Dana Corporation Products Found On Eight of Ward's 10 Best Engines

Dana Corporation Products Found On Eight of Ward's 10 Best Engines 


TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 10  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dana Corporation  announced
today that it supplies products for eight of the 10 engines that Ward's
AutoWorld magazine has judged to be the best engines for 2004.

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The engines featuring Dana products include the Audi 4.2L V-8; BMW's 3.2L I-6;
DaimlerChrysler's 5.7L "Hemi" V-8 and 5.9L High-Output Cummins 600 OHV I- 6
Turbodiesel; the General Motors' Vortec 4.2L I-6; the Honda 3.0L V-6; Nissan's
3.5L V-6; and Fuji Heavy Industries' Subaru 2.5L Turbocharged H4.

Dana supplies a wide range of products and systems on these engines including
thermal management and fluid transfer systems, sealing systems, and engine power
products such as bearings and piston rings.  These products help automakers
achieve their goals in key areas such as emissions reduction; fuel economy;
thermal management; noise, vibration, and harshness; and the management of
essential operating fluids.

"Dana congratulates the winners of the 2004 Ward's Best Engines awards, truly an
industry honor," said Bill Carroll, Dana's acting president and COO. "The amount
of Dana content on so many of the world's leading engines is testimony to the
technical capability of our people and our global reach to support such a
diversity of the world's top manufacturers."

Mike Laisure, president of Dana's Engine and Fluid Management Group, said, "Dana
will continue to invest in products that offer engine builders improved power
and performance.  Our scientists and engineers are developing technologies for
all future powerplants, including next generation hybrid and fuel cells."

Dana Corporation is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacture
of value-added products and systems for automotive, commercial, and off-highway
vehicle manufacturers and their related aftermarkets. The company employs
approximately 60,000 people worldwide. Founded in 1904 and based in Toledo,
Ohio, Dana operates hundreds of technology, manufacturing, and customer service
facilities in 30 countries. The company reported sales of $9.5 billion in 2002. 
The company's Internet address is http://www.dana.com/ . 

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