Marine Gauges fit any type of watercraft.

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Offering optimized illumination and accuracy, VDO Allentare Series comprises 3 3/8 in. 35 mph and 60 mph speedometers; 4,000, 6,000, and 8,000 rpm tachometers; and 2 1/16 in. oil pressure, water temperature, fuel, trim, voltmeter, and water pressure gauges. Instruments provide straightforward installation and wiring and can be used with most commonly available marine senders and wiring harnesses. Available colors include grey, teak, yellow/blue, white, white/grey, and black.



Original Press Release:



New VDO Allentare Gauges Deliver Legendary Quality, Craftsmanship and Fresh,New Styling at Competitive Pricing



• Features excellent illumination, accuracy and easy installation



Tampa, FL — Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, manufacturer and supplier of VDO OE-engineered instrumentation and accessories for the marine market, and the maker of the world renowned VDO Viewline Instruments, has just launched the VDO Allentare marine gauge line. This new instrument range features the craftsmanship and quality you expect from VDO, plus new bold styles - all at a very competitive price.



Editor: VDO Allentare will officially debut at the 2014 IBEX show, booth 1633



VDO Allentare delivers fresh new styling backed by excellent illumination and accuracy along with straightforward installation and wiring. It works equally well as an OEM or re-rigging installation and can be used with most commonly available marine senders and wiring harnesses.



The Allentare line offers a full complement of marine instrumentation and features five standard dial face designs and colors, including grey, teak, yellow/blue, white, white/grey and black. The dial faces can also be customized with the manufacturers brand logo.



The line consists of 3-3/8" (85mm) dia. 35 mph and 60 mph speedometers and 4,000, 6,000 and 8,000 RPM tachometers, along with 2-1/16" (52mm) oil pressure, water temperature, fuel, trim, voltmeter and water pressure gauges.



Designed as an easy fit in any type of watercraft, from a basic, recreational pontoon boat to a sleek, ocean-going cruiser, VDO Allentare is an ideal instrument choice and economical solution for manufacturers and marine distributors alike.



According to Jeffrey Ross, Product Manager Instrumentation, “We set out to provide the marine industry an instrument line that was economical, beautiful and robust.  We also wanted to ensure that this new line would be easy to sell or install for everyone, from the boat manufacturer, to the distributor, to the marine dealer.” 



The VDO brand has long been the industry’s choice for rugged and dependable performance, elegant design and leading-edge technology. As with our best-in-class VDO instrumentation, Continental works to deliver the innovation, functionality and durability in every product we offer, not only in the marine industry, but also in the automotive, commercial, power sports and custom vehicle markets.



For more information and to see the most up-to-date VDO innovations, visit IBEX booth #1633, www.marine.vdo-gauges.com or contact: salessupport-us@vdo.com



With sales of around €33.3 billion in 2013, Continental is one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers. As a provider of brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires, and technical elastomers, Continental contributes to enhanced driving safety and global climate protection. Continental is also an expert partner in networked automobile communication. Continental currently employs around 186,000 people in 49 countries.



The Automotive Group with its three divisions Chassis & Safety (sales of approx. €7.3 billion in 2013, roughly 36.500 employees), Powertrain (sales of approx. €6.3 billion in 2013, roughly 32,400 employees) and Interior (sales of approx. €6.6 billion in 2013, roughly 34,400 employees) achieved sales of approximately €20 billion in 2013. The Automotive Group is present in more than 170 locations worldwide. As a partner to the automotive and commercial vehicle industry, it develops and produces innovative products and systems for a modern automotive future in which cars provide individual mobility and driving pleasure consistent with driving safety, environmental responsibility, and cost-efficiency.



Within the Continental Interior Division the Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket Business Unit accommodates the specific requirements of the commercial vehicle, special vehicle and aftermarket sector. A global network of sales and service companies ensures proximity to local customers. Covering the product brands Continental, VDO, ATE, Galfer and Barum the Business Unit offers electronic products, systems and services for commercial and special vehicles, a broad selection of products for specialized workshops and spare parts for the Independent Aftermarket and the Original Equipment Services after end of series production of the vehicle manufacturer.



Press contact:

AnnaMaria Blose

Manager, Marketing Communications

Continental

Interior / Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket

6755 Snowdrift Road

Allentown, PA 18106

Tel: (610) 289-0488 ext. 4002

Fax: (610) 289-1766

Email: annamaria.blose@continental-corporation.com

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