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BORGWARNERSUPPLIESOPTIMIZEDR2S®TURBOCHARGINGTECHNOLOGY

FORTHEVOLKSWAGENGROUP’SNEWHIGH-PERFORMANCEDIESELENGINE

BorgWarner’sRegulatedTwo-Stage(R2S®)TurbochargingTechnologyHelpsBoost

PerformanceforVolkswagen’sPowerfulNew2.0-literDielEngine

AuburnHills,Michigan,July21,2015–BorgWarnerprovidesitsaward-winningregulated

two-stage(R2S®)turbochargingtechnologyforVolkswagen’snewhigh-performance

eredtocomplywiththeEuro6emissionsstandard,the2.0-liter

inganoutputof

240HP(176kW)andamaximumtorqueof369lb.-ft.(500Nm),itachievesanaverage

fueleconomyof44mpg(5.3liters/100km).PoweredbyBorgWarner’soptimized

turbochargingtechnology,thedielenginedebutedintheVWPassatandtsnew

standardsforefficiencyandperformance.

“Wearepleadtoexpandourlong-termpartnershipwiththeVolkswagenGroup

bydeliveringourregulatedtwo-stageturbochargingtechnologyforthispowerful,

downsizeddielengine,”saidFrédéricLissalde,PresidentandGeneralManager,

BorgWarnerTurboSystems.“BorgWarner'sleadingturbochargingtechnologieshelp

automakersdeliverpowerfulperformance.”

BorgWarner’sR2Sturbochargingsystemconsistsoftwories-connected

turbochargersandfeaturesavariableturbinegeometry(VTG)turbochargerforthehigh-

pressurestagecombinedwithalargerB03water-cooledturbochargeroptimizedforlow-

pressureexhaustgasrecirculation(LPEGR).Thelow-pressureEGRiscaptured

downstreamoftheexhaustemissioncontrolsystemandthenmixedwiththefreshair

rnerusaspecial

protectivecoatingontheturbochargercompressorwheeltowithstandtheextremeloads

lledbyanelectricactuator,BorgWarner’sVTG

BorgWarnerInc.(BorgWarnerSuppliesOptimizedR2S®TurbochargingTechnologyfor

theVolkswagenGroup’snewhigh-performanceDielEngine)–2

turbochargerrespondsquicklyatlowenginespeeds,resultinginarapidriinboost

nginespeedincreas,both

turbochargersworktogether,graduallyshiftingtothelarger,low-pressureturbocharger.

Athigherenginespeeds,allofthegasflowdirectlytothelargerB03turbocharger,

iningtwories-connected

turbochargersofdifferentsizes,BorgWarner’sR2Stechnologyprovideshighboost

pressuresovertheentireenginespeedrange.

AboutBorgWarner

BorgWarnerInc.(NYSE:BWA)isaproductleaderinhighlyengineered

ingmanufacturingand

technicalfacilitiesin58locationsin19countries,thecompanydeliversinnovative

powertrainsolutionstoimprovefueleconomy,reduceemissionsandenhance

einformation,.

BorgWarnerprovidesitsaward-winningregulatedtwo-stage(R2S®)turbocharging

technologyforVolkswagen’eredtocomply

withtheEuro6emissionsstandard,the2.0-literfour-cylinderengineisthemostpowerful

dielengineinitsclass.

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