Released on = July 12, 2006, 4:17 am

Press Release Author = Wolfgang A. Papst

Industry = Automotive

Press Release Summary = This years Automechanika will be the showcase for the
"protected" product line to counteract fuel-theft and also for the large cap range
from Automobiltechnik Blau.

Press Release Body = Weiz, 12th July 2006. At the beginning of the convention the
4 new models of the anti-theft-fuel-devices will be launched and available at all
Blau sales partners. Since 1st may 2006 the company has been offering 8 different
models of the anti-theft-fuel-device within the "protected" range. Especially for
customer needs there are nowadays repeatedly special solutions developed to cover
the needs of the commercial vehicle owners. Automobiltechnik Blau has become the
market leader for the integrated anti-theft-fuel-device system combined with
increased improvements with guaranteed quality and functionality.

The range of caps, filler necks and filter has had a very positive growth during the
last few years. Manufacturer more and more revert to existing products to keep the
expenses down - also for new products - confirms Wolfgang A. Papst, sales management
aftermarket. These customers are supported by Blau already during the development
period through a large industrial catalogue.
Currently there are more than 150 different articles offered, which are useable for
nearly all fuel-ranges and which are already used worldwide.

Blau fuel filler caps fit extremely well - due to the innovative method of combining
various kinds of metals and plastics. This prevents unnecessary evaporation of fuel
and moreover plays an important role in the contribution to fuel savings as well our
environment. Durability is another significant aspect that adds to the top quality
of our caps.

Automobiltechnik Blau participates in this year's Automechanika in pavilion 3, booth
A54. Take the chance to get all the information for Blau products directly from the
sales team there.

Web Site = http://aftermarket.blau.co.at/kds

Contact Details = for more information:

Automobiltechnik Blau
Division of Magna Steyr Fuel Systems Ges.m.b.H.
Industriestraße 4, A-8160 Weiz

contact: Wolfgang A. Papst
tel. +43 3172 5900 160, fax. +43 3172 5900 167
wolfgang.a.papst@magnasteyr.com
www.blau.co.at/presse