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Delphi Names Maniscalco General Director of Engineering

4 May 1999

Delphi Names Maniscalco General Director of Engineering For Delphi Interior Systems

    WARREN, Mich., May 4 -- Delphi Automotive Systems
announced today the appointment of James A. Maniscalco to general director of
engineering, Delphi Interior Systems, effective May 1, 1999.  Maniscalco is
responsible for Delphi Interior Systems' worldwide engineering function and
support for Delphi's Occupant Protection, Interior Systems and Door Systems
business teams.
    "I am very excited to welcome Jim to our team," said Rodney O'Neal, vice
president of Delphi Automotive Systems and president of Delphi Interior
Systems.  "The scope and depth of his experience, as well as his leadership,
will help this division continue our rich heritage of engineering excellence."
    Maniscalco joins Delphi from TRW, where he was most recently vice
president and chief technical officer for the company's steering, suspension
and engine group.  Previous experience includes core product development,
application development, integrating engineering into a lean manufacturing
process, as well as extensive intellectual property and global leadership
management.
    Prior to TRW, Maniscalco directed research on lasers and fusion energy at
Lawrence Livermore National Lab.  He began his professional career in the U.S.
Navy, where he reached the rank of Lieutenant Commander, and holds a
bachelor's degree in engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy.  Maniscalco also
holds a master's degree in physics from the University of Turin in Italy, and
master's and doctorate degrees in engineering from Purdue University.
    Delphi Automotive Systems, with headquarters in Troy, Mich., USA, is a
world leader in automotive components and systems technology.  Delphi's three
business sectors -- Dynamics & Propulsion; Safety, Thermal & Electrical
Architecture; and Electronics & Mobile Communications -- provide comprehensive
product solutions to complex customer needs.  Delphi has more than 196,000
employees and operates 168 wholly owned manufacturing facilities, 51 customer
centers and sales offices, and 27 technical centers in 36 countries.  Regional
headquarters are located in Paris, Tokyo and Sao Paulo.  Delphi can be found
on the Internet at http://www.delphiauto.com.