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MAHLE Powertrain Ltd as a separate profit
centre of the global market leader for engine
components, MAHLE
Group, provides unrivalled engineering services to the
international automotive industry. Three divisions
(Engineering, Manufacturing and Test Systems) offer
broad and comprehensive solutions for our customers.
With more than 3000 engineers based at
MAHLE Group R&D centres
in Northampton, Stuttgart, Shanghai, Detroit and Sao
Paulo, we support all major OEMs on a truly global
basis.
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The
Engineering division specialises in the design,
analysis, development, calibration and testing of
high efficiency, IC engines including Engine
Downsizing.
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The
Manufacturing division offers a foundry for
precision aluminium sand castings, dedicated plants
for both aluminium and grey cast iron machining and
a separate facility for the assembly of cylinder
heads and complete engines.
Our patented COSCAST™ casting process, which was
originally developed to meet the exacting demands of
racing engines, delivers high strength, lightweight
products with outstanding dimensional accuracy,
integrity and freedom from residual stress for both
prototypes and series manufacturing.
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The
Test Systems division provides equipment and
software for end-of-line testing and dealership
diagnostics, supported by tailored reporting
systems.
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• Designed & developed from a clean sheet at MAHLE
Powertrain
in Northampton, UK.
• First generation: two-stage turbo charging, 144 kW from a 1.2l
displacement engine.
• Second generation: single-turbo, 120 kW.
• Excellent low speed torque characteristics.
• Further enhanced fuel economy (~50 mpg).
• Installed in a medium sized vehicle (1 ,600 kg).
• 30% reduction in CO2 emissions. |
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• Response to growing market demand.
• New twin cylinder, 4-stroke, gasoline fuelled, 30 kW range
extender engine.
• Fully integrated electric generator.
• Compact and lightweight unit (65 kg).
• Mounted either horizontally or vertically.
• Developed with a focus on simplicity, reliability and durability.
• Low fuel consumption.
• Low manufacturing costs. |
Both of these programmes are expected to make significant advances
in the reduction of CO2 emissions in the next generation of
vehicles.
Efficient Performance from MAHLE
Powertrain – the engine experts. |
