No.1013E 2016Special Edition on Steering and Drive Unit Technologies Trends and Outlook of Drive Units for Automobiles

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Author T. SAKAI
Managing Officer
Abstract In recent years, there has been a strong demand for improvements in automobiles, particularly in environmental friendliness and safety, due to changes in the environment surrounding automobiles. This report describes the technical trends in drive units associated with JTEKT products following these changes, including trends in ITCC, torsen differentials, drive shafts, propeller shafts for drivelines, mechanical pumps, electric pumps, and linear solenoid valves for transmissions, and introduces the actions taken by JTEKT in response.
Keyword automobile, driveline, transmition, hydraulic, AWD
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