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Wednesday, June 30 2021 - 15:11
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Nexteer Named a 2020 Supplier of the Year Winner by General Motors
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Nexteer Automotive, a leader in intuitive motion control, was named a GM 
Supplier of the Year winner in General Motors' 29th annual Supplier of the Year 
awards.

GM recognized 122 of its best suppliers from 16 countries for performance in 
the 2020 calendar year. The annual awards highlight global suppliers that 
distinguish themselves by exceeding GM's requirements, in turn providing GM 
customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the 
automotive industry.

This is the second consecutive year that Nexteer has received GM's Supplier of 
the Year award. Nexteer was also previously recognized with GM's Innovation 
Award in 2017( 
https://www.nexteer.com/release/gm-recognizes-nexteer-automotive-for-performance-quality-and-innovation/ 
) for High Availability Electric Power Steering System (EPS).

"As GM works to achieve a future with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero 
congestion, we are proud to have innovative and dedicated suppliers around the 
world as partners in this mission," said Shilpan Amin, GM vice president, 
Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.

"Throughout a challenging year, our suppliers have showed resilience and 
dedication in working toward our shared goal of long-term sustainability for 
our planet and the communities we serve, while meeting our present needs," Amin 
said. "We are pleased with what we've accomplished together in the past year, 
and we are excited by the opportunity that lies ahead."

The 2020 Supplier of the Year winners were selected by a global team of GM 
purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics leaders. Winners 
were chosen based on performance criteria in Product Purchasing, Global 
Purchasing and Manufacturing Services, Customer Care and Aftersales and 
Logistics.

"Nexteer is honored to be recognized for the second year in a row as a GM 
Supplier of the Year, and we look forward to continuing our support of GM's 
future vision with our innovative and safety-critical motion control 
solutions," said Tao Liu, President and Global Chief Operating Officer, Nexteer 
Automotive. "Our Nexteer team around the world takes great pride in providing 
our customers, like GM, with superior customer service, collaboration and 
quality for our industry-leading advanced steering and driveline technologies."

ABOUT NEXTEER 

Nexteer Automotive (HK 1316), a global leader in intuitive motion control, is a 
multi-billion dollar global steering and driveline business delivering electric 
and hydraulic power steering systems, steering columns, driveline systems, as 
well as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automated driving 
enabling technologies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company 
has 27 manufacturing plants, four technical and software centers and 13 
customer service centers strategically located in North and South America, 
Europe, Asia and Africa. The company serves more than 60 customers in every 
major region of the world including BMW, Ford, GM, Stellantis, Toyota and VW, 
as well as automakers in India and China. www.nexteer.com

ABOUT GM

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is a global company focused on advancing an 
all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the heart of 
this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which will power everything from 
mass-market to high-performance vehicles. General Motors, its subsidiaries and 
its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet 
(https://www.chevrolet.com/), Buick (https://www.buick.com/), GMC 
(https://www.gmc.com/), Cadillac (https://www.cadillac.com/), Baojun 
(https://www.sgmw.com.cn/) and Wuling(https://www.sgmw.com.cn/) brands. More 
information on the company and its subsidiaries, including OnStar 
(https://www.onstar.com/us/en/home/), a global leader in vehicle safety and 
security services, can be found at https://www.gm.com.

Source: Nexteer
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