Toyota Honors Visteon's Quality for Third Consecutive Year

Toyota Honors Visteon's Quality for Third Consecutive Year 


KERPEN, Germany, April 19  /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation  received two
prestigious quality awards at the Toyota Motor Europe Manufacturing supplier
awards ceremonies held in Brussels, Belgium.

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Toyota Motor Europe Manufacturing honored Visteon with the "Achievement Award"
for quality delivery of the passive anti-theft system amplifier transponder. 
Toyota also recognized Visteon for providing quality interior trim.

The Visteon Electronics plant in Cadiz, Spain produces the amplifier
transponder for the Toyota Yaris and Corolla.  This is the third consecutive
year that Visteon's facility in Cadiz has been recognized for its quality. Last
year, Visteon received the "Superior Performance" award for outstanding quality
for the passive anti-theft system amplifier for the Yaris.

Dr. Heinz Pfannschmidt, Visteon's president for Europe and South America,
received the awards that were presented by Dr. Shuhei Toyoda, president & CEO
of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Europe, during the Toyota Annual
Supplier Award ceremony.  "Maintaining consistency in quality and supply is
crucial and these awards reflect Visteon's continuing commitment to our
customers," said Dr. Pfannschmidt.  "The Visteon Cadiz team has done an
excellent job by securing these prestigious awards for the third year running."

The certificate of recognition in the quality category was presented for a
number of interior trims supplied to the Yaris from Visteon's facilities in
Gondecourt and Bellignat, France.

Visteon's Cadiz facility employs approximately 480 people and produces
components such as electronic engine controls, passive security systems,
instrument cluster boards, body electronic modules and remote entry receivers.

The Visteon facilities in Gondecourt and Bellignat employ approximately 1,400
people and produce interior products such as instrument panels, door panels and
trims.

Visteon Corporation is a leading full-service supplier that delivers
consumer-driven technology solutions to automotive manufacturers worldwide and
through multiple channels within the global automotive aftermarket.  Visteon
has about 72,000 employees and a global delivery system of more than 200
technical, manufacturing, sales and service facilities located in 25 countries.


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