Moody's Upgrades Delphi Credit Rating to Baa2

GILLINGHAM, England, Feb. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Rating agency Moody's Investors Service today upgraded its corporate credit rating for Delphi Automotive PLC DLPH to Baa2 from Baa3, with a stable outlook. Moody's states the upgrade of Delphi Automotive's ratings to Baa2 recognizes the company's strong competitive position as an automotive supplier with increasing content per vehicle, strong credit metrics and disciplined financial policies.

"This upgrade affirms that our strategic priorities of disciplined revenue growth, cost structure optimization, increased cash flow and capital allocation policy are delivering for shareholders," said Kevin Clark, Delphi president and chief executive officer.

About Delphi
Delphi Automotive PLC DLPH is a high-technology company that integrates safer, greener and more connected solutions for the automotive and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Gillingham, U.K., Delphi operates technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support services in 46 countries. Visit delphi.com.

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