Visteon Demonstrates Insightful Automotive Innovations


VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Dec. 19 / -- Visteon Corporation (NYSE:VC), a global manufacturer that uses creativity and consumer input to advance technology in the highly competitive automotive market, brings unique displays to the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The show is the venue for two Visteon exhibits -- one demonstrating the company's OEM- targeted electronics (Central Plaza, Las Vegas Convention Center, Exhibit CP7); and the other its aftermarket mobile electronics solutions (North Hall, Exhibit 4437). In addition, CES product information and press kit is available at visteon.com/CES2006.

Visteon serves automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and the aftermarket. Its consumer-driven technologies are focused in three key areas -- electronics, interiors and climate control.

The OEM-focused booth will feature mood-setting vehicle interior styling applications, connectivity innovations, audiophile-quality sound systems and other clever interior applications such as iPod connectivity. Demonstrated technologies include:

o Integrated iPod® capability
o USB connectivity
o Dockable audio player
o Dockable DVD/gaming/media center
o Unique instrument cluster gauges
o Industry-advanced satellite radio applications
o Streaming audio
o Next generation radio head units
o An integrated sub woofer door module
o An integrated vacuum console
o Cooled Console
o Front exterior LED lighting
o An exterior Advanced Front Lighting System
o Wireless charging

The automotive aftermarket booth will focus on Visteon mobile electronics that provide a full range of specialty automotive electronics designed to appeal to today's tech-savvy and discriminating consumer. Visteon offers a combination of superior audio engineering and unique packaging. Displayed technologies include:

o Next generation Dockable Entertainment (to be unveiled at show)
o A wireless phone kit
o Rockin' audio systems
o Other fun mobile electronics

For a complete overview of Visteon's CES innovations, including photography, go to: visteon.com/CES2006.

Visteon Corporation is a leading global automotive supplier that designs, engineers and manufactures innovative climate, interior, electronic and lighting products for vehicle manufacturers, and also provides a range of products and services to aftermarket customers. With corporate offices in Van Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.); Shanghai, China; and Kerpen, Germany; the company has more than 170 facilities in 24 countries and employs approximately 50,000 people.

Source: Visteon Corporation

CONTACT: Melissa Andrade, +1-734-710-5546, cell: +1-313-378-5935, mandrad7@visteon.com , or Julie Vangel, +1-734-710-5589, jvangel1@vistseon.com , both of Visteon Corporation

Web site: visteon.com/CES2006 http://www.visteon.com/

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