Core Insights - Dana Incorporated received the 2025 Automotive News PACE Award for its Graziano™ modular high-performance hybrid 8-speed dual clutch transmission, marking the company's 10th PACE Award in the program's history [1][3] Company Overview - Dana is a leader in designing and manufacturing efficient propulsion and energy-management solutions for vehicles and machines across global mobility markets [5] - The company reported sales of $10.3 billion in 2024 and employs 39,000 people in 30 countries [6] - Dana has been recognized as one of the "World's Most Ethical Companies" for 2025 and as one of "America's Most Responsible Companies 2025" [6] Product Innovation - The Graziano modular high-performance hybrid 8-speed dual clutch transmission is designed for applications of 1,000-horsepower or more, featuring both transversal and longitudinal variants [2] - The transmission platform offers class-leading power and torque density, improving vehicle weight distribution and reducing wheelbase [2] - The architecture of the hybrid 8-speed DCT allows for multiple operating modes, enhancing the driving experience for customers [3] Industry Recognition - The PACE Awards, presented by Automotive News, recognize automotive suppliers for innovation, technological advancement, and business performance [3][4] - The competition is open to suppliers contributing products, processes, materials, or services directly to vehicle manufacturing, establishing the PACE Award as a global benchmark for innovation [3]
Dana Earns Automotive News PACE Award for Graziano™ Modular High-Performance Hybrid 8-speed Dual Clutch Transmission