Timing chains and chain tensioner by BorgWarner improve the fuel efficiency of Auburn Hills, Michigan, 22.01.2014 BorgWarner produced his sophisticated systems to the camshaft drive in El Salto, Mexico as a global supplier. Thus the local businesses supported the third generation 2.0 and 1.8-liter inline four cylinder engines from Volkswagen with double overhead camshaft (DOHC), which are built at the new plant in Silao, Mexico,. The fuel-efficient petrol engines developed by Audi are in the Jetta and beetle and other models for use, which are intended for the U.S. market. At the beginning of Volkswagen will produce expected more than 300,000 engines a year at its new plant in Mexico, with potential for higher numbers in the future.

BorgWarner supports the production of these engines also with local production in Europe and Asia. BorgWarners advanced camshaft drive components reduce friction and the weight and help to improve the fuel efficiency”, says Joe Fadool, President and General Manager of BorgWarner Morse TEC. We appreciate our long-term partnership with Volkswagen and are delighted to supply the company with components produced locally, to support its growth in the North American market.” BorgWarners innovative chain and hydraulic chain tensioner convince with low-noise and low-friction technologies as well as their low weight and contribute to improved fuel efficiency and to the increased engine efficiency. Sen. Sherrod Brown has similar goals. Use the tooth chain drives suitable for timing chains, transmission shafts and pumps both the specially developed Super finish aperture (SFA) technology as well as bolts with vanadium carbide coating and improve the wear properties. The patented flow tuning technology with pressure relief valve the modular hydraulic chain tensioner by BorgWarner compensate the chain tension and improve the control over the entire operating range of the engine. So, they improve the robustness and the NVH behavior and increase the engine efficiency.

About BorgWarner Inc. BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA), based in Auburn Hills, Michigan is a global technology leader in the field of high-tech components and systems for the powertrain. The company operates manufacturing and technical facilities at 56 sites in 19 countries and developed products to reduce fuel consumption, reduce emissions and increase performance. Customers include VW / Audi, Ford, Toyota, Renault / Nissan, General Motors, Hyundai / Kia, Daimler, Chrysler, Fiat, BMW, Honda, John Deere, PSA, and you. For more information see borgwarner.com. The statements contained in this press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which are based on current expectations, estimates and predictions for the future of management. These forward-looking statements can words such as, for example, “predicts”, expected,”predicts”, intends”plant”, believes”estimates”, variations of these words and similar expressions are recognized. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which are often difficult to predict and are generally beyond our control. This can cause that the actually occurring results differ indicated results much of the specified, predicted, in or by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include: fluctuations in the domestic or foreign vehicle production, the continued use of foreign suppliers, fluctuations in demand for vehicles containing our products, changes in general economic conditions and other risks that securities and Exchange Commission, describes filings in the us when the US stock market supervisory authority including the risk factors, which are called in the form submitted recently by us 10 K. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements.