Dana's Automotive Systems Group Offers Redesigned Website, Adds Customer Value
Apr 28, 2000
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- OEM engineers, program managers, and others involved in designing and building new vehicles will find a new resource for "under-the-vehicle" technology, innovations, and news online at the new website of Dana Corporation's (NYSE: DCN) Automotive Systems Group. The website address is http://www.dana.com/automotive. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990903/DANA ) The site has been redesigned to meet the needs of OEM customers by providing useful case histories, updates on new technologies and innovations Dana is developing, as well as highlights of relevant industry news. The site also offers customers a convenient way to request information, with a promise of quick response to inquiries. The site focuses on the Automotive Systems Group's complete line of "under-the-vehicle" technologies. It encompasses current innovations in driveline systems including axles and driveshafts, chassis systems sub-structures incorporating engine and axle cradles, steering and suspension modules, space frames, brake and clutch systems, and systems engineering integration and logistics. "This new website is a very valuable tool for customers because it walks users through an array of the latest technologies and product solutions available, ranging from Drivetronics(TM), electronically sensored drivetrain solutions, to Tailored Structures(TM), the latest in space frame technology," said Jay Dewar, marketing manager, Dana Automotive Systems Group. "We pay close attention to OEM customers' comments and concerns, further demonstrating our commitment to developing solutions." Customers using the website can browse by product area, or can focus on particular issues of concern, such as design for the environment; alternate fuel vehicles; speed-to-market; weight, strength, and durability; NVH; or modules and systems -- areas Dana focuses on and refers to as customer "value drivers." Brief summaries of industry news of interest to Dana customers also are provided, with links to more in-depth coverage. Industry news highlights are updated regularly. This gives users the benefit of a "one-stop" location for relevant news, technology updates, and case studies that show unique solutions to under-the-vehicle issues. Dana's Automotive Systems Group provides under-the-vehicle products and integrated modules and systems to customers anywhere in the world. The Automotive Systems Group consists of Spicer(R) axle products, Spicer(R) driveshaft products, Parish(R) structural products, Nakata(R) steering and suspension products, FTE(R) Automotive brake and clutch systems, and a systems engineering integration and logistics unit. Dana Corporation is one of the world's largest independent suppliers to vehicle manufacturers and the aftermarket. Founded in 1904 and based in Toledo, Ohio, the company operates some 320 major facilities in 33 countries and employs more than 82,000 people. The company reported sales of $13.2 billion in 1999. Dana's Internet address is http://www.dana.com .
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