ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VOXX
Automotive Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of VOXX International
Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX), is excited to announce it was named a
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Supplier of the Year in the
category of Innovation Supplier, for the Company's role in
developing the all-new Uconnect 5. The prestigious accolade was
given during FCA's virtual 2020 North America Annual Supplier
Conference and Awards program held on October 23rd. The Supplier of the Year
awards recognize companies that have shown exceptional commitment
to FCA, providing innovative and high-quality products and
services.
"VOXX Automotive is honored to be recognized for our advanced
technology with FCA's North American Supplier of the Year award for
Innovation. As a key partner and leader amongst some of the largest
names in the industry, we are excited to be an integral part of the
next generation of infotainment systems and bringing those new,
cutting-edge offerings to market. This would not be possible
without the opportunity provided by FCA and the extraordinary
effort of the VOXX Automotive Engineering team in conjunction and
collaboration with our key partners across the globe," said
Ed Mas, President, VOXX Automotive
Corp.
During the program, FCA recognized 31 supplier partners across a
total of 19 categories.
"The transformational changes we made in 2019 built a strong
foundation for the wave of product launches coming out of FCA, and
today we spotlighted those suppliers who took their work to the
next level," said Martin Horneck,
Head of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, FCA - North America. "These are the 'best of the
best' in our industry and they will continue playing a leading role
in our collective success."
Award recipients were determined based on an evaluation of each
company's 2019 supplier scorecard performance – a rating system
that evaluates supplier performance in quality, delivery, cost and
warranty – and input from FCA senior leadership.
About VOXX Automotive Corp.:
VOXX Automotive Corp. is a wholly-owned subsidiary
of VOXX International Corporation and brings together the
Company's OEM and aftermarket automotive businesses, including the
OEM operations of Invision® Automotive Systems and Code
Alarm®, and a diverse set of aftermarket solutions leveraging its
12-volt and retail distribution networks. From the most innovative
rear-seat entertainment solutions, to advanced security and remote
start solutions, VOXX Automotive Corp. has been working
with many of the world's most respected OEM's for decades. With
over 160 engineers on staff, we are committed to developing
next-generation technologies that bridge the gap between content,
devices and connectivity. For more information on VOXX Automotive,
please visit our website at www.voxxautomotive.com.
About VOXX International Corporation:
VOXX
International Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX) has grown into a
worldwide leader in Automotive Electronics and Consumer
Electronics, with emerging Biometrics technology to capitalize on
the increased need for advanced security. Over the past several
decades, with a portfolio of approximately 35 trusted brands, VOXX
has built market-leading positions in in-vehicle entertainment,
automotive security, reception products, a number of premium audio
market segments, and more. VOXX is a global company, with an
extensive distribution network that includes power retailers, mass
merchandisers, 12-volt specialists and many of the world's leading
automotive manufacturers. For additional information, please visit
our website at www.voxxintl.com.
VOXX International
Contact:
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VOXX International
Investor Relations Contact:
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Larissa
Goulding
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Glenn
Wiener
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Email: LGoulding@voxxintl.com
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Email:
gwiener@GWCco.com
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