Dana Corporation to Discuss New Technologies, Industry Opportunities at 2005 SAE World Congress

Toledo, Ohio -- Apr 12, 2005 -- Dana Corporation (NYSE: DCN) announced today that several of its executives and engineers will address emerging technologies, as well as challenges facing the auto industry, at the 2005 SAE World Congress, April 11-14, in Detroit.

Chuck Heine, president of technology development at Dana, will participate on a panel focusing on the automotive industry’s role in developing opportunities with the U.S. military. Heine will discuss Dana’s development work with the military and others to incorporate Permo-Drive Pty Ltd.’s RDS™ technology into Dana’s Intelligent Hydraulic Drive™ system for the U.S. Army’s Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles.

“The civilian automotive industry and the military have long benefited from working together. Both are focused on quickly creating safe and reliable vehicle technology, and the sharing of information has resulted in several innovations throughout the years,