Founded: 1992 (as KW Tuning)
Brands: KW, Weitec, LSD-Doors

For many years the KW automotive Group has been known for its premium products in the tuning market. The company offers to its customers the largest range of coilover suspensions. The entire KW product line, from springs to sport suspensions and coilover kits in three different dampening variants, is unique in the market regarding its diversity. KW covers all the technical needs with its technical expertise and comprehensive product range for every area of motorsports. Today, KW is a market leader in height adjustable suspensions world wide and unique in offering shock absorbers that are manufactured entirely in stainless steel technology. At present the product range contains nearly 2,000 applications and is constantly expanding.

All of the products are produced and centrally warehoused in Fichtenberg (Germany). KW’s  research and development department designs suspensions solutions for tuning markets world wide. KW is in close cooperation with industry partners such as ABT Sportsline, Novitec, Rosso, Oettinger and many more.  We are continuously developing innovative suspensions systems for the newest vehicles.

Over 110 employees make sure that all KW products are top quality before they leave the facility in Fichtenberg and are shipped to their customers.
In the last few years the KW automotive Group succeeded in establishing five different subsidiaries all over the world and employs about 200 people in total.

KW and Motorsports
KW products are also utilized in motorsports in a big way.  KW has achieved numerous international motorsport successes with its 2-way and 3-way adjustable racing suspensions for many years.  KW is specialized in producing and providing short run quantities for limited series (e.g. Mini Challenge, Honda Civic Cup Portugal and many more).  KW offers complete solutions including aluminum top mounts and high performance race springs.

2003
Sponsor and technical supplier of FIA ETCC
Sponsor and technical supplier of KW Berg Cup

2005
Sponsor and technical supplier of FIA WTCC (former FIA ETCC, which raised to World Championship)
Historic victory of Alex Zanardi (BMW Team Italy – Spain) in Oschersleben (Germany). This Team is equipped by KW!

2006
The 24hour race of the Nurburgring where KW achieved extraordinary success was one of many heights of the season.
Overall victory at the most famous motorsports event in the world
KW placed 1,3,4,5,7,8 in overall standings.

KW competition achieved 10 class victories with over 70 racing teams trusting in KW racing technology. This experience on the Nurburgring Nordschleife directly affects all end consumers as this competence is implemented in all our product developments.