Commercial Vehicle Group Selected as Standard Seat for Hino Trucks

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, March 23 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. announced today that its National Seating brand has been selected by Hino Motors Manufacturing USA (HMM), a Toyota Group Company, as the seat supplier of choice for Hino's North American produced medium-duty trucks. Under the new agreement, CVG will provide both suspension and static seats for Hino products.

The new Hino seating program is scheduled to begin production during the first quarter 2011 at CVG's facility in Vonore, Tennessee. At current production levels, revenues related to this program are anticipated to be in the range of two to three million dollars annually.

Mervin Dunn, President and Chief Executive Officer for Commercial Vehicle Group, said, "We are pleased Hino Motors Manufacturing has chosen CVG as their supplier of choice for seating in its North America products. This is a testament to the quality and value of our National Seating products. HMM is recognized as one of the fastest growing medium-duty truck manufacturers in North America, and we are proud of our association with them and the opportunity to be a standard position product on their vehicles."

Gordon Boyd, President of Seating for CVG, stated, "Hino's award of its seating business to CVG presents the opportunity for us to grow with HMM. Going forward, we welcome the chance to supply a wide range of products for their truck and bus seating on a domestic and global basis. We look forward to a long and successful relationship with Hino Motors Manufacturing."

About Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

Commercial Vehicle Group is a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, including the heavy-duty truck market, the construction and agriculture markets and the specialty and military transportation markets. The Company's products include static and suspension seat systems, electronic wire harness assemblies, controls and switches, structures and components, interior trim systems (including instrument panels, door panels, headliners, cabinetry and floor systems), mirrors and wiper systems specifically designed for applications in commercial vehicles. The Company is headquartered in New Albany, OH with operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Information about the Company and its products is available on the internet at www.cvgrp.com.

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