GKN Automotive is a world-leading global automotive technology company that pioneered electric drive systems and is now driving the future of transportation. Its origins date back to 1759, and for the last 70 years it has been at the forefront of the automotive industry, putting key technologies into series production. It is the trusted partner for most of the world’s automotive companies, specialising in developing, building, and supplying market-leading driveline systems and advanced ePowertrain technologies. It is the global leader in sideshafts, with eight out of ten of the world’s best-selling cars using its sideshaft technology. The first eDrive system was fitted to a production car over 20 years ago and GKN Automotive is now powering over two million electrified vehicles worldwide.
GKN Automotive is part of Dowlais, a specialist engineering group focused on the automotive sector.
Business Model
Manufacturer, Producer
Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
HQ Location
11 Bressenden Place
2nd Floor, Nova North
London, England SW1E 5BY, GB
Main Products
Mechanical Transmission - ComponentsReprographics - Machinery And EquipmentVehicles - Accessories And EquipmentTransmission ElementsBearings And Pillow Blocks, MechanicalSpare Parts For CarsCouplings, MechanicalInstallation And Maintenance Services, For Engines And Mechanical ComponentsAxles, VehicleKardan-Gelenkwelle
Keywords
Engineering and LEAN