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Delphi Wins 2001 CES Innovation Award for Mobile Productivity Center DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE LOGO Delphi Automotive Systems Wordmark. (PRNewsFoto)[AG] TROY, MI USA 10/19/2000    

6 January 2001

Delphi Wins 2001 CES Innovation Award for Mobile Productivity Center DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE LOGO Delphi Automotive Systems Wordmark. (PRNewsFoto)[AG] TROY, MI USA 10/19/2000    

    LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 Delphi Automotive Systems
Communiport Mobile Productivity Center was named one of the most innovative
products presented at the 2001 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), event
organizers said here today.
    (Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001019/DELPHIAS )

    CES Innovations 2001 Awards recognize the best designed and engineered
products in numerous technology categories.  Delphi's MPCpro model was cited
for outstanding innovation in the mobile office category by a prominent group
of journalists, designers and engineers.
    "We are pleased to earn this recognition as having one of the most
innovative products at the show," said Dave Wohleen, president of Delphi's
Electronics & Mobile Communication sector.  "We believe we have a breakthrough
product with the MPCpro and we believe it's going to be very popular with
tech-savvy consumers who want more productivity in their vehicles."
    Delphi publicly launched its Communiport(R) Mobile Productivity Center
(MPC) today, making the technology available for consumers to order on the
company's Internet site (http://www.delphiauto.com/communiport) for a retail price of
$499.
    The MPC is a new electronic device designed to help busy consumers stay
organized and connected to their vehicles cellphone and Palm password personal
computer available separately.  The first model of the MPC lineup, called
Communiport MPCpro synchronizes several Ericsson cellular telephone modules
and a Palm V or Vx handheld computer and then allows drivers to access the
data and make hands-free phone calls through voice commands and text-to-speech
software.
    The MPC will initially be available for purchase on the Internet.

    Multi-national Delphi Automotive Systems, with headquarters in Troy,
Mich., USA, Paris, Tokyo and Sao Paulo, Brazil, is a world leader in mobile
electronics and transportation 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
216,000 employees and operates 179 wholly owned manufacturing sites, 41 joint
ventures, 53 customer centers and sales offices and 31 technical centers in
39 countries.  Delphi can be found on the Internet at http://www.delphiauto.com .