{"id":2434,"date":"2026-04-19T07:52:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T07:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kothros.abgroup.gr\/english\/ckn\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T10:35:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T10:35:01","slug":"ckn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kothros.com\/en\/ckn\/","title":{"rendered":"CKN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\t\tCKN\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tPartner factory\t<\/h2>\n<p><strong>GKN Automotive<\/strong>\u00a0is a major UK-based manufacturer of vehicle driveline systems and components. With a history dating back to 1759 in Wales, the company now specializes in parts for trucks and buses-such as universal joints, drive shafts, and high-durability, reliable transmission systems.<\/p>\n<p>GKN also manufactures drivetrain systems, such as sideshafts (driveshafts) and components for propeller shafts featuring universal joints (Cardan joints), which are used in commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gknautomotive.com\/en\/aftermarket\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kothros.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CKN.png\" alt=\"Ckn\" height=\"348\" width=\"348\" title=\"CKN\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CKN Partner factory GKN Automotive\u00a0is a major UK-based manufacturer of vehicle driveline systems and components. 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