Air conditioning

Mar 19, 2008, KARIYA, Japan - DENSO Corporation announced today that it will establish a new company in Tamura-shi, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan in April, to manufacture car air conditioning systems. The new company - DENSO East Japan Corporation- will have an initial capital investment of 2.6 billion yen (approximately US$25 million). Start of operations is scheduled for January 2010. DENSO expects investment in the new company to total 16 billion yen (approximately US$153 million) by fiscal year 2015, and projects sales of approximately 30 billion yen (approximately US$286 million) in fiscal year 2015.

October 15, 2007, FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- To provide its aftermarket customers with an increasingly comprehensive range of replacement air conditioning (A/C) parts and service tools, Delphi is launching two new A/C flushing machines at Equip Auto. The Delphi AT41560 and AT41568 are solvent based cleaning stations designed for the maintenance and cleaning of A/C systems on cars, as well as high capacity A/C systems found on buses and coaches.

October 15, 2007, FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- Delphi announces today at Equip Auto the expansion of the Delphi Service Centre to include DieselPoint for the independent aftermarket. While the Delphi Service Centre provides garages with air conditioning, chassis and petrol engine management programmes, the addition of DieselPoint now gives garages the training, technology and support needed in order to be able to take advantage of the large service opportunity arising from the growing diesel market.