles operate more efficiently, using less fuel and producing fewer emissions.

In a press release, Roger Wood, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Turbo Systems, commented on the  news:

“BorgWarner’s latest advancements in turbocharging technology for modern diesel engines achieve optimum power output with the greatest fuel economy. We are pleased to provide localized production and engineering in Korea to support our successful, long-standing partnership with Hyundai Motor Corporation.”