MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Selects Teradyne’s i-VIEW™ Prima for Vehicle Communication Interface

Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) announced that MAN Nutzfahrzeuge, a division of MAN Group, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of trucks, buses, diesel engines and turbo machinery, has placed an order for 4,000 i-VIEW™ Prima units. i-VIEW Prima is a hand-held gateway that allows factory and repair shop technicians to communicate with a vehicle to quickly solve problems. T-200 is the brand name used at MAN for the Teradyne i-VIEW™ family.

The T-200/i-VIEW Prima will be used by MAN service technicians to communicate between a PC and the vehicle, and will be distributed to MAN diagnostic centers worldwide. The order also includes software development to add new functionality to the T-200/i-VIEW Prima and further extend MAN’s diagnostic capabilities.

"For more than 10 years, MAN has been a customer of Teradyne,” said Horst-Dieter Schmidt, manager of MAN Diagnostic Services Worldwide. "Our choice was based on the proven reliability of both the product and supplier. The T-200 is a cornerstone in our long-term diagnostic strategy, allowing MAN to introduce new diagnostic features, and setting the stage for our next generation of diagnostic applications.”

"We are very pleased that MAN selected i-VIEW Prima,” said Hermann Senninger, Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions account manager for MAN. "The Teradyne hardware was selected for its proven reliability and competitive pricing, and for the customer’s ability to re-use existing applications and benefit from our firmware development roadmap.”

"The order represents the culmination of efforts by both our MAN team and our product group,” said Ian Legate, product manager, Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions. "MAN concluded that we have the engineering expertise to satisfy their future requirements and recognized the proven reliability of our i-VIEW Prima, which is already deployed at 2,500 MAN workshops.”

About The MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Group

Based in Munich, Germany, the MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Group is the largest company in the MAN Group and one of the leading international providers of efficient commercial vehicles and innovative transport solutions. In fiscal year 2008 the company, with some 36,000 employees, generated a sales turnover of € 10.6 billion with sales of more than 96,000 trucks and over 7,200 buses and bus chassis under the MAN and NEOPLAN brands.

About Teradyne

Teradyne (NYSE:TER) is a leading supplier of Automatic Test Equipment used to test complex electronics used in the consumer electronics, automotive, computing, telecommunications, and aerospace and defense industries. In 2008, Teradyne had sales of $1.1 billion and currently employs about 3,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit www.teradyne.com. Teradyne (R) is a registered trademark of Teradyne, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All product names are trademarks of Teradyne, Inc. (including its subsidiaries).

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