BorgWarner Unveils New Logo, Marking Its Transformation to eMobility

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BorgWarner, a leader in mobility and eMobility, unveiled a new logo that represents its progress in the eMobility transformation. The company expects eProduct revenues to exceed $10 billion by 2027. BorgWarner aims to have at least 25% of its revenues from battery electric vehicles (EV) by 2025.

• Logo is future-focused and dynamic, signaling a new chapter in BorgWarner's history
• Decision to unveil based on strong progress versus Charging Forward objectives
• Company expects eProduct revenues of over $10 billion by 2027
• Reinforces BorgWarner's Vision of a clean, energy-efficient world

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner unveiled its new logo underscoring the company's progress in its eMobility transformation through the execution of its Charging Forward strategy. The new logo is a visual representation of the company's transformation – it is future-focused, dynamic and signals a new chapter in BorgWarner's long and proud history. This is the first time the logo has changed in over three decades.

BorgWarner announced its Charging Forward strategy in March 2021 and has made significant progress in achieving its targets. The company is on track to have at least 25% of its revenues from battery electric vehicles (EV) by 2025, with organic EV bookings of $3 billion for 2025 exceeding its $2.5 billion target. Additionally, EV-focused M&A is tracking ahead of plan with the five acquisitions the company has made in the battery pack, e-motor, power electronics, and direct current fast charging spaces. With the spin-off of PHINIA expected to be completed in Q3 of this year, BorgWarner will have met its objectives with respect to optimizing its combustion portfolio.

"Now is the right time to introduce our new logo. It signifies the tremendous progress our team has made in transforming BorgWarner from a leader in conventional propulsion technologies to a leader in mobility, including eMobility," said Frédéric Lissalde, President and Chief Executive Officer, BorgWarner.

To recognize this new chapter, today BorgWarner announced its plans to leverage the strength of its foundational products to continue to grow its eProduct (EV and hybrid) revenue to $5.6 billion in 2025 and to greater than $10 billion in 2027. This year, the company expects eProduct revenues of $2.3 to $2.6 billion.

BorgWarner partnered with Siegel+Gale, the brand strategy firm, to develop the new corporate logo.

About BorgWarner
For more than 130 years, BorgWarner has been a transformative global product leader bringing successful mobility innovation to market. Today, we're accelerating the world's transition to eMobility – to help build a cleaner, healthier, safer future for all. 

BorgWarner unveiled a new logo underscoring the progress the company has made in its eMobility transformation through the execution of its Charging Forward strategy. The new logo is a visual representation of the company's transformation – future-focused, dynamic and signals a new chapter in BorgWarner's long and proud history.

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