Showa Denko: BMC supply for HV generator motor : Toyota Corolla Hybrid, Levin Hybrid
August 5, 2019
Showa Denko: Toyota
Toyota has begun selling “Toyota Corolla Hybrid” and “Toyota Levin Hybrid” in China.
Shanghai Showa Polymer Co., Ltd. (SSHP: our group) has started shipping thermosetting molding materials (Bulk Molding Compound “BMC”) for power generation motors.
BMC: Showa Denko
It has the features of high thermal conductivity, high insulation, heat resistance, high fluidity, dimensional stability and chemical resistance.
It is used for HV generator motor sealing material of Toyota “Prius”.
In the model change of two HV models for the Chinese market of Toyota, the policy is to locally develop and produce the HV power train.
BMC is produced by SSHP and supply to Toyota Motor Corporation (Changshu) Parts Co., Ltd. has started.
News Release | Showa Denko KK