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Visteon Presents Automotive Solutions for China Market at Auto Shanghai 2011
Global Automotive Supplier Demonstrates Capabilities in Climate, Electronics, Interiors and Lighting 04/20 07:00 AM


SHANGHAI, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) is showcasing innovative automotive products and technologies for the China market at the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2011). Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) 's exhibit at Hall W4, E005 highlights the global automotive supplier's range of climate, electronics, interior and lighting capabilities.
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"We are pleased to participate at Auto Shanghai 2011 to demonstrate Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) technologies and products that are particularly relevant for the China market," said Donald J. Stebbins, chairman, chief executive officer and president. "China is a very important market for Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) and many of the vehicles on display at this show feature our products. Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) and our affiliates operate 28 manufacturing, engineering and sales facilities in this country and we expect China to continue to be a key growth driver in the future."

Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) is highlighting its broad product portfolio through technology demonstration vehicles. The Growth Market Car and Bike showcase innovative solutions, focused on modularity and scalability, for small cars and motorcycles in growth markets including China. The Growth Market Car has drawn positive reviews from vehicle manufacturers and media at recent showings in North America, Japan and India, while the Growth Market Bike is making its worldwide debut at Auto Shanghai 2011. Both are part of the Growth Market Project, a collaboration between Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) and 3M.

Also on display is the "C-Beyond" technology demonstration vehicle ? featuring more than 40 innovative products in infotainment and connectivity, climate, interior systems and exterior lighting. The C-Beyond highlights technologies that bring connectivity and sustainability to C-car segment vehicles, helping auto manufacturers "see beyond" the conventional role of the vehicle to enhance the experience for the driver and passengers.

In addition to these in-vehicle demonstrations, visitors to Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) 's exhibit will also experience:
Innovations in vehicle cockpit electronics and human machine interaction;
A broad automotive thermal management portfolio featuring "green" climate control systems and components suitable for electric and new energy vehicles;
Leading processes for creating comfortable and functional interiors; and
Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) 's ability to blend advanced styling and technology in vehicle lighting.


The solutions on display at Auto Shanghai 2011 bring to light Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) 's broad capabilities – from serving small-car segments with cost-effective technology and packaging, to supporting high-end segments with advanced technologies. Visteon (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) 's highly regarded "automotive intellect" enables it to devise integrated solutions that can help automakers differentiate their vehicles.
Visteon Corporation (VC:$66.6100,$2.1100,3.27%) is a leading global automotive supplier that designs, engineers and manufactures innovative climate, electronic, interior and lighting products for vehicle manufacturers. With corporate offices in Van Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.); Shanghai, China; and Chelmsford, UK; the company has facilities in 26 countries and employs approximately 26,500 people. Learn more at www.visteon.com.
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