Magna International : News Release - Magna Celebrates 500,000 Liftgates for Nissan Rogue

TROY, Mich., October 10, 2016 -Magna International Inc. announced a significant milestone: 500,000 liftgates produced for the Nissan Rogue crossover utility vehicle at its Decostar exteriors facility in Carrollton, Georgia. Magna has been providing Nissan with the industry's first all-thermoplastic, fully recyclable liftgate module in North America since October 2013.

'Reaching this milestone of 500,000 liftgates in just three years is evidence of our team's unparalleled commitment to producing high-quality products for our customers,' said Decostar General Manager David Meier. 'We are proud to partner with Nissan to produce environmentally friendly, lightweight liftgates that help lower carbon dioxide emissions and improve fuel economy.'

Decostar was also honored as International Company of the Year by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal at an Oct. 6 ceremony in Atlanta. The 35 annual Governor's International Awards celebrated companies and individuals for achieving international business success. Decostar, nominated by Louise Blais, consul general of Canada in Atlanta, won in the large company category, for those with 500 or more employees.

'Achieving a great milestone with our valued customer Nissan and being recognized by Governor Deal for the Company of the Year Award is something the Decostar team and Magna are extremely proud of,' said Magna Exteriors President Grahame Burrow. 'Congratulations to the team on reaching this milestone and recognition, which is a direct result of continued hard work and dedication to customer and community.'

About Magna

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 309 manufacturing operations and 99 product development, engineering and sales centres in 29 countries. We have over 152,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative products and processes, and World Class Manufacturing. We have complete vehicle engineering and contract manufacturing expertise, as well as product capabilities which include body, chassis, exterior, seating, powertrain, electronic, active driver assistance, vision, closure and roof systems. Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit our website at www.magna.com.

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