NTN Europe adapts its POWERTRAIN range to the challenges of electrification
- Annecy - Automotive Aftermarket - Products
To respond to developments in the automotive market and anticipate the rise of electric engines, NTN Europe is combining its POWERTRAIN and DRIVELINE ranges. This strategic merger makes it possible to offer solutions adapted to all engines: combustion, hybrid and electric.
A redesigned offer for the electrification of the vehicle fleet
The development of the electric and hybrid vehicle market is changing the technical requirements for spare parts. NTN Europe is restructuring its POWERTRAIN module to include the eAxle and its specific components, such as the transmission, the electric motor and bearings designed for the new mechanical constraints.
A complete range for all engines
With this merger, NTN Europe is strengthening its offer to cover all engines:
- Thermal: robust and proven solutions to maximise the lifespan of vehicles.
- Hybrid: timing kits, water pumps and chain kits to meet growing demand.
- Electric: high-performance bearings adapted to new technical constraints.
Innovation and performance at the service of the market
NTN Europe draws on its expertise to develop innovative solutions, such as optimised bearings for the eAxle, patented cages and ceramic balls that reduce friction. These advances guarantee better durability and increased energy efficiency.
By merging POWERTRAIN and DRIVELINE, NTN Europe is supporting the transformation of the sector and affirming its role in the transition to more sustainable and efficient mobility.
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- Annecy - Automotive Aftermarket - Technology
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Interview: The strategic challenges facing NTN Europe's new headquarters
- Annecy - Corporate - Organisation
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