Garrett Motion Wins Cling Compressor Award
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated Feb 23, 2026
This collaboration between Garrett Motion and Cling is expected to positively impact the automotive and technology markets, particularly in the electric commercial vehicle segment in China. It signifies advancements in thermal management solutions, potentially leading to increased adoption of electric buses and trucks due to enhanced efficiency and performance.
Garrett Motion Inc., a global leader in turbocharging and electrification technologies, has been awarded its first serial production contract by Chinese industry leader Cling. The award is for Garrett Motion's breakthrough oil-free, foil bearing-based centrifugal compressor, named E-Cooling, which will be integrated into Cling's next-generation HVAC systems for electric buses and trucks in China. Production is slated to begin in 2027. This technology offers enhanced cooling efficiency, reduced size and noise levels, and is compatible with 400V-800V heat pump systems and low-GWP refrigerants. The partnership aims to set new benchmarks for efficiency and thermal performance in electric commercial vehicles, supporting global sustainability and durability requirements.
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