Date: 9 November 2007

EXCITING NEW COMPUTER RACE GAME FEATURES KYB SHOCKS

Shock absorber manufacturer, KYB, is featured in the new game Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights by THQ.

This high-tech game allows players to customise their race cars and choose KYB suspension to improve handling and performance.  By featuring recognised brands such as KYB, THQ has been able to bring the game alive and make it even more realistic.

Juiced offers players the option to team up with, or challenge other players across the globe for intense online competitive racing.  The game features track and drift racing at real locations around the world and, with unparalleled vehicle customisation, brings street racing to life.

Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights can be played on the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS.

KYB is the world’s largest supplier of OE shock absorbers and continues to expand its position as a global automotive components brand.

About THQ

THQ Inc. is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software.
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For further information, please contact:                          Sue Clough
                                                                                  KYB Europe
                                                                                  Tel: 01925 417444
                                                                                  E-mail: s.clough@kyb-europe.com
Issued by:                                                                   Claire Smith/Jeremy Clarke
                                                                                  LawsonClarke PR
                                                                                  Tel: 01285 658844
Ref: KYB09/2007                                                         E-mail: clarke@lawsonclarke.co.uk

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