# AAM wins Ford AWD PTU contract for 2019 Edge and Nautilus

American Axle & Manufacturing has a new contract to produce power-transfer units (PTUs) for Ford Motor Co. all-wheel drive crossover vehicles, starting with the 2019 Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus. The EcoTrac products will be manufactured at AAM plants in Michigan, China, Mexico, and Poland.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-06-11
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: Power Transfer Units (PTUs), EcoTrac Disconnecting AWD system
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Ford Motor Company](https://endata.com/companies/3544.md) (customer)
- [American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/16987.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [newequipment.com](https://www.newequipment.com/metal-forming/article/21924177/aam-wins-ford-awd-contract-expands-its-crv-role), 2018-06-11: "American Axle & Manufacturing has a new contract to produce power-transfer units (PTUs) for Ford Motor Co. all-wheel drive (AWD) crossover vehicles, starting with the 2019 Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus."

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