Dedicated Hybrid Drive - DHD Duo

Magna DHD Duo Varianten

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In today's global automotive market, hybrid platforms are essential to meet the diverse demands of consumers. Whether it's enhancing acceleration, recovering battery energy, facilitating charging, or enabling pure electric driving, Magna's hybrid transmissions are up to the challenge.

Magna offers a wide range of customized solutions that not only contribute to a greener future of mobility but also prioritize driving pleasure, vehicle performance, and safety.

  • Magna's Dedicated Hybrid Drive (DHD) systems are built on a simplified platform architecture for efficient and cost-effective operation.
  • The systems are front-wheel drive based,with the option of both transverse and longitudinal layouts.
  • Scalable and modular design approach provides flexible and affordable solutions for all hybrid powertrain needs.
  • The DHD systems incorporate mature and proven components such as motors, inverters, shift elements, clutches, and software.

 

 

DHD Duo featuring optimized packaging:

  • Efficient and flexible two e-motor system for HEV applications
  • Outstanding performance and comfort, even in congested traffic
  • Scalable power and number of gears to meet vehicle segment requirements
  • Flexible architecture switch between various operation modes
  • Smooth and comfortable driving in all conditions with electric, serial, and parallel driving modes
  • Utilization of modular building blocks for cost and package benefits
  • Integration of mature common parts for efficiency and cost savings
  • Enhanced package efficiency with the use of dog clutches – no need for wet clutch contributing to package, efficiency, cost and durability​

 

Magna DHD Duo
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Magna's DHD Duo:
Available on the “local for local” principle with locations in China, Europe and North America.

Magna's DHD represents the natural evolution of our conventional experience and eDrive technologies. Operating on the "local for local" principle, we establish our presence where our customers are. With locations in China, Europe, and North America, we offer local engineering and manufacturing support to tailor solutions to your specific needs.

 

  • Combined ICE and eDrive experience in the DHD Duo
  • Over 16 million Dual Clutch Transmissions (DCT) and Hybrid Dual Clutch Transmissions (HDT) produced since 2010
  • Success in the eDrive sector since 2011
  • Development time of 3-4 years for superior performance
  • Partner to renowned German and global OEMs in ICE, Hybrid, and eDrive
  • Highly efficient Dual Motor concept for optimized packaging

 

Contact us

Have questions or want to learn more? Please connect with our Product Management team.

 

Marc Gukelberger
Marc Gukelberger, Sr. Manager, Product Management New Business & Transmissions
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