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BorgWarner Cuts 188 Jobs with Closure of EV Battery Parts Plants

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
188
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.5%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 19, 2025
188 OF 39,900 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: near Detroit, Michigan.

Department affected: EV battery parts.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

BorgWarner Inc. has announced the closure of two electric vehicle battery parts plants located near Detroit, resulting in the layoff of 188 employees. This decision reflects the company's strategic shift in response to changing market demands and operational efficiencies. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort as BorgWarner adapts to the evolving automotive landscape. The closure of these facilities is expected to impact the local workforce significantly, highlighting the challenges faced by companies in the transition to electric vehicle production.

BorgWarner Inc. cut 188 jobs affecting its EV battery parts team as of February 19, 2025.

That is roughly 0.5% of the 39,900 people BorgWarner Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at BorgWarner Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 376 employees.

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BorgWarner Inc.BWA
Consumer Cyclical · 39,900 employees
3
EVENTS TRACKED
376
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 26, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 26, 2025