Higher fuel economy, lower emiions, improved safety and greater driving pleasure

2014-01-13 | 000-004-777 DE-DE

SCHAEFFLER AG, HERZOGENAURACH/DETROIT

Schaeffler Automotive

Higher fuel economy, lower emissions, improved safety and greater driving pleasure

Schaeffler is a renowned supplier to the automotive industry worldwide. Around 70 percent of Schaeffler's sales volume comes from its Automotive division. Schaeffler's reputation as a supplier to the automotive industry stems from a range of innovative components, modules and systems for engine, transmission and chassis applications. The company's portfolio ranges from the optimization of powertrains based on internal combustion engines and solutions for the electrification of the powertrain through to hybridization and all-electric mobility. Schaeffler innovations are helping to prepare the automobiles of today and tomorrow for the challenges of the future. Schaeffler is making a substantial contribution to the successes of modern automotive manufacturing, especially in terms of energy efficiency and therefore of minimizing fuel consumption and emissions.

UniAir, camshaft phasing units, belt drive systems and overrunning alternator pulleys, lightweight differentials with face splines, dual mass flywheels, centrifugal pendulum-type absorbers, torque converters and lightweight balancer shafts, essential components for manual, continuously variable, and automatic transmissions, double clutch systems, TwinTandem bearings, wheel bearings with face splines, and components for hybrid vehicles and electric mobility - Schaeffler's portfolio is expansive and varied.

As well as reducing fuel consumption and emissions, Schaeffler's innovations make an important contribution to increasing safety and driving pleasure. Chassis, steering and transmission components are of particular significance here. Innovative spirit and manufacturing expertise ensure that Schaeffler is one of the most important companies in the automobile industry.

As a reliable engineering partner, Schaeffler makes a convincing case for its customers with its outstanding innovative ability, customer proximity and availability worldwide. The permanent focus on the highest-possible quality and the ability to react quickly to individual requirements are in Schaffler's genes. Close, trusting cooperation with renowned automobile manufacturers has a long tradition at Schaeffler and is the source of continuous innovations that have been established in the market in cooperation with numerous manufacturers.

Components and systems from Schaeffler's various brands (LuK, INA, and FAG) can be found in the vehicles of almost all manufacturers, whether in Europe, Asia or in North or South America. On average, every car worldwide contains around 60 components from Schaeffler.

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