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Segments, Geographical Area and Major Customer Information - Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | $ 7,209 | $ 5,826 | $ 6,060
Long-Lived Assets | 1,807 | 1,413 | 1,167
UNITED STATES |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 3,209 | 2,695 | 2,805
Long-Lived Assets | 828 | 634 | 441
Other North America [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 479 | 433 | 405
Long-Lived Assets | 82 | 80 | 90
North America [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 3,688 | 3,128 | 3,210
Long-Lived Assets | 910 | 714 | 531
ITALY |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 762 | 499 | 570
Long-Lived Assets | 122 | 58 | 58
GERMANY |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 473 | 377 | 368
Long-Lived Assets | 149 | 98 | 100
Other Europe [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 919 | 740 | 785
Long-Lived Assets | 211 | 157 | 153
Europe [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 2,154 | 1,616 | 1,723
Long-Lived Assets | 482 | 313 | 311
South America [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 500 | 338 | 377
Long-Lived Assets | 153 | 172 | 99
Asia Pacific [Member] |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Sales | 867 | 744 | 750
Long-Lived Assets | $ 262 | $ 214 | $ 226

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