Delphi to showcase latest technologies at 9th Auto Expo 2008

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Mumbai, January 03, 2008

Delphi Corporation (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ), a leading global supplier of mobile electronics and transportation systems, will showcase its latest automotive technologies at the 9th Auto Expo 2008 in New Delhi from January 11-20, 2008.

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The highlights of the Delphi display will be Dual View GPS Navigation System, Advanced Engine Management Systems for cars and two-wheelers, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Systems, Compact Flex Zone HVAC module, Alternate Refrigerant Solutions, Waferized Joint Connectors for smaller, more efficient Electrical/Electronic Architecture, Ultra-thin Wall Halogen-free light weight cables, neatly packaged Battery Monitors for better electronics and lower fuel consumption, Data Connectivity hubs for multiple consumer interfaces , innovative products for better interior aesthetics, Enhanced Vehicle Security, Consumer Safety and Accident Prevention products.

Delphi India plans to significantly expand its product portfolio, enhance the capacity of its chosen facilities and introduce new product lines and consumer oriented electronics products to support customers in India and improve its competitiveness.

Mr. Choon T. Chon, Vice President, Delphi Corporation and President, Delphi Asia-Pacific, said, "Delphi is very excited about the growth opportunities in the Indian market. We are committed to grow our business with both domestic and international original equipment manufacturers. To realize this growth potential, our company is going to rationalise and expand its product portfolio, product & applications engineering and manufacturing capability. Our exhibit at Auto Expo will showcase a new comprehensive technology portfolio relevant for the India market."

Mr. Ashok Ramaswamy, Managing Director, Delphi India, said, "The Indian market has changed considerably in the past few years in terms of the consumer requirements and OEMs wanting new technologies in the areas of Safety, Entertainment, Comfort and Convenience. In addition, Indian OEMs continue to expand their exports from India to other markets. That presents some challenges as those vehicles must meet the regulatory requirements of various overseas markets. This is where Delphi's significant presence in these markets and its advanced electronics and product portfolio can make it an attractive supplier to partner with."

Delphi Electronics & Safety will present new and innovative Navigation and Safety products on display at the Auto Expo. The Navigation Systems range will include Integrated Dual-View Display that enables front seat passenger to watch video that the driver cannot view. The Dual-View Display system comes with features such as Intuitive 7-inch Touch Screen Interface, Voice Recorder, DVD-R, DVD-VX. The touch-sensitive instruction panel displays different images and controls to the driver and the front-seat passenger using Delphi's "Driver/Passenger discrimination technology". Also on display will be products from Delphi's passive safety portfolio and the much-desired 'Active Safety' products that are designed to help prevent the accident from occurring and reduce injury if a crash can't be avoided.

Delphi's Powertrain Systems division will showcase Engine Management Systems for Multiple Fuel Applications, new, high-performance Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) system for cars and Multec Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for two-wheelers. Delphi Powertrain products will help Indian OE manufacturers adopt new, efficient fuel management and Alternate Fuel technologies to provide better fuel economy.

Delphi Thermal Systems will feature an Alternate Refrigerant Solution that it is developing to help fulfill the new air conditioning refrigerant emissions legislation and are also suitable for a wide range of climates and cost structures.

Delphi's Product and Service Solutions division (DPSS) will put on display several in-car entertainment products including the X-Line Radios and Carcine Top Vision 730 Mobile Multimedia range from Delphi Grundig.

The unique Delphi Packard Electrical/Electronic Architecture (E/EA) display at Auto Expo will include a mix of products that enable better connectivity with external interfaces, and products that facilitate miniaturization and more eco-friendly electronics and Electrical/Electronic systems. Delphi Packard E/EA helps manufacture greener, more eco-friendly vehicles that require lesser quantities of raw materials to produce, are more fuel efficient and are easy to reclaim once they are no longer in use.

For further information, please contact:

Comma Consulting

Hemchandra Shetty

112, Mittal Chambers, 11th floor

Nariman Point

Mumbai - 400 021

Tel +91-22-4002 7111, +91-22-4002 7112

Fax: +91-22-4002 7113

Mobile: +91-098214 12356

Email: hshetty@comma.in

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