Bearing units

New contracts

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Audi AG SKF has signed contracts estimated at some 110 million euros ($147 million) with Audi for the delivery of components for a number of vehicle models. The contracts include four different versions of wheel bearing units for wheel ends and a range of bearings for new double-clutch transmissions. The wheel bearing units include an active anti-lock braking system, and the flexible design provides a cost-effective solution for a range of vehicles,...
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Roller bearing

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Academic partnership

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Electric car project

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Green innovations at SKF supporting the automotive industry5

Green innovations at SKF supporting the automotive industry

With its commitment to sustainability throughout its own organization, SKF has a wealth of technical expertise in green solutions. This...

Green innovations at SKF supporting the automotive industry5

Green innovations at SKF supporting the automotive industry

With its commitment to sustainability throughout its own organization, SKF has a wealth of technical expertise in green solutions. This...