Two BorgWarner Innovations Named to Automotive News Top 25 PACE Awards List

R2S(R) Turbocharger Technology and DualTronic(R) Dual-Clutch Transmission
Technology Make the All-Time Best List for PACE Awards

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Two BorgWarner
innovations - regulated two-stage (R2S) turbocharging technology and
DualTronic dual clutch transmission technology - have been named to the
Automotive News Top 25 PACE Awards list. The distinguished list acknowledges
the top 25 innovations from over 400 prior PACE award finalists and honorable
mentions that have changed the nature of the auto industry over the past 15
years. BorgWarner received a 2008 PACE Award for its R2S(R) turbocharger
technology and a 2005 PACE Award for its DualTronic(R) dual-clutch
transmission technology.

"BorgWarner's innovative technology drives our reputation for product
leadership in the auto industry," said Tim Manganello, BorgWarner Chairman and
CEO. "From reducing emissions for a cleaner environment, to improving fuel
economy for more miles to the gallon, to boosting performance for an
exhilarating driving experience -- our technology helps drivers feel good
about driving. We're proud of this prestigious recognition by Automotive
News."

For 15 years, the annual Automotive News PACE Awards have honored superior
innovation, technological advancement and business performance among
automotive suppliers. PACE stands for Premier Automotive Suppliers'
Contribution to Excellence.

In the past five years, three BorgWarner innovations have received PACE awards
and six have reached finalist status. BorgWarner received a 2008 PACE Award
for its R2S(R) regulated two-stage turbocharger technology, 2007 PACE Award
for its variable turbine geometry (VTG) gasoline turbocharger, and 2005 PACE
Award for its DualTronic(R) wet-clutch and control-system technology for a
new-concept automated transmission. In addition, BorgWarner and Porsche were
presented with two special PACE recognitions in 2007 for their successful
collaboration on the Porsche 911 Turbo for the VTG turbocharger and all-wheel
drive technology.

Additionally, BorgWarner has received one honorable mention, and two of its
innovations have been named finalists in the 2009 PACE Award competition.
Winners will be announced in Detroit on April 20.

Auburn Hills, Michigan-based BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is a product leader
in highly engineered components and systems for vehicle powertrain
applications worldwide. The FORTUNE 500 company operates manufacturing and
technical facilities in 60 locations in 18 countries. Customers include
VW/Audi, Ford, Toyota, Renault/Nissan, General Motors, Hyundai/Kia, Daimler,
Chrysler, Fiat, BMW, Honda, John Deere, PSA, and MAN. The Internet address for
BorgWarner is: http://www.borgwarner.com.

SOURCE BorgWarner Inc.

Mary Brevard, BorgWarner Inc. +1-248-754-0881