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Delphi Earns Excellence Award from NUMMI

23 February 2000

Delphi Earns Excellence Award from NUMMI
    TROY, Mich., Feb. 23 -- New United Motor Manufacturing
Incorporated (NUMMI) presented Delphi Automotive Systems with two
supplier awards in recognition of the company's quality, delivery and cost
contributions to the 1999 Toyota Corolla and Chevrolet Prizm programs.
    NUMMI, which is a joint venture between Toyota Motor Manufacturing of
North America and General Motors Corp., presented Delphi with two of only 26
direct material awards during the supplier recognition ceremony in San
Francisco last week.
    Delphi Saginaw Steering division's Plants 4 and 5, located in Saginaw,
Mich., won the Excellence Award for Delivery for halfshafts.  Plants 4 and 5
had 100 percent on-time delivery in 1999 in both regular production and
service parts.  The plants also exceeded their quality target and generated
cost improvements.
    Delphi Energy & Chassis division's plant in Anaheim, Calif., earned
NUMMI's Excellence Award for Cost & Delivery for batteries.  The plant met 100
percent of NUMMI's shipping and cost goals for 1999.
    NUMMI, located in Fremont, Calif., measures on-time delivery, cost and
quality in determining if a supplier should win either of the Supplier
Excellence Awards.
    Additionally, Delphi earned five "Certificates of Achievement" for meeting
performance targets for Generation II wheel bearings, audio peripherals,
interior components, wiring harnesses and sensors.
    Delphi Automotive Systems, headquartered in Troy, Mich., USA, is a world
leader in transportation and mobile electronics components and systems
technology.  Delphi's three business sectors -- Dynamics & Propulsion; Safety,
Thermal & Electrical Architecture; and Electronics & Mobile Communication -
provide comprehensive product solutions to complex customer needs.  Delphi has
approximately 213,500 employees, and operates 175 wholly owned manufacturing
sites, 41 joint ventures, 53 customer centers and sales offices and 27
technical centers in 38 countries.  Regional headquarters are located in
Paris, Tokyo and Sao Paulo, Brazil.  Delphi can be found on the Internet at
http://www.delphiauto.com .