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NORTHVILLE, Mich., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerigon Incorporated (NASDAQ-GS: ARGN), the global market leader and a developer of innovative thermal management technologies, announced today that management is scheduled to make investor presentations at three upcoming investment conferences.

The first conference will be Security Research Associates' 8th Annual Spring Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, May 15, during which Chairman Oscar (Bud) Marx is scheduled to present at 1:00 pm Pacific Time.  The conference is being held at the Le Meridien Hotel in San Francisco.  A live audio webcast of the presentation at this conference will be available on the Events page of the Investors section of the Amerigon website at www.amerigon.com.

The second conference will be the 9th Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference on Wednesday, May 30, during which President and Chief Executive Officer Daniel R. Coker is scheduled to present at 10:15 am Central Time.  The conference is being held at the Marriott City Center in Minneapolis.

The third conference will be KeyBanc Capital Markets' Industrial, Automotive and Transportation Conference on Thursday, May 31, during which Chief Financial Officer Barry Steele will make a series of small group presentations throughout the day.  The conference is being held at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston.

About Amerigon

Amerigon (NASDAQ-GS:ARGN) is a global developer and marketer of innovative thermal management technologies for a broad range of heating and cooling and temperature control applications. Automotive products based on technologies developed by Amerigon and its majority-owned subsidiary, W.E.T. Automotive Systems AG, include actively heated and cooled seat systems and cup holders, heated and ventilated seat systems, thermal storage bins, heated seat and steering wheel systems, cable systems and other electronic devices. Its advanced technology team is developing more efficient materials for thermoelectrics and systems for waste heat recovery and electrical power generation for the automotive market that may have far-reaching applications for consumer products as well as industrial and technology markets. Amerigon has more than 5,000 employees in facilities in the U.S., Germany, Mexico, China, Canada, Japan, England, Korea and the Ukraine.  For more information, go to www.amerigon.com.

SOURCE Amerigon Incorporated