DENSO Sales California Releases New 2012 Oxygen and Air/Fuel Sensor Catalog

Date: May 01, 2012

LONG BEACH, Calif. – DENSO Sales California today announced the availability of its new 2012 Oxygen and Air/Fuel Sensor Catalog (#O2AF-CAT-0412), which includes 98 new oxygen sensor part numbers, adding 959 new applications to cover an additional 7.2 million units in operation. The catalog features nearly 100 percent coverage for domestic and import automotive, light truck and van applications, including many 2012 models.

The expanded product line provides additional coverage for the following makes: Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, Mini, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Pontiac, Porsche, Ram, Rolls Royce, Saab, Scion, Smart, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.

The catalog also includes helpful reference information on universal sensors and part numbers, including new numbers, supersessions, applications by manufacturer, complete photo guide by part number, buyer’s guide by part number, cross reference by manufacturer and part number/UPC barcode reference.

DENSO supplies to all major automakers worldwide and is one of the Original Equipment suppliers for many of today’s new vehicles. DENSO oxygen sensors feature a superior design including a double-protection cover, aluminum-oxide trap layer, stainless steel housing and porous PTFE filter for maximizing engine performance and fuel efficiency while reducing harmful emissions.

To obtain a copy of the 2012 Oxygen Sensor and Air/Fuel Sensor Catalog or any of DENSO’s other product catalogs, contact your local DENSO representative or call 1-888-96-DENSO.

DENSO Sales California is an automotive components sales and distribution company that employs 300 people in Long Beach, Calif. The company’s product line includes heavy duty and automotive alternators and starters, oil, cabin and air filters, spark plugs, AC compressors, oxygen sensors, ignition wires, fuel pumps, fuel injectors and wiper blades. DENSO Sales California supplies parts for original equipment service dealers and for the independent aftermarket and retailers. In addition, the company distributes heavy-duty diesel and electrical components, portable commercial air-conditioning units and industrial robots. Established in 1971, DENSO Sales California was the first overseas affiliate of DENSO Corporation, based in Japan. For more information, go to www.densocorp-na-dsca.com.

DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan, is a leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal, powertrain control, electric, electronics and information and safety. Its customers include all the world's major carmakers. Worldwide, the company has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates in 35 countries and regions (including Japan) and employs approximately 120,000 people. Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, totaled US$37.7 billion. Last fiscal year, DENSO spent 9.3 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo and Nagoya stock exchanges. For more information, go to www.globaldenso.com, or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com.

In the Americas, DENSO employs more than 16,000 people with consolidated sales totaling US$6.4 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011.