BorgWarner to deliver eFan to global OEM for its heavy-duty electric truck
By Luke Willetts - 3rd September 2024
BorgWarner eFan
USA – CV powertrain components giant, BorgWarner Inc of Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA, announced a raft of major orders, including supplying its high-voltage eFan system to a global commercial vehicle OEM for use in the North American markets, marking the biggest single eFan system contract in North America for BorgWarner. The eFan system has been designed to cool components such as the e-motor, battery and electronics. The eFan system can be applied to both battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), as well as fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).
In this particular supply agreement, BorgWarner is supplying its complete eFan R10 system, which includes a fan, e-motor and integrated high-voltage inverter. The eFan R10 is capable of up to 10 kW power and 40 Nm torque with an operating temperature range from minus 40 degrees Celsius to 80 degrees Celsius. The eFan system supports voltage ranges from 550V-850V, ensuring compatibility across a wide variety of high-voltage commercial vehicle electric systems.
