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Visteon Voice Technology(TM) to Appear on the 2002 Infiniti Q45

15 January 2001

Visteon Voice Technology(TM) to Appear on the 2002 Infiniti Q45

    DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 12 Visteon Corporation
today announced that it has secured a contract to supply its leading-edge
Visteon Voice Technology(TM) for the 2002 Infiniti Q45 Sedan.
    "We're excited about this contract with Infiniti.  It's a big step in
diversifying our customer base," said Michael Johnston, Visteon President and
Chief Operating Officer.  "Visteon Voice Technology (TM) allows drivers to
keep their hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road while using simple
voice commands to control the navigation, audio, phone (available in the
fall), and climate control systems of the vehicle."
    Visteon Voice Technology (TM) understands continuous and natural patterns
of speech without the need to be trained to one voice and confirms the
driver's commands.
    Drivers activate the system by pressing the voice button, conveniently
located on the steering wheel, to obtain voice control of several functions
within the vehicle interior.  Visteon Voice Technology(TM), in the Infiniti
Q45 enables drivers to control audio, climate control, cellular phone
(available in the fall) and navigation systems with simple voice commands.
    The 2002 Infiniti Q45 was unveiled at the North American International
Auto Show, on Jan. 9, 2001.  The vehicle is scheduled to hit showrooms in
April.