Visteon, With Boston Acoustics, 'Tunes' Up the All-new 2009 Dodge Challenger
May 06 2008 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 6, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon
Corporation (NYSE:VC) and D&M Holdings Inc. (TSE 1:6735)
announced today they have expanded their relationship to supply
Boston Acoustics' branded audio systems to the 2009 Dodge
Challenger. The system will include Boston Acoustics' speakers and
Visteon's Digital Signal Processing (DSP) amplifier. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF008LOGO ) "We are
very pleased that Visteon and D&M Holdings have been chosen to
provide a high-performing Boston Acoustics audio system to the
all-new 2009 Dodge Challenger," said President of D&M Global
OEM Michael Maloney. "As auto manufacturers strive to provide
premium audio to their customers, we intend to exceed the
expectations for superior sound by out-engineering our
competition." The 2009 Dodge Challenger will have custom-designed
and engineered Boston Acoustics speakers as standard equipment or
offered as a factory-installed upgrade option. Combined with a
Visteon DSP amplifier, the equalized sound system will deliver the
clear, clean sound and octave-to-octave tonal balance known as the
legendary "Boston Sound." The 2009 Dodge Challenger will offer an
8-speaker configuration including an 8-inch subwoofer powered by a
368-watt DSP amplifier and a 6-speaker configuration powered by a
276-watt DSP amplifier. "Using advanced automotive audio
technologies, Visteon and D&M Holdings are creating a
dimensional sound stage that can put out as much muscle as this
American classic," said Steve Meszaros, vice president, Visteon
electronics. "As D&M continues to execute our growth strategy
to expand in the automotive audio systems market, the company
injects more resources into innovative technology to meet the
performance requirements of global automotive manufacturing who are
stepping up vehicle entertainment systems for sophisticated
consumers," said Maloney. About Visteon Corporation 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 facilities in 26
countries and employs approximately 40,000 people. About D&M
Holdings Inc. D&M Holdings Inc. is a global operating company
providing worldwide management and distribution platforms for
premium consumer, automotive, commercial and professional audio and
video businesses including Denon(R), Marantz(R), McIntosh(R)
Laboratory, Boston Acoustics(R), Snell Acoustics, Escient(R),
Calrec Audio, Allen & Heath, Denon DJ, D&M Professional and
D&M Premium Sound Solutions. Our technologies improve the
quality of any audio and visual experience. All product and brand
names with a trademark symbol are trademarks or registered
trademarks of D&M Holdings, Inc. or its subsidiaries. For more
information visit http://www.dm-holdings.com/ . Forward Looking
Statement Statements in this news release regarding D&M
Holdings, Inc. that are not statements of historical fact may
include forward looking statements regarding future events or the
future financial performance of the company. We wish to caution you
that such statements are just predictions and that actual events or
results may differ materially. Forward looking statements involve a
number of risks and uncertainties surrounding the integration of
the company's acquisitions, competitive and industry conditions,
targeted cost savings programs, market acceptance for the company's
products, technological changes, developing industry standards and
other factors related to the company's businesses.
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF008LOGO DATASOURCE:
Visteon Corporation CONTACT: Melissa Andrade of Visteon,
+1-734-710-5546, , or Naoyuki Honmura (Japan), D&M,
81.44.670.1111, or Gail Petersen (Europe & US), 1-201-762-6635
Web site: http://www.visteon.com/ http://www.dm-holdings.com/
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