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BorgWarner Wins 'Class A' Supplier Award From JAC Engine Company

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 27 -- BorgWarner Shenglong was recognized as a 2007 Class A Supplier by JAC Engine Company, a leading commercial vehicle maker in China. Presented during the JAC supplier conference in Hefei City, China, the award recognizes suppliers' contributions in product development, product quality and service. Of 180 suppliers, BorgWarner was one of 20 to receive the award.

"At BorgWarner, we value excellence in product development, quality and service and are honored to receive this prestigious award from JAC," said Alfred Weber, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Thermal Systems. "We congratulate the employees at BorgWarner Shenglong for the dedication and hard work that led to this distinguished honor."

A majority-owned joint venture located in Ningbo, China, BorgWarner Shenglong supplies viscous fan drives, fans and water pumps for multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) and light-duty trucks made by JAC. With annual production capacity of more than 200,000 vehicles, JAC's product line includes 1/2- to 50-ton trucks, bus chassis, the 7 -- 12 passenger Refine MPV, engines and other automotive components.

Auburn Hills, Michigan-based BorgWarner Inc. is a product leader in highly engineered components and systems for vehicle powertrain applications worldwide. The FORTUNE 500 company operates manufacturing and technical facilities in 64 locations in 17 countries. Customers include VW/Audi, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Renault/Nissan, Hyundai/Kia, Honda, BMW, Caterpillar, Navistar International, and Peugeot. The Internet address for BorgWarner is: http://www.borgwarner.com/.