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Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule of Investments |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Equity method investments [a] |  | $ | 1,031 |  |  | $ | 677 |
Public and private equity investments |  |  | 358 |  |  |  | 270 |
Warrants [b] |  |  | 204 |  |  |  | — |
|  | $ | 1,593 |  |  | $ | 947 |
[a] | The ownership percentages and carrying values of the Company’s principal equity method investments at December 31 were as follows [in millions, except percentages]:
|  |  |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
LG Magna e-Powertrain Co., Ltd. [i] |  |  | 49.0 | % |  | $ | 481 |  |  | $ | — |
Litens Automotive Partnership [ii] |  |  | 76.7 | % |  | $ | 291 |  |  | $ | 273 |
Hubei HAPM Magna Seating Systems Co., Ltd. |  |  | 49.9 | % |  | $ | 127 |  |  | $ | 121 |
[i] | On July 28, 2021, the Company’s Power & Vision segment formed a joint venture with LG Electronics [“LG”], LG Magna e-Powertrain Co., Ltd. [“LME”], for cash consideration of $517 million. LME is a variable interest entity [“VIE”] and depends on the Company and LG for funding. The Company is not considered the primary beneficiary. The Company’s known maximum exposure to loss approximated the carrying value of its investment balance as at December 31, 2021.
The difference between the purchase price of the Company’s investment in LME and its proportionate share of the fair value of LME’s net assets created a basis difference of $188 million, which has been allocated on a preliminary basis as follows:
Equity method goodwill |  | $ | 118 |
Intangible assets |  |  | 47 |
Fixed assets |  |  | 47 |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |  | (24 | )
Total basis difference included in equity method investments |  | $ | 188 |
Ownership Percentages and Carrying Value Principal Equity Method Investments |
[a] | The ownership percentages and carrying values of the Company’s principal equity method investments at December 31 were as follows [in millions, except percentages]:
|  |  |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
LG Magna e-Powertrain Co., Ltd. [i] |  |  | 49.0 | % |  | $ | 481 |  |  | $ | — |
Litens Automotive Partnership [ii] |  |  | 76.7 | % |  | $ | 291 |  |  | $ | 273 |
Hubei HAPM Magna Seating Systems Co., Ltd. |  |  | 49.9 | % |  | $ | 127 |  |  | $ | 121 |
[i] | On July 28, 2021, the Company’s Power & Vision segment formed a joint venture with LG Electronics [“LG”], LG Magna e-Powertrain Co., Ltd. [“LME”], for cash consideration of $517 million. LME is a variable interest entity [“VIE”] and depends on the Company and LG for funding. The Company is not considered the primary beneficiary. The Company’s known maximum exposure to loss approximated the carrying value of its investment balance as at December 31, 2021.
Summary of Total Financial Results of Equity Method Investees | A summary of the total financial results, as reported by the Company’s equity method investees, in the aggregate, at December 31 was as follows: Summarized Balance Sheets
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Current assets |  | $ | 1,825 |  |  | $ | 1,510 |
Non-current assets |  | $ | 1,838 |  |  | $ | 1,748 |
Current liabilities |  | $ | 1,269 |  |  | $ | 873 |
Long-term liabilities |  | $ | 450 |  |  | $ | 835 |
Summarized Income Statements
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Sales |  | $ | 3,303 |  |  | $ | 3,384 |
Cost of goods sold & expenses |  |  | 3,156 |  |  |  | 3,140 |
Net income |  | $ | 147 |  |  | $ | 244 |

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