AuraGen Designated as the AC/DC Power Source by General Motors Military Trucks.Business Editors and Automotive Writers EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 2000 AURA SYSTEMS, INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. . (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :AURA) announced that General Motors Military Trucks has designated the AuraGen(R) as the AC/DC AC/DC adj. Slang Having a bisexual orientation. [From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current. power generation option for GM Military Trucks' CUCV CUCV Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle III (Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicles 3rd Generation). GM Military Trucks CUCV's are sold to defense and security agencies throughout the world. To date over 75,000 CUCV's have been sold worldwide. "We are very pleased with General Motors' decision. This is one more important step in our overall relationship with GM," said Mr. Harry Kurtzman, Aura's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . Currently the AuraGen is being used by GM in its Goodwrench Mobile Service program, and it has been shown on the Sierra Professional and the Terradyne concept vehicles. "The military version of the AuraGen has been named by the Army as the Vehicle Integrated Primary Electrical Resource ("VIPER"), and we are delighted that GM Military Trucks has designated the AuraGen with all the VIPER capabilities for their military trucks. This is a significant step toward the integration of the VIPER in all military vehicles," said Mr. Ron Goldstein, Vice President for Government Systems. "We at General Motors Military Trucks picked the AuraGen because of its capabilities, which provide superior performance at a lower overall cost. This product is a good value option for our military customers when they require mobile AC/DC power on their vehicles," said Mr. George Baker, Director, GM Military Trucks. The AuraGen in the CUCV's will provide 5,300 continuous Watts of total power, even at low engine speed, whether the vehicle is parked or moving. The AuraGen provides high quality, pure sine wave 120VAC power at 60Hz, while simultaneously providing 100 Amps of 28VDC VDC Volts Direct Current VDC Venture Development Corporation VDC Vehicle Dynamic Control VDC Village Development Committee (Nepal) VDC Virtual Data Center VdC Verband der Cigarettenindustrie for vehicle systems, effectively at engine idle speed. The system will also have the other AuraGen VIPER features: Shock Mounting for off-road missions, AutoStart/Stop with vehicle operation, and EMI/RFI basic suppression of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference See RFI. (hardware, testing) Radio Frequency Interference - (RFI) Electromagnetic radiation which is emitted by electrical circuits carrying rapidly changing signals, as a by-product of their normal operation, and which causes unwanted signals (interference or noise) to be . More information about the AuraGen is available on Aura's web site: http://www.aurasystems.com/. Aura Systems, Inc., a leader in electromagnetic systems is located in El Segundo, CA. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: The statements contained in this release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in or implied by forward-looking statements. These risks are described in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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