Auburn Hills, Michigan, February 3, 2015 – BorgWarner’s Turbo Systems facility in Itatiba City, Brazil, was presented with the 2014 Mercedes-Benz Brazil Interaction Award in the category of Innovation Technology for the successful launch of various turbochargers for the new Mercedes-Benz Euro 5 engines in South America.
“At BorgWarner, we are driven to deliver innovative powertrain solutions that improve fuel economy, emissions and performance for a cleaner, more energy-efficient world,” said Frédéric Lissalde, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Turbo Systems. “We have been developing and producing turbochargers for Mercedes-Benz trucks and buses in South America over the past 40 years. We are very pleased to receive this prestigious award from Mercedes-Benz Brazil.”