
GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems and the original pioneer of the constant-velocity joint for front-wheel-drive cars, with engineering heritage stretching back to 1759.
GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems and the original pioneer of the constant-velocity joint for front-wheel-drive cars, with engineering heritage stretching back to 1759. As OE supplier to roughly 90% of the world's automakers, GKN designs and builds the CV joints, sideshafts, driveshafts and ePowertrain systems found in hundreds of millions of vehicles. Its aftermarket program — including the Löbro and Spidan brands — delivers the same OE driveline expertise as new and remanufactured parts, from complete CV axle assemblies to joint kits and boot kits. In February 2026, GKN Automotive joined Dauch Corporation (formerly American Axle & Manufacturing).
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GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems and the original pioneer of the constant-velocity joint for front-wheel-drive cars, with engineering heritage stretching back to 1759.
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GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems and the original pioneer of the constant-velocity joint for front-wheel-drive cars, with engineering heritage stretching back to 1759. As OE supplier to roughly 90% of the world's automakers, GKN designs and builds the CV joints, sideshafts, driveshafts and ePowertrain systems found in hundreds of millions of vehicles. Its aftermarket program — including the Löbro and Spidan brands — delivers the same OE driveline expertise as new and remanufactured parts, from complete CV axle assemblies to joint kits and boot kits. In February 2026, GKN Automotive joined Dauch Corporation (formerly American Axle & Manufacturing).