SHANGHAI, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon
Corporation (NYSE: VC) is showcasing innovative automotive products
and technologies for the China
market at the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry
Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2011). Visteon'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 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
and many of the vehicles on display at this show feature our
products. Visteon 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 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
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'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's ability to blend advanced styling and technology in
vehicle lighting.
The solutions on display at Auto Shanghai 2011 bring to light
Visteon's broad capabilities – from serving small-car segments with
cost-effective technology and packaging, to supporting high-end
segments with advanced technologies. Visteon's highly regarded
"automotive intellect" enables it to devise integrated solutions
that can help automakers differentiate their vehicles.
Visteon Corporation 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.
SOURCE Visteon Corporation